Star of Caledonia Sculpture Project
Sector: Arts and Culture • Location: Gretna Green, Scotland, United Kingdom
Source: Daily Echo
The Star of Caledonia is a 33-metre illuminated sculpture to be built near Gretna Green on the border between Scotland and England. It will be Scotland's largest sculpture, designed by artist and engineer Cecil Balmond, powered by renewable energy, and is expected to open in spring 2027. The 39-acre site will include a visitor hub, landscaped grounds, and a viewing platform, aiming to become a maj
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Arts and Culture
- Location
- Gretna Green, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Daily Echo
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Description | The Star of Caledonia is a 33-metre illuminated sculpture to be built near Gretna Green on the border between Scotland and England. It will be Scotland's largest sculpture, designed by artist and engineer Cecil Balmond, powered by renewable energy, and is expected to open in spring 2027. The 39-acre site will include a visitor hub, landscaped grounds, and a viewing platform, aiming to become a major cultural destination in Dumfries and Galloway. |
Original sector | Arts and Culture |
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Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
State | Scotland |
City | Gretna Green |
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Source | Daily Echo |
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Article published date | 2025-11-05 |
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