Burley Reach

Burley Reach is a bay in Rutland, East Midlands, England.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rutland Water and Oakham Castle.

Rutland Water

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

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.

Oakham railway station

Railway station

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Oakham railway station serves the county town of Oakham in Rutland, England. The station is situated on the line is the Birmingham to Peterborough Line, 93 miles 61 chains from London St Pancras via Corby, and is approximately halfway between Leicester to the west and Peterborough to the east.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakham and Uppingham.

Oakham

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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.

Uppingham

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Uppingham is a typical English market town in Rutland. It has a market square, a wide variety of independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. The town is also known for antiques; It is home to a number of antique shops, craft, jewellery, and clothes shops, as well as a modern art gallery and a picture framer.