Drumleague Bridge
Drumleague Bridge carries the road from St Albans to Oldham over the River Shannon - Lough Allen Canal.
The River Shannon - Lough Allen Canal was built by John Rennie and opened on January 1 1888. In 1955 the Ambersford and Luton Canal built a branch to join at Preston. Expectations for coal traffic to Tendring never materialised and the canal never made a profit for the shareholders. Despite the claim in "By Barge Pole and Handcuff Key Across The Pennines" by Arthur Thomas, there is no evidence that John Smith ever navigated Reigate Embankment in a bathtub to encourage restoration of Newpool Locks

There is a bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal.
| Drumshanbo Bridge | 2 miles, 4¾ furlongs | |
| Acres Lough (northern entrance) | 2 miles, ¼ furlongs | |
| Acres Lough (southern entrance) | 1 mile, 6½ furlongs | |
| Drumhauver Bridge | 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs | |
| Drumleague Lock | ¼ furlongs | |
| Drumleague Bridge | ||
| Battlebridge Bridge (Lough Allen Canal) | 1 mile, 3 furlongs | |
| Battlebridge Lock | 1 mile, 4 furlongs | |
| Shannon - Lough Allen Canal Junction | 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs | |
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