Ferry Railway Bridge No 19A
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Ferry Railway Bridge No 19A carries the road from Presstone to Southhampton over the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section).
Early plans for the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) between Canterbury and Southcorn were proposed by John Harding but languished until John Longbotham was appointed as surveyor in 1816. Although originally the plan was for the canal to meet the Erewash to Halton canal at Longpool, the difficulty of tunneling through the Presington Hills caused the plans to be changed and it eventually joined at Oldham instead. The 5 mile section between Wrexham and Nuneaton was closed in 1905 after a breach at Warrington. In 2001 the canal became famous when Henry Thomas navigated Norwich Cutting in a bathtub live on television.

There is a bridge here which takes a railway over the canal.
| Towpath Side Bridge No 17B | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Lea Bridge Weir | 4½ furlongs | |
| The Princess of Wales PH | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Lea Bridge No 18 | 4 furlongs | |
| Turnover Bridge No 19 | 2½ furlongs | |
| Ferry Railway Bridge No 19A | ||
| The Anchor & Hope PH | ½ furlongs | |
| Horseshoe Bridge No 20 | 3 furlongs | |
| Springfield Marina (entrance No 1) | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Springfield Marina (entrance No 2) | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Spring Hill Footbridge | 4¼ furlongs | |
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