Historic bridges · East Midlands
Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester
In or near Leicester.
Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Dr Neil Clifton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Mill Lane Bridge in Leicester, the nearest railway station is Leicester, which is 1.3 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is LE2 7PY.
About
Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1184807). 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 MILL LANE 1. 5304 Bridge over River Soar SK 5803 9/289 II 2. Dated 1890. Braced arched iron bridge type. With two wide and low segmental iron arches with roadway between. Ornate cast-iron railed parapet. Brick abutments with square brick piers surmounted by stone octagonal turrets with moulded caps and panelled sides. One of a series. see:- Bridge over River Soar - The Newarke. Bridge over River Soar - Mill Lane, Bridge over River Soar - Upperton Road. West Bridge - West Bridge Street. Listing NGR: SK5813003787 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 188731 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Newarke Houses is a social history and regimental museum located in two historic houses from the early 16th century. Visitors can explore collections related to the Leicestershire Regiment, a recreated WW1 trench, and a 1950s street scene, as well as enjoy the museum's tranquil gardens.
Place summary
Mill Lane Bridge is a Grade II listed building located in Leicester, in the West Midlands. This bridge is notable for its architectural significance and historical importance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6287, -1.1426
- District
- Leicester
- Parish
- Leicester, unparished area
- Postcode
- LE2 7PY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leicester South
- Phone
- 0116 454 4554
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester — 1.3 km
- Opening
- Saturdays 11am–4.30pm, Wednesdays during school holidays May to August 11am–4.30pm; closed on event days
- Official site
- www.leicestermuseums.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q26480125 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester?
- Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE2 7PY), in the parish of Leicester, unparished area.
- What is Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester?
- Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE2 7PY.
- Is Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester a listed building?
- Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester free to visit?
- Yes, Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mill Lane Bridge, Leicester?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE2 7PY.