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Some lovely bikes for purchasing. knowledgeable staff. Well stocked assortment of accessories.

Really helpful staff - worth just going in for a chat!

The castle was built between 1180 and 1190 by Walkelin de Ferrers, lord of the manor of Oakham, and a great nephew of Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby.[1] The Great Hall comprises a nave and two arcaded aisles, each with three large stone columns. There are a number of 12th-century sculptures decorating the hall including six musicians that are supported by the columns. The sculptures are carved from local stone quarried at Clipsham and are believed to have been made by masons who had also worked at Canterbury Cathedral.[2]

One of the best Cafes in town

Dating from the 12th century, the church is essentially Norman with good examples of Norman carving in the chancel arch and the south door. Patterned columns support the doorway.

The path was passable and there was nothing nettley or thorny to contend with but the vegetation was nearly head height - and I'm over 6 foot! 😅

Displays & exhibits include: Archaeology Rural trades and rural life including, an impressive range of agricultural exhibits Crime and punishment, including the only surviving New Drop Gallows in England Anglo-Saxon gold buckle and pendant from Burley-on-the-Hill The Brooke Reliquary Admission is free.

The castle was built between 1180 and 1190 by Walkelin de Ferrers, lord of the manor of Oakham, and a great nephew of Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby. Entrance to the hall and grounds is free.