A plaque on the bridge says it was built in 1997. A local resident told me that Henry Knibb was a local farmer.

The bridge is not accessible to the public, and only seems to lead to pasture - yet why is it new? Perhaps there was other access to the pasture until the building of the nearby A50?

Photograph taken by John Howarth on 21 July 2006 and was added to the database on Saturday the 22nd of July, 2006

This photo is one of 2 of Henry Knibb Bridge No 3A on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) [Previous | Next]