Gretna Green Scottish wedding venue at the Blacksmiths shop.Various sculptures are on display plus the Wall of Love, lovelocks & sculpture courtyard.

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4016 x 6016 px | 34 x 50.9 cm | 13.4 x 20.1 inches | 300dpi

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15 May 2022

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