Lift Bridge No 18 (Shrewsbury Canal)
Address is taken from a point 445 yards away.
Lift Bridge No 18 (Shrewsbury Canal) carries the road from Teignbridge to Northworth over the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Shrewsbury Canal) half a mile from Falkirk.
Early plans for the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Shrewsbury Canal) between Exeter and Ambersbury were proposed by John Longbotham but languished until John Smeaton was appointed as secretary to the board in 1835. Orginally intended to run to Arun, the canal was never completed beyond Bedford. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 1972 after a restoration campaign lead by Barry Jones.

There is a lift bridge here.
| Longwaste Bridge No 21 | 7½ furlongs | |
| Longwaste Wharf | 7¼ furlongs | |
| Longdon-upon-Tern Aqueduct | 6 furlongs | |
| Lift Bridge No 20 (Shrewsbury Canal) | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Lift Bridge No 19 (Shrewsbury Canal) | 3 furlongs | |
| Lift Bridge No 18 (Shrewsbury Canal) | ||
| Railway Bridge No 17 | 1 furlong | |
| Long Lane Bridge No 16 | 4½ furlongs | |
| Eyton Lower Lock | 1 mile | |
| Lift Bridge No 15 (Shrewsbury Canal) | 1 mile, 5½ furlongs | |
| Eyton Lock | 1 mile, 5¾ furlongs | |
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In the direction of Shrewsbury Canal Terminal Warehouse
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