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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Cossington Bridge

In or near Rothley.

Free admission

Cossington Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

River Soar below Cossington Lock in Leicestershire - geograph.org.uk - 5978746

Roger Kidd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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.

Directions on Google Maps →

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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

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.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.7114, -1.1208
County
Leicestershire
District
Charnwood
Parish
Rothley
Postcode
LE7 7NQ
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Leicestershire
Nearest railway station
Sileby2.3 km

Sources

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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.