Lagoon 6

Lagoon 6 is a nature reserve in Hambleton, Rutland, England. Lagoon 6 is situated nearby to the locality Brown’s Island, as well as near the village Egleton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rutland Water and Oakham Castle.

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.

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.

Rutland County Museum

Museum

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Rutland County Museum is located in Oakham, Rutland, in the old Riding School of the Rutland Fencible Cavalry which was built in 1794–1795. The museum, opened in 1969, houses a collection of objects relating to local rural and agricultural life, social history and archaeology.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakham and Manton.

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.

Manton

Village

Manton is a village in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It lies south-west of Rutland Water. The population of the civil parish at the 2001 census was 364, and after including Gunthorpe decreased slightly to 359 at the 2011 census.

Egleton

Village

Photo: Alan Simkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Lagoon 6

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: body of water and recreation area
Location: Hambleton, Rutland, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.6497° or 52° 38′ 59″ north

Longitude

-0.6966° or 0° 41′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C4XJ8X3+V8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 227065677

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Brown’s Island and Gunthorpe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lagoon 5 and Lagoon 8.

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