Whissendine is a Village in the county of Rutland.

Retail in Whissendine

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

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

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

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

Whissendine History

There are some historic monuments around Whissendine:

• Moor Lane moated site, Whissendine
• Ashwell medieval settlement remains, watermill and gardens at Old Hall
• Village cross 50m south of Middle Farm
• Castle mound
• Dovecot and arch, formerly lodge of Brooke House
• Moated grange
• Churchyard cross in St Egelwin's churchyard
• Whatborough deserted medieval village
• Butter Cross and stocks
• Oakham motte and bailey castle and medieval gardens
• Moated grange and enclosure at Owston
• Stapleford deserted medieval village and ice house
• Sauvey Castle
• Moated site and fishpond at Wyfordby
• Cross 160m north east of St Mary Magdalen Church
• Bridge over River Chater
• Anglo-Scandinavian cross, St Bartholomew's churchyard
• Owston Augustinian Abbey with six fishponds, a gatehouse and boundary
• St Mary and St Lazarus Hospital, moated site and two fishponds, Burton Lazars
• Wyfordby Wayside Cross
• Moated grange at Spinney Farm, Melton Mowbray
• Alstoe Moot and part of Alsthorpe deserted medieval village
• Churchyard cross in St Peter's churchyard
• Martinsthorpe deserted medieval village
• Defended enclosure on Robin-a-tiptoe Hill
• Site of abbey church and claustral buildings