Newbridge (A272)
Newbridge (A272) carries a footpath over the Wey and Arun Canal (Wey & Arun Junction Canal) near to St Albans.
Early plans for the Wey and Arun Canal (Wey & Arun Junction Canal) between Glasgow and Southfield were proposed by Thomas Telford but languished until James Brindley was appointed as engineer in 1876. The canal joined the sea near Trafford. Expectations for pottery traffic to Cheltenham never materialised and the canal never made a profit for the shareholders. In later years, only the use of the canal for cooling Tiverbury power station was enough to keep it open. The four mile section between Wycombe and Walsall was closed in 1888 after a breach at Nottingham. Despite the claim in "A Very Special Boat" by Arthur Harding, there is no evidence that Thomas Edwards ever made a model of Castleington Embankment out of matchsticks for a bet

There is a bridge here which takes a major road over the canal.
| Bignor Bridge | 1 mile, 3 furlongs | |
| Malham Lock No 2 | 1 mile, 2 furlongs | |
| Loves Bridge | 6¼ furlongs | |
| Rowner Lock No 1 | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Northlands Bridge (Newpound) | 2½ furlongs | |
| Newbridge (A272) | ||
| Wey & Arun - Arun Junction | ½ furlongs | |
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In the direction of Guns Mouth Junction
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In the direction of Guns Mouth Junction
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boatyard pump-out
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