Essendine is a Village in the county of Rutland.

Essendine postcode: PE9 4LD

Retail in Essendine

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

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

The area around Essendine's best villages can be found at Wakerley.

Rutland Water is a great place to visit close to Essendine if you like lakes.

Essendine History

There are some historic monuments around Essendine:

• Collyweston sundial
• Woodhead Castle ringwork bailey and fishpond
• Tower of city wall, West Street
• Settlement site E of Greatford village
• Dovecote at Barholm Old Hall
• Causewayed camp
• Car Dyke, S of Dyke
• Brasenose Gate
• Causewayed camp
• Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm
• Castle Dyke moated site
• Site of Torpel's Manor
• Earthworks of Car Dyke in Park Wood, 175m east of King Street (A15)
• Site of St Peter's Church
• Norman arch at No 11 St Mary's Hill
• Uffington Bridge
• St Michael's Priory rere-dorter
• Whitefriars Gate
• Area of medieval town by Barnhill House
• Torpel Manor (or castle), Ashton
• Lolham Bridges
• Swinstead village cross
• Greyfriars Priory (site of)
• Bourne Castle
• Site discovered by aerial photography NE of village
• Ruins and site of St Leonard's Priory
• Site of Brazenose College
• Air photography site NE of village and site of Roman town
• Settlement site at Greatford
• Churchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard
• Site of manor house and gardens
• Stamford Castle (remains of)
• Careby Wood camp
• Medieval settlement remains at Shillingthorpe Park
• Castle Bytham Castle, associated town defences and ponds
• Settlement site E of Uffington and Barnack Station
• Essendine Castle moated site
• Mound at Langdyke Bush
• Wothorpe House
• Ring ditches and other cropmarks S of Lolham Hall
• Austin Friars Priory