A. MacKechnie
Articles by this author
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Walter Newall, Architect in Dumfries Architecture, Recent, Parish History, History TDGNHAS Series III, 63 (1988), 78(WARNING very large file size: 23.36 MB) |
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Duchess Bridge, Langholm: An Early Scottish Cast-Iron Footbridge — Made in England Engineering (Civil), Industrial Archaeology, Parish History, Recent TDGNHAS Series III, 88 (2014), 109(WARNING large file size: 7.34 MB)
Abstract
Duchess Bridge near Langholm is one of Scotland’s earliest surviving cast-iron bridges. It spans the River Esk within the policies of the one-time Buccleuch mansion of Langholm Lodge in Dumfries and Galloway, and it was cast and erected in 1813. This note reproduces some contemporary documentation concerning the bridge and something of the narrative that caused it to be. |