The Forge
is a traditional sandstone
building which stands in it own gardens
within the Mill hotel only 2 miles from Gretna
Green. The interior boasts local
craftmanship in the open timber roof and sandstone detail in the walls. These features along with the candlelight and soft music make for an enchanting church-like ambiance which is perfect for renewing your vows or the blessing of your child.
Renewals
Baby blessings
The ceremony would be performed over the anvil by a Minister who would re-enact a marriage ceremony fro you to renew your vows.
Baby blessing ceremonies are also popular with couples who were married in the Forge and would like their child "christened" in the same venue.
( Conducted by a Minister )
The extensive grounds of the Mill hotel, Gretna Green include various features such as the kissing gate, bandstand, Russian fountain, Gretna Green sign and millwheel, these can be used for backdrops in your photographs or simply just for your enjoyment.
Gretna Green Weddings and information
Gretna Green is known as the romantic wedding capital of Great Britain and every year many couples come to Gretna Green to be married, renew or re-affirm their wedding vows and also to have their baby blessed / named over the anvil.
Hire of the Forge £210 (2008) £230 (2009)
Ministers Costs £100 £100