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Cotesbach

Civil Parish in Leicestershire Harborough

England

Cotesbach

Cotesbach Hall The south front on an heritage open day
Cotesbach Hall Credit: Kevin Waterhouse

Cotesbach is a civil parish located in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles east of the town of Lutterworth and 11 miles south of the city of Leicester. The parish covers an area of around 1 square mile and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside of rural Leicestershire.

The village of Cotesbach itself is small and charming, with a population of around 200 residents. It is known for its historical significance, with many buildings dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. One notable landmark is Cotesbach Hall, a Grade II listed country house that has been the residence of the Wigston family for over 400 years.

Agriculture has traditionally played a significant role in the economy of Cotesbach, with the surrounding fields used for farming purposes. However, in recent years, the village has also seen a diversification of industries, with some residents commuting to nearby towns and cities for employment.

Cotesbach has a strong community spirit, with various community events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village also has a primary school, providing education for local children.

The parish is well-connected to the surrounding areas by road, with the A426 passing nearby, providing easy access to Lutterworth and Leicester. The nearest railway station is in Lutterworth, offering connections to major cities such as Birmingham and London.

Overall, Cotesbach is a peaceful and picturesque village, offering a blend of historical charm and modern amenities.

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Cotesbach Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.433624/-1.213239 or Grid Reference SP5382. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cotesbach Hall The south front on an heritage open day
Cotesbach Hall
The south front on an heritage open day
Walled Kitchen Garden Needing some restoration at Cotesbach Hall on an heritage open day
Walled Kitchen Garden
Needing some restoration at Cotesbach Hall on an heritage open day
Courtyard to Cotesbach Hall The yard against the north west wing on an heritage open day
Courtyard to Cotesbach Hall
The yard against the north west wing on an heritage open day
A service road and footpath cross the M1
A service road and footpath cross the M1
Junction sign on the M1 Swinford Road crosses the M1 over the bridge.
Junction sign on the M1
Swinford Road crosses the M1 over the bridge.
Parking area on Rugby Road, Lutterworth
Parking area on Rugby Road, Lutterworth
Field by Rugby Road, Cotesbach
Field by Rugby Road, Cotesbach
Parking area on Rugby Road, Cotesbach
Parking area on Rugby Road, Cotesbach
Tree by Rugby Road, Cotesbach
Tree by Rugby Road, Cotesbach
Parking area on Rugby Road, Cotesbach
Parking area on Rugby Road, Cotesbach
Layby on Watling Street, Gibbet Hill I am very consistent with my photo stops. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6841735" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6841735">Link</a>
Layby on Watling Street, Gibbet Hill
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Layby on Watling Street, Gibbet Hill
Layby on Watling Street, Gibbet Hill
Scrubland by Watling Street, Gibbet Hill This is an uncultivated meadow area.
Scrubland by Watling Street, Gibbet Hill
This is an uncultivated meadow area.
Nearing Footbridge, M1 The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
Nearing Footbridge, M1
The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
M1, 1 mile north of J19 The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
M1, 1 mile north of J19
The M1 is a north–south motorway connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. It was the first motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom. The motorway is 193 miles long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999.
Moorbarns Lane Bridge, A4303 The A4303 is a short A-road near the Leicestershire town of Lutterworth. It is dual carriageway for its entire length, broken up with frequent roundabouts. The road starts at a roundabout on the A5 and heads east, giving access to the Magna Park distribution centre. It then bypasses Lutterworth to the south, meeting the A426 at a roundabout to provide access to the town and also to Rugby, before continuing to the M1 at Junction 20.
Moorbarns Lane Bridge, A4303
The A4303 is a short A-road near the Leicestershire town of Lutterworth. It is dual carriageway for its entire length, broken up with frequent roundabouts. The road starts at a roundabout on the A5 and heads east, giving access to the Magna Park distribution centre. It then bypasses Lutterworth to the south, meeting the A426 at a roundabout to provide access to the town and also to Rugby, before continuing to the M1 at Junction 20.
A5 northbound at Gibbet Hill roundabout
A5 northbound at Gibbet Hill roundabout
A5 northbound near Bransford Spinney
A5 northbound near Bransford Spinney
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Cotesbach is located at Grid Ref: SP5382 (Lat: 52.433624, Lng: -1.213239)

Administrative County: Leicestershire

District: Harborough

Police Authority: Leicestershire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.433624,-1.213239
Cotesbach
Place: village
Source: OS_OpenData_StreetView
Lat/Long: 52.4360394/-1.2137515
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Cotesbach Educational Trust
Addr Postcode: LE17 4HX
Addr Street: Main Street
Tourism: museum
Website: http://cotesbachschoolhouse.org.uk/
Lat/Long: 52.4366902/-1.2084563
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Public Bookcase
Defibrillator
Access: yes
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Defibrillator Location: inside old red phone box, Main Street, Cotesbach
Disused Amenity: telephone
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Public Bookcase Type: phone_box
Lat/Long: 52.435262/-1.2128897
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Cafe
The Yard Cafe
Addr City: Lutterworth
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housename: The Stableyard
Addr Postcode: LE17 4HX
Addr Street: Main Street
Addr Village: Cotesbach
Fhrs Authority: Harborough
Fhrs Id: 1215286
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 20/00001/FOODHS
Lat/Long: 52.4361949/-1.2091691
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Garden Barn
Addr City: Lutterworth
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housename: Town End Farm
Addr Postcode: LE17 4HS
Addr Street: Rugby Road
Addr Village: Cotesbach
Fhrs Authority: Harborough
Fhrs Id: 355319
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 10/00021/FOODHS
Shop: garden_centre
Lat/Long: 52.4327404/-1.2127669
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Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 52.4360123/-1.2114522
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Crossing
Lat/Long: 52.4348191/-1.2101959
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Cafe
Pit Stop Cafe Lutterworth
Cuisine: burger;breakfast
Opening Hours: Mo-Sa 07:00-13:30
Phone: +44 7788 688196
Lat/Long: 52.4308338/-1.2159267
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Inscription: Cotesbach AD 2000
Man Made: village_sign
Lat/Long: 52.4363904/-1.2128265
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Advertising: board
Lat/Long: 52.4363326/-1.2128135
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