Rutland Water
The Rutland Water area is in the county of Rutland and consists of a number of small villages and the lake.Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Rutland, England
- Also known as: “Empingham Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Hambleton and Holy Cross Church.
St Andrew’s Church, Hambleton
Church
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St Andrew's Church is the Church of England parish church of Hambleton, Rutland. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Holy Cross Church
Church
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Holy Cross Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Burley, Rutland, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
St Edmund’s Church, Egleton
Church
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St Edmund's Church is a church in Egleton, Rutland. It is a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakham and Exton.
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.
Exton
Village
Photo: Richard Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Exton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Exton and Horn, in the county of Rutland, England. The population of the parish was 607 at the 2011 census. On 1 April 2016 the parish was abolished and merged with Horn to form "Exton and Horn".
Hambleton
Village
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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.
Rutland Water
- Categories: artificial lake and body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Rutland Water” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Rutland Water”
- Catalan: “Rutland Water”
- Cebuano: “Rutland Water”
- Chinese: “拉特兰湖”
- Chinese: “拉特蘭湖”
- Dutch: “Rutland Water”
- French: “Rutland Water”
- German: “Rutland Water”
- Polish: “Rutland Water”
- Russian: “Ратленд Уотер”
- Russian: “Ратленд-Уотер”
- Spanish: “Embalse de Rutland”
- Swedish: “Rutland Water”
- Turkish: “Rutland Water”
- Ukrainian: “Ратленд-Вотер”
- Vietnamese: “Rutland Water”
- Welsh: “Rutland Water”
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