The Old Blacksmith's shop at Gretna Green

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The Old Blacksmith's shop at Gretna Green

Image: © Richard Hoare Taken: 10 Sep 2016

Circa 1754. On the day it seemed like an endless conveyor belt of brides and grooms.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.00543
Longitude
-3.062187