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.

Oakham is a great place to visit close to Essendine if you like towns.

Villages to visit near Essendine include Wakerley.

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

Essendine History

There are some historic monuments around Essendine:

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