Dumfries and Galloway

The Clasping Hands Statue

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Found just outside the New Shop, the Clasping Hands Sculpture was designed as a symbol of marriage and unity, representing the town’s reputation as a place young lovers have always flocked to. Best visited during the winter when snow sprinkles the village, the area is considered one of the most romantic spots in the UK.

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