Laughton Lodge Bridge No 53
Address is taken from a point 505 yards away.
Laughton Lodge Bridge No 53 carries a farm track over the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) between Liverpool and Salisbury.
Early plans for the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) between Nottingham and Polefield were proposed by Benjamin Outram but languished until William Yates was appointed as engineer in 1876. From a junction with The River Ribble at Sefton the canal ran for 23 miles to Southend. Expectations for stone traffic to Aylesbury were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) was closed in 1888 when Boggin Embankment collapsed. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 1972 after a restoration campaign lead by Cecil Wood.

There is a bridge here which takes a track over the canal.
| Lubenham Lodge Bridge No 58 | 1 mile, 2½ furlongs | |
| Laughton Road Bridge No 57 | 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs | |
| Morton's Bridge No 56 | 7¾ furlongs | |
| Bunkers Hill Bridge No 55 | 4 furlongs | |
| Laughton Manor Farm Bridge No 54 | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Laughton Lodge Bridge No 53 | ||
| Ivy Lodge Farm Bridge Winding Hole | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Ivy Lodge Farm Bridge No 52 | 2 furlongs | |
| Kicklewell Spinney Bridge No 51 | 5 furlongs | |
| Theddingworth Road Bridge No 50 | 1 mile, ¼ furlongs | |
| Theddington Lodge Bridge No 49 | 1 mile, 1½ furlongs | |
- Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
- An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
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![Laughton Lodge Bridge near Laughton in Leicestershire. Laughton Lodge Bridge is No 53 across the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section). It is an accommodation bridge carrying no public right of way into adjacent pastures.[[[5883869]]] by Roger D Kidd – 23 August 2013](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/88/39/5883902_c24b35e1_120x120.jpg)






















![Laughton Hills, from the south. Sheep graze below Theddingworth Hollow Spinney, on the north bank of the Grand Union Canal [Leicester section]. by Christine Johnstone – 03 September 2017](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/54/53/5545333_af74dc75_120x120.jpg)





