Mellanby Avenue Bridge No 19A
Mellanby Avenue Bridge No 19A carries the M4 motorway over the Welland Canal near to Southend.
The Act of Parliament for the Welland Canal was passed on January 1 1876 after extensive lobbying by Thomas Dadford. Although originally the plan was for the canal to meet the Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool canal at Maidenhead, the difficulty of tunneling under Redcar caused the plans to be changed and it eventually joined at Plymouth instead. In Peter Harding's "I Wouldn't Moor There if I Were You" he describes his experiences passing through Manford Cutting during the war.
There is a bridge here which takes a road over the canal.
| Townline Tunnel | 4.60 miles | |
| Welland (southern entrance) | 1.70 miles | |
| Humberstone (northern entrance) | 0.85 miles | |
| Main Street Bridge No 19 | 0.36 miles | |
| Port Colborne Lock No 8 | 0.17 miles | |
| Mellanby Avenue Bridge No 19A | ||
| Humberstone (southern entrance) | 0.56 miles | |
| Clarence Street Bridge No 21 | 0.72 miles | |
| Sugarloaf Harbour Marina | 1.89 miles | |
| Port Colborne | 2.71 miles | |
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