Let's celebrate the 200 year anniversary of the iconic Menai bridge.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jan/31/wales-anglesey-200th-anniversary-menai-bridge?CMP=share_btn_url

Built by Thomas Telford between mainland Wales and Anglesey, while being tall enough for tall ships to sail underneath, it was a remarkable feat of civil engineering.

Thomas Telford was also the first president of the Institution of Civil Engineers.

#CivilEngineering #Bridges

‘It’s astonishing how well it has lasted’: Anglesey marks 200th anniversary of beloved bridge

Despite repair problems, its admirers say Thomas Telford’s Menai Bridge is good for another two centuries

The Guardian