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1. • Market Place, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6DT

     • Oakham Castle is located at Market Place, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6DT. It’s a 160+ kilometre (99.4 miles) drive from London’s King’s Cross.
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   What is Oakham Castle known for?

   • Oakham Castle is a historic building in Oakham, Rutland. The castle is known for its collection of massive horseshoes and is also recognised as one of the best examples of domestic Norman architecture in England. It is a Grade I listed building.

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   Where is Oakham Castle in Rutland?

   • Located just off the Market Place, right in the heart of Oakham, Rutland. In this guide… Is Oakham Castle free? When was Oakham Castle built? Is Oakham Castle dog friendly? Can I get married at Oakham Castle? Is there car parking at Oakham Castle?

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   When was Oakham Castle built?

   • Oakham Castle, one of the best-preserved Norman buildings in England, was constructed between 1180 and 1190. Commissioned by Walkelin de Ferrers, a prominent Norman lord and a key figure in the Norman conquest, the castle was initially designed as a motte-and-bailey structure.

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   Are Oakham Castle grounds & great hall free to visit?

   • Oakham Castle grounds and the Great Hall are FREE to visit. We do however appreciate your donations, all of which go to the Friends of Rutland County Museum and Oakham Castle. No booking is required, please see our Plan your visit page for everything you need to know before you visit. We look forward to welcoming you!

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   Is Oakham Castle free?

   • Yes, it’s free to enter Oakham Castle but donations are welcomed to the voluntary Friends of Rutland County Museum and Oakham Castle. When was Oakham Castle built?

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   How do I get to Oakham Castle?

   • For those using public transport, Oakham railway station is just a short walk from the castle, offering regular services to and from major cities like Leicester, Peterborough, and Birmingham. Additionally, several local bus routes connect Oakham with surrounding towns and villages, making it a straightforward journey for visitors to the local area.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Oakham_CastleOakham Castle - Wikipedia

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   Location of Oakham Castle in Rutland. Oakham Castle is a historic building in Oakham, Rutland. The castle is known for its collection of massive horseshoes and is also recognised as one of the best examples of domestic Norman architecture in England. [1] It is a Grade I listed building. [1]

4. www.oakham.co.uk › oakham-castleOakham Castle - History and Visitor Information

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   Contact Information: Website: https://www.oakhamcastle.org/ Phone: 01572 757578. Address: Castle Grounds. Market Place. Oakham. LE15 6DR. Social Media: Welcome to Oakham Castle, one of Europe's finest examples of Norman architecture, hosting Rutland’s world-famous Horseshoe collection.

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6. loverutland.com › visiting-oakham-castleVisiting Oakham Castle: Everything You Need To Know

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   Jun 12, 2024 · How to Get to Oakham Castle. Conveniently located in the heart of the charming market town of Oakham, Rutland. If you’re traveling by car, Oakham is easily accessible via the A606 and A6003, with ample parking available in the town centre.

7. www.oakhamcastle.org › plan-your-visitOakham Castle Map

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   How to find us. Oakham Castle, Castle Grounds, Market Place, Oakham, LE15 6DR. For Things to do and Days out in Oakham...

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   Aug 10, 2024 · England’s Most Complete Norman Great Hall. . The Great Hall of Oakham Castle is open: Monday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Saturday. 10am - 4pm (last entry 3.45pm) Oakham Castle grounds and the Great Hall are FREE to visit.

9. discover-rutland.co.uk › listing › oakham-castleOakham Castle - Discover Rutland - Historic building

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   Oakham Castle is Britain’s finest example of Norman architecture, recently conserved and restored thanks to a £2.2m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. It was built between 1180-90 and is one of the oldest surviving aisled stone halls in the country.

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    Oakham Castle is the longest-running seat of Justice in England, first recorded as being used in 1229, and still functions as a Crown Court every two years. In 1264, the Great Hall was damaged by fire during the Second Baron's War. Castle Highlights.