Gorse Field Wood
Gorse Field Wood is a forest in Oakham, Rutland, England. Gorse Field Wood is situated nearby to the locality Swooning Bridge, as well as near Mount Pleasant.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oakham Castle and Oakham railway station.
Oakham Castle
Castle
Photo: SiGarb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oakham railway station serves the county town of Oakham in Rutland, England. The station is situated almost halfway between Leicester – 27 miles to the west – and Peterborough – 25 miles eastward on the Syston and Peterborough Railway, the line is the Birmingham to Peterborough Line.
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 Braunston-in-Rutland and Barleythorpe.
Braunston-in-Rutland
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Braunston-in-Rutland is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population of the civil parish was 392 at the 2001 census, including Brooke and increasing to 502 at the 2011 census.
Barleythorpe
Village
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Barleythorpe is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is located about a mile north-west of Oakham. The population at the 2001 census was 178, increasing to 207 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.
Gorse Field Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Oakham, Rutland, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6607° or 52° 39′ 38″ northLongitude
-0.7451° or 0° 44′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C4XM763+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 473337428OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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