Uppingham is a Town in the county of Rutland.

Retail in Uppingham

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

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

Wakerley is a great place to visit close to Uppingham if you like villages.

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

Uppingham History

There are some historic monuments around Uppingham:

• Martinsthorpe deserted medieval village
• Earthwork in Morcott Spinney
• Standing cross on The Green, 130m north west of The Bede House
• Moated site at North Luffenham
• Moated site at Allexton
• Barnhill moated site at Hambleton
• Deserted medieval village on A6003, Snelston
• Oakham motte and bailey castle and medieval gardens
• Rockingham Castle, shrunken medieval village, moat and warrens
• Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way
• Market cross 10m west of Cross Farmhouse
• Moated site 1km south west of Rockingham Castle
• Manorial site west of St Gile's Church and medieval settlement west of Manor Farm
• Roundhouse or lock-up
• Castle Hill motte and bailey, Beaumont Chase
• Little Weldon Roman villa
• Lyddington Bedehouse: a medieval bishop's palace and post-medieval almshouse with moat, gardens, fishponds and cultivation remains
• Butter Cross and stocks
• Bronze Age enclosure
• Bridge over River Chater
• Kirby Hall: an Elizabethan country house and gardens, including the remains of the medieval village of Kirby
• Dovecot and arch, formerly lodge of Brooke House
• Site of abbey church and claustral buildings
• Maze 220m south east of St Peter and St Paul's Church