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David Loyn
David Loyn (born 1 March 1954) has been a foreign correspondent since the late 1970s, mostly with the BBC. He is an authority on Afghan history. Education Loyn was educated at Oundle School,School News - David Loyn: Reporting from the Frontline
Publisher: '' Oundle School''. Published: 26 June 2012. Retrieved: 8 May 2013.
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Loyn Bridge
Loyn Bridge (or Loyne Bridge) crosses the River Lune, carrying a minor road between the villages of Hornby and Gressingham in Lancashire, England. The present bridge replaces an older bridge, which is thought to have been constructed with timber decking between stone piers. There is evidence that the river was forded here before a bridge was built. The date of the building of the present bridge is unknown; it is considered to have been after 1591, when the previous bridge was described as being "in a dangerous condition". A date of 1684 has been suggested, but petitions regarding the bridge put before the Quarter Sessions between 1650 and 1750 make no mention of a new bridge between these dates. The bridge was paid for by the County of Lancashire, and later the responsibility for maintenance and repairs was transferred to the Lonsdale Hundred. The bridge is constructed in sandstone blocks, and consists of three segmental arches with triangular cutwaters containing refuge ...
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