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.

Oakham is one of Egleton's best, nearby towns to visit in Egleton.

Wakerley is one of Egleton's best, nearby villages to visit in Egleton.

Places near Egleton feature a number of interesting lakes including Rutland Water.

Egleton History

There are some historic monuments around Egleton:

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