Oakham Castle (Oakham)

United Kingdom / England / Oakham
 park, motte-and-bailey castle, interesting place, scheduled ancient monument

"This former square inner bailey of the castle is delimited by curtain wall dating to the 13th century. The castle complex comprises a standing great hall and the remains of a motte."
This area is accessed from Market Place through historical gateway.
Oakham Festival, annual 10-day celebration of the arts main events held in June has the place on this site.

Castle Lane
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6DF

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Coordinates:   52°40'15"N   -0°43'37"E
This article was last modified 12 years ago