A 2022 view of Penkiln Suspension Bridge, Minnigaff (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) also known as King George V Suspension Bridge, Newton Stewart D & G. Minnigaff. Built 1911 by D H and F Reid, Victoria Works, Ayr, engineers. A light lattice-girder span supported from wire-rope cables by iron-rod suspenders. The pylons are also of lattice construction. The river forms the boundary between the parishes of Minnigaff and Penninghame. It was erected on the 22/6/1911 and is built from cast and wrought iron. Major structural repairs 1982 by Craich and Hogg, engineers; W & J Barr contractors


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