Public bridleway crossing the Coffin Bridge
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Public bridleway crossing the Coffin Bridge
Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 17 May 2020
This 16th or 17th Century packhorse bridge is Grade II listed, it carries a public bridleway across Rothley Brook. It is said to be so named because the track was used to take coffins from Cropston to Thurcaston Church.
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Image Location
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52.689937
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-1.173818