Historic bridges · East Midlands
Soper's Bridge
In or near Huncote.
Soper's Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Narborough · 4.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Soper's Bridge is located in the West Midlands, Leicestershire, with the postcode LE9 4JA. The nearest railway station is Narborough, which is 4.5 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Soper's Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1074692). 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 CROFT RIVER SOAR SP 59 SW 4/21 Soper's Bridge II Footbridge. Late C18. Random granite rubble with stone dressings. 4 plain round arches. On the upstream side, a central cutwater and at each end, a curved retaining wall. C19 iron handrail with a pair of iron gateposts at each end. Listing NGR: SP5045394690 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 189011 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Soper's Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is recognised for its architectural significance, contributing to the region's historical landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.5477, -1.2574
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Blaby
- Parish
- Stoney Stanton
- Postcode
- LE9 4JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Narborough — 4.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26337075 (CC0)
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Campsites · 0.7 km
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Croft
Villages · 1.2 km
Wreck?
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Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km
Stoney Stanton
Villages · 1.5 km
Stoney Stanton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.5 km
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Historic houses · 1.8 km
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📷 3📷 5Museums · East Midlands
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Soper's Bridge?
- Soper's Bridge is in Leicestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE9 4JA), in the parish of Stoney Stanton.
- What is Soper's Bridge?
- Soper's Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Soper's Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Narborough, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE9 4JA.
- Is Soper's Bridge a listed building?
- Soper's Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Soper's Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Soper's Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Soper's Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Narborough, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE9 4JA.