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Langholm

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Langholm

Market town in Dumfries and Galloway unitary authority, Scotland, situated on the River Esk, 35 km/22 mi north of Carlisle; population (2001) 2,300. Its long-established sheep fairs are major venues for the livestock trade, and it possesses tweed mills and tanneries.

The ancient ceremony of riding the Marches (the frontier with England), known as the Common Riding, begins annually in Langholm.



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THE town of Langholm is also celebrating the achievements of its most famous son.
VISIT WAS A GIANT LEAP FOR SCOTLAND by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Yasmin's headteacher at Langholm Academy, Emma Neil, said: 'She really had her future worked out.
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But he hasn't done muchelse wrong in a career that's propelled him from the hill farms of Langholm to the head of a pounds 17m pub equipment firm in Stockton.
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