Egleton is a Village in the county of Rutland.

Retail in Egleton

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

Towns to visit near Egleton include Oakham.

Don't miss Wakerley's villages if visiting the area around Egleton.

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

Egleton History

There are some historic monuments around Egleton:

• Standing cross on The Green, 130m north west of The Bede House
• Moor Lane moated site, Whissendine
• Bronze Age enclosure
• Alstoe Moot and part of Alsthorpe deserted medieval village
• Moated site at North Luffenham
• Exton Old Hall
• Castle Hill motte and bailey, Beaumont Chase
• Oakham motte and bailey castle and medieval gardens
• Maze 220m south east of St Peter and St Paul's Church
• Dovecot and arch, formerly lodge of Brooke House
• Ashwell medieval settlement remains, watermill and gardens at Old Hall
• Cross 160m north east of St Mary Magdalen Church
• Butter Cross and stocks
• Earthwork in Morcott Spinney
• Village cross 50m south of Middle Farm
• Barnhill moated site at Hambleton
• Lyddington Bedehouse: a medieval bishop's palace and post-medieval almshouse with moat, gardens, fishponds and cultivation remains
• Bridge over River Chater
• Manorial settlement, 127m north west of St Mary's Church
• Moated site at Allexton
• Martinsthorpe deserted medieval village
• Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way
• Market cross 10m west of Cross Farmhouse