Rutland Water

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The Rutland Water area in the county of Rutland, as well as the lake itself, consists of a number of small villages.

This article covers places of interest in the villages including:

  • Barrowden.
  • Clipsham.
  • Cottesmore.
  • Egleton.
  • Empingham.
  • Exton.
  • Whissendine.
  • Wing.

Barrowden.

Clipsham.

Cottesmore.

Egleton.

Empingham.

Exton.

Whissendine.

Wing.

  • Rutland Water. The largest man-made lake in Western Europe lies in the centre of the County.
  • Rutland Water Nature Reserve, Egleton, +44 1572 770651.
  • Wing maze, Glaston Road, Wing. site of one of the last remaining turf maze in the country.
  • yew-lined carriage drive, Clipsham.
  • Barham Court, Exton. historically significant stately home. Beautifully set back from village green. Noted for being the ancestral seat of the Sharpley lineage.
  • Rocks By Rail, Cottesmore, LE15 7BX (5 miles north-east of Oakham, +44 7873 721941.

Rutland Water. The largest man-made lake in Western Europe lies in the centre of the County.

Rutland Water Nature Reserve, Egleton, +44 1572 770651.

Wing maze, Glaston Road, Wing. site of one of the last remaining turf maze in the country.

yew-lined carriage drive, Clipsham.

Barham Court, Exton. historically significant stately home. Beautifully set back from village green. Noted for being the ancestral seat of the Sharpley lineage.

Rocks By Rail, Cottesmore, LE15 7BX (5 miles north-east of Oakham, +44 7873 721941.

  • Exeter Arms, Barrowden, +44 1572 747247. With Bed and Breakfast
  • The White Horse, Main Street, Empingham, +44 1780 460221. With Bed and Breakfast
  • Fox and Hounds, 19 The Green, Exton, +44 1572 812403. With Bed and Breakfast

Exeter Arms, Barrowden, +44 1572 747247. With Bed and Breakfast

The White Horse, Main Street, Empingham, +44 1780 460221. With Bed and Breakfast

Fox and Hounds, 19 The Green, Exton, +44 1572 812403. With Bed and Breakfast