Oakham Castle

Oakham Castle is a historic building in , . The castle is known for its collection of massive horseshoes and is also recognised as one of the best examples of domestic Norman architecture in England.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: Grade I listed castle in Oakham, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Oakham motte and bailey castle and medieval gardens”
  • Address: Castle Lane, Oakham, LE15 6DR
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: All Saints’ Church, Oakham and Rutland County Museum.

Church
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All Saints' Church, Oakham is a parish church in the in , .

Museum
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is located in , … is situated 1,200 feet south of Oakham Castle.

Railway station
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serves the county town of in , England. is situated 1,600 feet west of Oakham Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barleythorpe and Egleton.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the county of in the of England.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in the…

Hamlet
is a civil parish and a hamlet in the county of in the of . is situated 2 miles south of Oakham Castle.

Oakham Castle

Latitude
52.671° or 52° 40′ 16″ north
Longitude
-0.72743° or 0° 43′ 39″ west
Elevation
371 feet (113 metres)
Operator
Rutland County Council
Open location code
9C4XM7CF+92
Open­Street­Map ID
way 417617998
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
6287322
Wiki­data ID
Q2968294
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Oakham Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Oakham Castle”
  • Danish: “Oakham Castle”
  • Dutch: “Oakham Castle”
  • French: “château d’Oakham”
  • French: “Château d’Oakham”
  • German: “Oakham Castle”
  • Hebrew: “טירת אוקהאם”
  • Irish: “Caisleán Oakham”
  • Swedish: “Oakham Castle”
  • Turkish: “Oakham Kalesi”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Catmose and Rutland Farm Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Castle Cottage and Castle Cafe.

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