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.

There are a number of villages near to Essendine including Wakerley.

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

Essendine History

There are some historic monuments around Essendine:

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