Vale of Catmose, Rutland Water

#5 among attractions in Rutland Water

Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

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The Vale of Catmose is an area of relatively low-lying land, much of which is flooded by Rutland Water, in western Rutland, England. ()

Coordinates: 52°39'0"N, 0°40'48"W

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Vale of Catmose – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oakham Castle, All Saints' Church, All Saints' Church, Rutland Railway Museum.

2.5 miNW
Forts and castles, Museum, History museum
Oakham Castle, Oakham
63 min walk • 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. Admission to the castle is free.
2.5 miNW
Church, Gothic architecture
All Saints' Church, Oakham
64 min walk • All Saints' Church, Oakham is a parish church in the Church of England in Oakham, Rutland.
3.8 miW
Church
All Saints' Church, Oakham
97 min walk • All Saints' Church is a Church of England parish church in Braunston-in-Rutland, Rutland. It is a Grade II* listed building.
4.5 miN
Museum
Rutland Railway Museum, Rutland Water
116 min walk • Rutland Railway Museum, now trading as Rocks by Rail: The Living Ironstone Museum, is a heritage railway on part of a former Midland Railway mineral branch line. It is situated north east of Oakham, in Rutland, England.
2.3 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum
Rutland County Museum, Oakham
58 min walk • Rutland County Museum is located in Oakham, Rutland, in the old Riding School of the Rutland Fencible Cavalry which was built in 1794–95.
2.8 miNE
Garden, Cafe, Garden center
Barnsdale Gardens, Oakham
72 min walk • Barnsdale Gardens in Rutland, England, were made famous by Geoff Hamilton through the BBC television series Gardeners' World, which he presented from 1979 until his death in 1996. They are on The Avenue in Exton, a short distance north of Rutland Water.
2.7 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Hereward Way, Oakham
69 min walk • The Hereward Way is a long-distance footpath in England that links the Viking Way at Oakham with the Peddars Way at Knettishall Heath, near Thetford.
4.8 miSE
Golf
Luffenham Heath Golf Club
123 min walk • Luffenham Heath is an 18-hole golf course near South Luffenham in Rutland, England. Designed by Harry Colt, it began under the patronage of the Earl of Ancaster who had exchanged fields in South Luffenham for common land on the heath.
4.7 miS
Church
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham
119 min walk • The Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is the Church of England parish church of Uppingham, Rutland. It is part of the Diocese of Peterborough.
6 miSE
Church
Wakerley Church
154 min walk • St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Wakerley, Northamptonshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
3.4 miNE
Church
Exton Hall, Rutland Water
88 min walk • Exton Hall is an English country house on the western edge of the village of Exton, Rutland, England, standing in its own extensive park.