Historic bridges · East Midlands
Cossington Bridge
In or near Rothley.
Cossington Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sileby · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Cossington Bridge is located in Charnwood, Leicestershire, with the postcode LE7 7NQ. The nearest railway station is Sileby, which is 2.3 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Cossington Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1287390). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details COSSINGTON SK 51 SE SYSTON ROAD 6/16 1.6.66 Bridge (that part in Cossington C. Parish) GV II Bridge. c1800. Ashlar, with granite rubble stone ramps. 5 segmental arches with red brick under. Square piers at intervals along parapet. Splayed ends. Carries road over River Wreake. Listing NGR: SK5949312994 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 402540 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cossington Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the East Midlands. It is recognised for its architectural significance and contribution to the local heritage. The bridge serves as a notable example of historical infrastructure in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7114, -1.1208
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Rothley
- Postcode
- LE7 7NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Sileby — 2.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26575894 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cossington Bridge?
- Cossington Bridge is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE7 7NQ), in the parish of Rothley.
- What is Cossington Bridge?
- Cossington Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cossington Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Sileby, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE7 7NQ.
- Is Cossington Bridge a listed building?
- Cossington Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Cossington Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Cossington Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cossington Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Sileby, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE7 7NQ.