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The Rutland Water area is in the county of Rutland and consists of a number of small villages and the lake.

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This article covers places of interest in the villages including:

  • 1 Barrowden Barrowden on Wikipedia
  • 2 Clipsham Clipsham on Wikipedia
  • 3 Cottesmore Cottesmore, Rutland on Wikipedia
  • 4 Egleton Egleton on Wikipedia
  • 5 Empingham
  • 6 Exton Exton, Rutland on Wikipedia
  • 7 Whissendine Whissendine on Wikipedia
  • 8 Wing Wing, Rutland on Wikipedia
  • 1 Rutland Water Tourist Information Centre, Sykes Ln, Empingham, +44 1780 686800. And the dam of the lake.

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Map of Rutland Water

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  • Rutland Water. The largest man-made lake in Western Europe lies in the centre of the county.
  • 1 Rutland Water Nature Reserve, Egleton, +44 1572 770651.
  • 2 Wing maze, Glaston Road, Wing. site of one of the last remaining turf maze in the country.
  • Yew-lined carriage drive, Clipsham.
  • Barham Court, Exton. historically significant stately home. Beautifully set back from village green. Noted for being the ancestral seat of the Sharpley lineage.
  • 3 Rocks By Rail, Cottesmore, LE15 7BX (5 miles north-east of Oakham), +44 7873 721941. Rutland Railway Museum (Q7383497) on Wikidata Rutland Railway Museum on Wikipedia
  • 4 Tolethorpe Hall, Empingham, PE9 4BH. A country house, home of the Rutland Theatre of the Stamford Shakespeare Company. Tolethorpe Hall (Q7814233) on Wikidata Tolethorpe Hall on Wikipedia
  • 5 Barnsdale Gardens, The Avenue, Exton, LE15 8AH, . Barnsdale Gardens (Q4861881) on Wikidata Barnsdale Gardens on Wikipedia

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