Egleton
Egleton is a small village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is situated south east of Oakham, and is close to the western shore of Rutland Water.Photo: Alan Simkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 90 residents
- Description: village in Rutland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Egleton, Rutland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rutland Water and St Edmund’s Church, Egleton.
Rutland Water
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The Rutland Water area is in the county of Rutland and consists of a number of small villages and the lake.
St Edmund’s Church, Egleton
Church
Photo: Michael Garlick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Edmund's Church is a church in Egleton, Rutland. It is a Grade I listed building.
Oakham Castle
Castle
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Oakham Castle is a historic building in Oakham, Rutland. 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gunthorpe and Oakham.
Gunthorpe
Hamlet
Gunthorpe is a civil parish and a hamlet in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The village's name means 'outlying farm/settlement of Gunni'.
Oakham
Photo: SiGarb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oakham is a town of 11,000 people in Rutland. Tourist attractions in Oakham include All Saints' Church and Oakham Castle. Another popular and historic feature is the open-air market held in the town's market square.
Hambleton
Village
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hambleton is a village and civil parish in Rutland, England. It is about two miles east of Oakham. The village now stands on the Hambleton Peninsula between arms of the Rutland Water reservoir. Hambleton Hall is a prominent hotel. Hambleton is situated 1½ miles east of Egleton.
Egleton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Egleton, Rutland, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.65726° or 52° 39′ 26″ northLongitude
-0.7065° or 0° 42′ 23″ westPopulation
90Elevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
9C4XM74V+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 18347922OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12264284Wikidata ID
Q2700854
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Egleton” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Еглетон”
- Cebuano: “Egleton”
- Chinese: “Egleton”
- Dutch: “Egleton”
- French: “Egleton”
- Irish: “Egleton”
- Italian: “Egleton”
- Japanese: “イーグルトン (ラトランド)”
- Ladin: “Egleton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Egleton”
- Persian: “اگلتون”
- Polish: “Egleton”
- Swedish: “Egleton”
- Turkish: “Egleton”
- “Egleton”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Egleton Village Hall and Anglian Water Birdwatching Centre.
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