Old Photograph Ken Bridge New Galloway Scotland

Old photograph of a vintage car and Ken Bridge by New Galloway in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The Ken Bridge, which links the village with the main road on the east side of the valley, was built in 1822 by the Scottish engineer, John Rennie, who also built the second London Bridge in England. John, born 7 June 1761, died 4 October 1821, was a Scottish civil engineer who designed many bridges, canals, and docks. The youngest son of a farmer, he was born at Phantassie, near East Linton, East Lothian.



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