Blacksmithing returns to Gretna Green for the first time in 150 years
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Blacksmithing returns to Gretna Green for the first time in 150 years

2 Sep 2026 · Originally published 2 Sep 2026 8/10 Original headline: Blacksmithing returns to Scots village for first time in 150 years
A new forge has opened in the Dumfries and Galloway village, marking the return of a trade that historically defined the area. Visitors can now watch demonstrations and take part in workshops, helping to preserve the craft and the local history that made the village famous.
Source: STV News Dumfries And Galloway
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