Barrowden is a Village in the county of Rutland.

Retail in Barrowden

There are great places to visit near Barrowden including some great towns, villages and lakes.

The area close to Barrowden boasts some of the best towns including Oakham.

Wakerley is a great place to visit close to Barrowden if you like villages.

There are a number of lakes near to Barrowden including Rutland Water.

Barrowden History

There are some historic monuments around Barrowden:

• Collyweston sundial
• Moated site with fishponds and enclosures at Empingham
• Maze 220m south east of St Peter and St Paul's Church
• Air photography site NE of village and site of Roman town
• Church Bridge
• Manor house and gardens
• Bowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney
• Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way
• Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm
• Moated site at North Luffenham
• Market cross 10m west of Cross Farmhouse
• Site of manor house and gardens
• Exton Old Hall
• Duddington Bridge
• Boundary cross 300m north of Alders Farm
• Little Weldon Roman villa
• Earthwork in Morcott Spinney
• Barnhill moated site at Hambleton
• Roundhouse or lock-up
• Iron Age enclosure
• Dovecote 170m north east of the junction between Main Street and Exton Road
• Wakerley Bridge
• Blatherwycke medieval village remains
• Fineshade motte and bailey castle and abbey
• Kirby Hall: an Elizabethan country house and gardens, including the remains of the medieval village of Kirby