Picture |
Description |
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NAME:
St Mary's Church |
LOCATION:
Anstey, Leicestershire |
COPYRIGHT
OWNER: Semper Eadem |
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NAME:
King William's Bridge |
LOCATION:
Anstey, Leicester |
COPYRIGHT
OWNER: Semper Eadem |
NOTES:
Built by the owners of Bradgate House (the Grey family) to allow King
William to cross the brook on his visit to them, this bridge crosses
over the Rothly Brook near to Anstey. |
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NAME:
The Packhorse Bridge |
LOCATION:
Anstey, Leicestershire |
COPYRIGHT
OWNER: Semper Eadem |
NOTES:
The original bridge over the Rothley Brook at Anstey, this bridge was
designed for use by packhorses, and has changed little since it was
constructed.
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NAME:
The Packhorse Bridge, Anstey |
LOCATION:
Anstey, Leicestershire |
COPYRIGHT
OWNER: Semper Eadem |
NOTES:
Looking along the bridge, the original cobbled surface can be clearly
seen. Notice also the passing places, where pedestrians could stand to
the side to let a pack-horse go past. |
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NAME:
The Old Mill |
LOCATION:
Gynsill Lane, Anstey |
COPYRIGHT
OWNER: Semper Eadem |
NOTES: On the
Rothly Brook - an old watermill... notice the sluice gates. |
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NAME:
Sluice Gates |
LOCATION:
Anstey, Leicestershire |
COPYRIGHT
OWNER: Semper Eadem |
NOTES:
Close up of the mill sluice gates |
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NAME:
The Old Hare and Hounds |
LOCATION:
Bradgate Rd, Anstey |
COPYRIGHT
OWNER: Semper Eadem |
NOTES:
Pub in Anstey |
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NAME:
The Old Cinema |
LOCATION:
Cropston Road, Anstey |
COPYRIGHT
OWNER: Semper Eadem |
NOTES:
Originally the Savoy Cinema, this building has also served as a
restaurant, and is now a ironmongery. |
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