Castle
Oakham Castle
ENG England
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. Owned and managed by the Rutland County Council, Oakham Castle is licensed for civil ceremonies. Admission to the castle is free.
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Oakham Castle ranks #29 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #2 of the 233 mapped in England. See how England compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Oakham Castle?
Oakham Castle stands in England, at 52.6715°, -0.72687°.
How famous is Oakham Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #29 of 6,412 worldwide, and #2 in England. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Oakham Castle?
Rockingham Castle, about 18 km away.
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