Wardley is a Village in the county of Rutland.

Wardley postcode: LE15 9AZ

Retail in Wardley

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

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

Wakerley is one of Wardley's best, nearby villages to visit in Wardley.

The area close to Wardley boasts some of the best lakes including Rutland Water.

Wardley History

There are some historic monuments around Wardley:

• Bronze Age enclosure
• Rockingham Castle, shrunken medieval village, moat and warrens
• Defended enclosure on Robin-a-tiptoe Hill
• Deserted medieval village on A6003, Snelston
• Moated site 1km south west of Rockingham Castle
• Martinsthorpe deserted medieval village
• Manorial site west of St Gile's Church and medieval settlement west of Manor Farm
• Maze 220m south east of St Peter and St Paul's Church
• Castle Hill motte and bailey, Beaumont Chase
• Moated site at Allexton
• Bridge at Medbourne
• Sauvey Castle
• Castle mound
• Bridge over River Chater
• Owston Augustinian Abbey with six fishponds, a gatehouse and boundary
• Hallaton motte and bailey castle
• Butter Cross 150m east of the church
• Site of abbey church and claustral buildings
• Lyddington Bedehouse: a medieval bishop's palace and post-medieval almshouse with moat, gardens, fishponds and cultivation remains
• Dovecot and arch, formerly lodge of Brooke House
• Standing cross on The Green, 130m north west of The Bede House
• Butter Cross and stocks
• Moated grange and enclosure at Owston
• Whatborough deserted medieval village
• Oakham motte and bailey castle and medieval gardens