Rutland Water

The Rutland Water area is in the county of Rutland and consists of a number of small villages and the lake.

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This article covers places of interest in the villages including:

  • 🌍 Rutland Water Tourist Information Centre, Sykes Ln, Empingham, +44 1780 686800. And the dam of the lake.

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  • 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.
  • 🌍 Tolethorpe Hall, Empingham, PE9 4BH. A country house, home of the Rutland Theatre of the Stamford Shakespeare Company.
  • 🌍 Barnsdale Gardens, The Avenue, Exton, LE15 8AH, .

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