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	Gretna Green Wedding Services
		Gretna Green Wedding Services are wedding planners and organisers based in Gretna Green.
		Gretna Green hotels, bed and breakfasts or self catering accommodation.
		Gretna Green wedding photographers, cars and carriages and other wedding services.
	www.gretna-green-wedding-services.co.uk (187 words)

	Gretna Green - LoveToKnow 1911
		GRETNA GREEN, or Graitney Green, a village in the southeast of Dumfriesshire, Scotland, about 8 m.
		The Caledonian and North British railways have a station at Gretna on the English side of the Border.
		As the nearest village on the Scottish side, Gretna Green was notorious as the resort of eloping couples, who had failed to obtain the consent of parents or guardians to their union.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Gretna_Green (197 words)

	Gretna Green
		Gretna's popularity as a marriage venue dates back to 1754 when Lord Hardwicke's Marriage Act decreed that parental consent was required if either party to a marriage was aged under 21.
		In Gretna Green, the Blacksmith's Shop was at the heart of the village, at the junction of five old coaching roads, known as "Headless Cross".
		Gretna Green's anvil priests were a colourful set of characters who setup shop in hostelries and Coaching inns in the village, and made their living from the marriage trade.
	www.ramsdale.org /gretna.htm (842 words)

	Gretna Green, Romantic Gretna Green Weddings
		Gretna Green has been a haven for romantic lovers for more than 250 years and this tradition is still going strong today.
		In England, such marriages were prohibited by Act of Parliament in 1745 with the result that eloping couples fled to Scotland for their marriages.
		Gretna Green was the first changing post across the Scottish Border for the stagecoaches on the main London to Edinburgh route and so began its long association with the romance of the runaways.
	www.gretnaweddings.com /romance/index.html (150 words)

	Gretna Green Maps
		Gretna Registration Office is signposted from the crossroads at Gretna Green
		Gretna Registration Office is a fifteen minute walk from the railway station.
		Gretna is 90 miles from Glasgow Airport, 70 miles from Newcastle Airport and 150 miles Manchester Airport.
	www.gretna-bride.co.uk /map.html (260 words)

	Romantic Scotland - Gretna Green - Scottish Culture
		Gretna Green is a small village just north of the border between England and Scotland.
		But Gretna Green is known for more than being a border town, it was where many a young couple ran away to get married.
		Today, Gretna Green is still known for its weddings, but it is not as notorious as in olden days.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art29068.asp (441 words)

	Gretna Green
		Gretna Green is a small town in the south of Scotland, on the border between England and Scotland.
		This Act did not apply in Scotland where it was, and still is, possible to get married when 16 years old, with or without parental consent.
		This led to many "elopers" fleeing England and making for the first Scottish village they came to - Gretna Green.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/gr/Gretna_Green.html (149 words)

	Gretna Green The Story of Gretna Green Weddings
		Roxy were married in secret at Gretna Green, although neither of these weddings were actually filmed in Gretna Green.
		Gretna Green affair, but when I advised her of the existence of my wife, Mrs Burns, she quickly sheered off."
		Robert Burns up to the present day when there is still mention of running away to Gretna Green in the press and on television.
	www.gretnamarriages.co.uk /gretna_marriag/Gretna_Green.html (1163 words)

	Gretna Green - A Runaway Success Story
		There are many, many tales of lovers arriving in Gretna Green after days on the road, pursued by an angry father trying to catch the couple before they could tie the knot.
		The allure of Gretna Green persists and over 4,000 couples still get married there every year (accounting for about 13% of all weddings performed in Scotland).
		If you want to become part of the Gretna Green tradition and marry in one of the world's most romantic wedding venues, at the anvil in the World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop, you can find details here.
	www.visitscotland.com /library/gretna (424 words)

	Gretna Green - Search Results - MSN Encarta
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	encarta.msn.com /Gretna+Green.html (133 words)

	Weddings in Gretna Green Scotland
		Gretna Green has become increasingly popular with many couples who want a romantic wedding performed over the anvil in a beautiful location.
		The area is steeped in romantic history as young couples used to elope to Gretna Green to be married in Scotland at 16, when English law did not allow them to marry until they were 18 without their parents consent.
		Gretna Green caters for everybody from a couple who arrive by themselves to parties of a hundred or more.
	www.destination-scotland.com /romance/gretna.asp (290 words)

	Gretna Green Weddings History, Scotland, UK
		The story of Gretna Green could never have been told if the geographical disposition of Britain had not left the ancient village of Gretna green just one mile inside the Scottish border.
		The river Sark, 1 mile from Gretna Green, was used as the divider; the Southern part belonging to England and the Northern part to Scotland.
		This meant that Gretna Green was the first village in Scotland and therefore Scottish law applied and that fact is the beginning of our story.
	www.gretna-green-weddings.com /gretna-green-weddings-history.html (260 words)

	Gretna Green, Scotland
		The border village of Gretna Green was at one time the world's most famous refuge for young lovers.
		The legends surrounding Gretna have had an enduring effect on young couples - every year throughout the last decade over 1,000 marriages have taken place here.
		For many young lovers Gretna is still a romantic setting for a wedding.
	www.planetware.com /scotland/gretna-green-sco-dg-gretna.htm (295 words)

	Gretna Green Wedding Venue
		the churchlike atmosphere of The Forge as you walk down the aisle to be married in a candlelit anvil ceremony in the tradition of Gretna Green weddings.
		Gretna Green marriages which has details of all of our facilities and testimonials from customers
		Gretna Green.org which has all of our prices and information on the history and tradition of Gretna Green weddings
	www.gretnagreenweddingvenues.com (181 words)

	Gretna Green - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is the site of Gretna Green railway station and the home of the football team Gretna F.C. edit] Marriage
		Scottish law allowed for 'irregular marriages', meaning that, so long as a declaration was made, in front of two witnesses, almost anybody had the authority to conduct the marriage ceremony.
		As a "forger", the flsmith marries hot metal to metal over the anvil, in the same way the anvil priests forged a union between couples who had eloped in love.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gretna_Green (430 words)

	Gretna Green - Moviefone
		Synopsis: In the year 1915, Grace Livingston Furniss' enduringly popular novel and play Gretna Green was first adapted for the silver screen by Famous Players.
		Gretna Green (1915) Gretna Green on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more...
		Sie heirateten in Gretna Green (1965) Sie heirateten in Gretna Green on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more...
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	Gretna Green Hotels - Hotel Accommodation in Gretna Green \| England United Kingdom
		Close to the M6/M74 the Days Inn Gretna Green has recently been refurbished throughout and offers easy access to visit the Scottish countryside and romantic Gretna Green.
		Situated within it's own beautiful grounds the Gretna Hall Hotel is ideal for exploring the dramatic scenery of the Scottish borders and the English Lake District.
		With a great range of budget to luxury hotels in Gretna Green, with many reviews and thousands of visitors per day, you can be sure to enjoy your England visit.
	www.simplehotels.com /en/gb/gretna-green (294 words)

	Gretna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway, a town in Dumfries and Galloway
		Gretna Green, a village in Dumfries and Galloway
		Gretna Green Way, a street in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, associated with the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson at her home there.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gretna (129 words)

	CD Baby: GRETNA GREEN: Hot Bitch
		Clit Records, the label behind the Aluminum-Certified "Y'all Strumpets+," is proud to present Gretna Green in her recording debut.
		Upon hearing Gretna's talents, he is rumoured to have collapsed in an epileptic seizure whilst shouting, "Get that bitch in the studio, NOW!" Full recovery is expected at press time.
		Gretna Green's "Hot Bitch" will be released through Clit Records in June.
	cdbaby.com /cd/gretnagreen (229 words)

	Amazon.com: Gretna Green: Music: Gretna Green (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Gretna Green — Travelers rate the Top Hotels in Gretna Green.
		I'm sure gretna green is a fine band and all, they probably play their own instruments and sing using microphones, but anyone who is g-town like I am understands what Gretna Green is all about.
		The Gretna Green self-titled CD was a long time in the making, but after all the waiting, we are rewarded with an outstanding CD.
	www.amazon.com /Gretna-Green/dp/B0000665RE (645 words)

	Gretna Green
		The village of Gretna Green is in the township of Gretna located in the Dumfries and Galloway Region of Scotland, approximately 9 1/2 miles from Carlisle, England.
		It was in the 18th century that Gretna Green became the location for couples to runaway to wed.
		In fact, in 1856 a bill was presented by Lord Brougham that voided a Gretna Green marriage unless the couple had lived in Scotland for three weeks before their wedding.
	www.romanceeverafter.com /gretna_green.htm (561 words)

	Gretna Green - Review - Gretna Green
		Gretna Green became synonymous with elopements and young marriages.
		There isn't actually much at Gretna except for the Blacksmith's shop and Tartan Centre which are set in a complex geared to visitors.
		The Gretna Gateway Centre is well signposted from the town centre.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /destinations-national/gretna-green/153787 (331 words)

	Scottish knitwear, woollens, cashmere, kilts and tartan accessories from Gretna Green - book your scottish wedding
		Gretna Green is fondly recognised worldwide as a significant Scottish landmark.
		The World Famous Old Blacksmith’s Shop Centre is the place that made Gretna Green famous and nowadays, wedding couples and visitors alike flock to discover the charm of the Original Blacksmith’s Shop.
		Discover the romance, the scandal and the intrigue that has kept Gretna Green in the headlines for two and a half centuries and find out what’s to see and do at one of Scotland’s premier visitor attractions.
	www.gretnagreen.com (518 words)

	Gretna Green Marriage Venues
		The extensive gardens within the grounds of the Gretna Hall Blacksmiths include a romantic Kissing Gate, Gazeboo, Pond and gretna Green Sign, providing the ideal location for your wedding photography.
		The Mill Forge is a peaceful country location, making this very popular wedding venue for those seeking that something special for their ceremony.
		A walk down the aisle to the anvil - The traditional symbol of Gretna Green, gives the couple the best of both worlds, providing an anvil wedding in a church-like setting.
	gretnapackages.tripod.com /gretnaweddingcompany/id5.html (429 words)

	Gretna Green Weddings - Romantic Wedding Venue.
		weddings are world famous and the Mill Forge hotel, Gretna Green, offers you the opportunity to have your anvil wedding, accommodation and reception at one beautiful location.
		is a traditional sandstone building with its own gardens within the grounds of the Mill hotel only 2 miles from Gretna Green.
		a breakdown of the cost of your Gretna Green wedding at the Mill by clicking here.
	www.gretnagreen.org (209 words)

	Smiths at Gretna Green - Luxury Accommodation in Gretna Green, South Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Award winning Smiths at Gretna Green, is Scotland's newest 4 star hotel offering contemporary style with inspirational and innovative design.
		Smiths Hotel in Gretna Green is on the Scottish border, just off the M74 (flows from the M6) at Junction 22.
		Smiths Hotel at Gretna Green has been designed to be a superb modern conference and wedding venue offering plenty of space, flexible conference areas and the latest technology including WiFi installation.
	www.smithsgretnagreen.com (283 words)

	Gretna Green Weddings- Gretna Green Wedding Directory
		The Gretna Green wedding directory is brought to you by The Mill Forge Gretna Green
		The Mill Forge is a hotel and wedding venue offering you the opportunity to have your Gretna Green wedding, accommodation and reception all in one beautiful location.
		This website has information on the costs of a Gretna Green Wedding, the traditions of weddings, wedding etiquette, anniversaries and the gifts associated with each year and a page of famous wedding quotes as well as a national wedding directory.
	www.gretnagreenweddingdirectory.com /Weddings (154 words)

	Gretna Green Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
		Tour our web site to view the accommodation available at our bed and breakfast establishment located near the Scottish border, just 3 miles from Gretna.
		If you are coming to Gretna Green for that special day, we offer a wedding package especially for you.
		Please contact us to make a booking enquiry or if you wish further information about Woodfield.
	www.gretna-green-accommodation.co.uk (159 words)

	Gretna Green Weddings & Marriages, Scotland UK
		Gretna Green Weddings & Marriages, Scotland UK To arrange a legal traditional wedding ceremony over the Gretna Green anvil contact us today: email or call 01461 337971.
		+ read about Gretna Green and the Scottish Marriage.
		Gretna Weddings, Wedding House, 131A Central Avenue, Gretna, Dumfriesshire DG16 5DB, Scotland, UK Tel: 01461-337971 Fax: 0870 705 9031 © Gretna Weddings.com, 2000-2007 - disclaimer
	www.gretnaweddings.com (152 words)

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