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... that John Rennie the Elder designed Ken Bridge to replace his own bridge that had been destroyed in a flood shortly after it was finished? Source: Canmore: "Ken Bridge: the original bridge, designed by Rennie and built in 1811, was destroyed by floods soon after completion, and the present structure (also by Rennie) was not built until 1821-2."
Newly created, appears to be long enough, is well-written, don't appear to be any copyright issues or any issues with images, everything appears to be properly sourced, and the hooks appear to be pretty decent and referenced. And of course the QPQ is successfully done, which is good. Thus, I'd say that it's good to go! Futurist110 (talk) 02:39, 19 February 2021 (UTC)Reply
A fact from Ken Bridge appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 March 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows: