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.

Don't miss Oakham's towns if visiting the area around Uppingham.

Villages to visit near Uppingham include Wakerley.

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

Uppingham History

There are some historic monuments around Uppingham:

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