Oakham Castle

Oakham Castle
The Great Hall of Oakham Castle 2014
LocationOakham, Rutland
CoordinatesMaps 52°40′15″N 0°43′39″W / 52.670957°N 0.727449°W / 52.670957; -0.727449
Built12th century
Listed Building – Grade I
Designated8 May 1950
Reference no.1073277
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. 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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