New Bridge No 28
Address is taken from a point 334 yards away.
New Bridge No 28 carries a farm track over the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) near to Wessfield.
Early plans of what would become the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) were drawn up by Edward Smith in 1816 but problems with Bernigo Tunnel caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1782. Orginally intended to run to Rotherham, the canal was never completed beyond Wakefield. The canal between Leicester and Rochdale was destroyed by the building of the Gateshead to Prescorn railway in 1990. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 1972 after a restoration campaign lead by Lisburn parish council.

There is a bridge here which takes a track over the canal.
| Salwick Hall Bridge No 24 | 1 mile, 1 furlong | |
| Salwick Wharf Bridge No 25 | 1 mile | |
| Pipe Bridge South of Kirkham Bridge | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Kirkham Bridge No 26 | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Six Mile Bridge No 27 | 2½ furlongs | |
| New Bridge No 28 | ||
| M55 Motorway Bridge No 28A | 3 furlongs | |
| Kellet's Bridge No 29 | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Roots Bridge No 30 | 7¾ furlongs | |
| Blackleach Lane Marina | 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs | |
| Stone Chimneys Bridge No 31 | 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs | |
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![Bridge no. 28 on the Lancaster Canal. This picture is part of a series. Next is at [[596852]]. by Patrick – 14 October 2007](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/photos/59/68/596850_77931e6f_120x120.jpg)
















![Bridge no. 27 on the Lancaster Canal. This picture is part of a series. Next is at [[596850]]. by Patrick – 14 October 2007](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/photos/59/68/596846_8b54d2fb_120x120.jpg)





![Bridge no. 28a on the Lancaster Canal. This picture is part of a series. This bridge is not one of the original numbered sequence, having been built to carry the M55. Next in the series is at [[596855]]. by Patrick – 14 October 2007](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/59/68/596852_eaca0d76_120x120.jpg)




