Hall Lane Bridge No 39
Address is taken from a point 1909 yards away.
Hall Lane Bridge No 39 carries the road from Nottingham to Newcorn over the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union).
Early plans for the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) between Nottingham and Polefield were proposed by Benjamin Outram but languished until William Yates was appointed as engineer in 1876. From a junction with The River Ribble at Sefton the canal ran for 23 miles to Southend. Expectations for stone traffic to Aylesbury were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) was closed in 1888 when Boggin Embankment collapsed. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 1972 after a restoration campaign lead by Cecil Wood.

There is a bridge here which takes a track over the canal.
| Welford Junction Roving Bridge No 42 | 1 mile, ¾ furlongs | |
| Welford Junction | 1 mile, ½ furlongs | |
| Aqueduct over River Avon | 7½ furlongs | |
| Sparford Bridge No 41 | 6¼ furlongs | |
| Mill Bridge No 40 | 3½ furlongs | |
| Hall Lane Bridge No 39 | ||
| Sybolds Spinney Bridge No 38 | 4 furlongs | |
| South Kilworth Road Bridge No 37 | 6½ furlongs | |
| Downtown Bridge No 36 | 1 mile, 2 furlongs | |
| Downtown Bridge Winding Hole | 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs | |
| Halfway Bridge No 34 | 1 mile, 6½ furlongs | |
- Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
- An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
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![Farmland north of Sybolds Spinney. On the north-east bank of the Grand Union Canal [Leicester section]. by Christine Johnstone – 05 September 2017](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/56/27/5562794_79698ec0_120x120.jpg)


![Hedged fields, north-east of Sybolds Spinney. On the north-east bank of the Grand Union Canal [Leicester section]. by Christine Johnstone – 05 September 2017](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/56/27/5562799_c0323ad6_120x120.jpg)



![Living Milestone No 9. See also [[545463]] and [[546278]] by Mat Fascione – 20 October 2007](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/photos/59/28/592878_15ebdd3b_120x120.jpg)



![Field and Sybolds Spinney. View from Bridge 39 on Grand Union Canal [[[1616965]]] looking south along bridleway towards edge of Sybolds Spinney which continues south to rejoin the canal. In distance on left is Downtown Hill. A real 'Wellie' walk. by Michael Westley – 02 December 2009](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/61/69/1616968_1b8841ea_120x120.jpg)







