Coalville, Leicestershire
A history walk around Coalville, but not quite as you know it! See what the minds of primary children have written about these landmarks.
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Step 1: Welcome to The Completely Made-up History of Coalville! Created by children at Broom Leys Primary School for The UK Kids’ Comedy Festival 🤣
Step 2: The nearest bus stop to the start of this walk is Snibston Colliery Park on Ashby Road. This is served by many routes - 15, 29, 29A, 29B, 29S, 125 and X29.
Step 3: First up, we are at Century Theatre, Britain’s oldest surviving travelling theatre. But where has it been? 🚛 Swipe up to find out.
Step 4: Wow! What a silly theatre. Can you spot any evidence of its travelling past?
Step 5: For our next landmark, head along the footpath past the cafe and towards the bridge over the road and Coalville Town Centre.
Step 6: You’ve probably spotted the machinery and buildings in the background, hinting to Coalville’s mining past 👀
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