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Travelling
To Get Here
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| Rutland
Water, A606 west from Stamford or the A1, A606 south from
Melton Mowbray, or off the A47 |
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Leicestershire
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Leicestershire
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 Visit
Rutland Water
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| Rutland Water, the
biggest man made lake in England and in Europe, they drowned
a village to make it, and now it is a nice to visit and even
worth a detour off the A1.
Information Centre on the A606 |
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Map of Rutland Water |
What
To See -
Rutland Water Tourist Attractions
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 North
of Rutland Water the A606 runs across, lots of car parks and
a few picnic areas and nature walks in the area. Bike rides
and boat trips from here. |
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unmarked roads take you to the yacht club at Edith Weston |
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| Empingham,
north of the reservoir on the A606, has a church with a tower and spire, with medieval
glass fragments. |
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Butterfly
and Aquatic Centre, off A606, next to the Information
Centre, Tel: 01780 460515  |
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| Rutland
Water Nature Reserve, A6003 south of Oakham at Egleton, walks, hides etc Tel: 01572
770651 |
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| Rutland
Water Nature Reserve, Part 2, off A6003 by Manton as
the road runs along the south of the lake towards Lyndon, 24
miles of walks along the lakeside. |
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Where
To Stay in Rutland Water
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Around
The Rutland Water Area
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visit Market Harborough and
Melton Mowbury. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Oakham (3.62 miles) Uppingham (5.20 miles) Stamford (7.19 miles) Wansford (10.75 miles) Corby (11.28 miles) Fotheringhay (12.19 miles) Melton Mowbray (12.72 miles) Oundle (13.66 miles) Bourne (14.04 miles) Market Harborough (16.40 miles) Kettering (17.75 miles) |
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