A447 road
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A447 | ||||
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Major junctions | ||||
South end | Hinckley | |||
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North end | Coalville | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United Kingdom | |||
Constituent country | England | |||
Primary destinations | Ibstock Ravenstone | |||
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The A447 is a road in Leicestershire, England, which links traffic from Hinckley to Coalville.[1]
Route
[edit]Starting on the A47 crossroad in Hinckley, it heads for Market Bosworth then passing the junction with the B585 then it heads for Ibstock.
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Leaving Ibstock, it heads for Ravenstone then it heads onto Coalville, ending here.
History
[edit]The original (1922) route of the A447 was Wolvey to Tonge, via Hinckley, Ibstock and Coalville, but they were changes in the early years.
Wolvey to Hinckley
[edit]The route from Wolvey to Hinckley was renumbered B4109.
Coalville to Tonge
[edit]The route from Coalville to Tonge is unknown.
References
[edit]- ^ "Town and Village Guide - Nailstone in Leicestershire - United Kingdom". www.townandvillageguide.com. Town and Village Guide.
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