Oakham
in District of Rutland of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.667 and -0.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 40' 0" and W -0° 43' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:42 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 8:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Oakham

Oakham in District of Rutland (England) with it's 10,922 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 84 mi (or 135 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Oakham is now 10:42 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports closer to Oakham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Cottesmore in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brooke, Langham, Burley, Manton and Ashwell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kings Arms Inn

Address
4,0 mi
Top Street Wing
LE15 8SE Rutland
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Finchs Arms

Address
2,7 mi
Oakham Road
LE15 8TL Oakham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Brook Whipper-In Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Market Place
LE15 6DT Oakham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Old Wisteria Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Catmose Street
LE15 6HW Oakham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hambleton Hall

Address
1,3 mi
HAMBLETON
LE15 8TH Egleton,Oakham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Broccoli Bottom

Address
3,0 mi
Wing Road
LE15 8SZ Oakham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The White Lion Inn

Address
4,0 mi
38 Main Street
LE15 7ET Oakham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Barnsdale Lodge Rutland Water

Address
3,2 mi
The Avenue
LE15 8AH Oakham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

oakham fire station turnout (2xScanias)

Published: August 31, 2010
Length: 56:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: pyro999maniac

Oakham fire station (Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service) in Rutland turnout the Wholetime 1st away pump and then the Retained 2nd away pump to a property fire in Cottesmore. This was filmed...


The Cottesmore Hunt Oakham Rutland Cutts Close Boxing Day 2014 Video

Published: December 26, 2014
Length: 35:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

The Cottesmore Hunt Oakham Rutland Cutts Close Boxing Day 2014 Video.


Oakham, Rutland, Snow, Boxing Day, 2014

Published: December 26, 2014
Length: 11:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

Oakham, Rutland, Snow, Boxing Day, 2014.


James Frieland Manager Oakham Enterprise Park, Rutland County Councils Bouncer

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 00:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

James Frieland Manager Oakham Enterprise Park, Rutland County Councils Bouncer.


HSBC Bank Oakham Late Night Maintenance Receives Leicestershire Police Emergency

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

HSBC Bank Oakham Late Night Maintenance Receives Leicestershire Police Emergency.


Oakham Castle, Great Hall, Rutland County Museum Crime & Punishment, Mary Victorian Pick Pocket

Published: July 06, 2014
Length: 43:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

Oakham Castle, Great Hall, Rutland County Museum Crime & Punishment Rutland County Council put on event no very well attended, even though Mary the Victorian pick pocket was in town.


Stannah stairlift demonstration Now try it at Oakham Mobility Centre in Rutland

Published: March 10, 2012
Length: 33:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Richard Cook

Oakham Mobility have an Exclusive offer of up to £200 Cash Back on Stannah Stairlift Installations* (nationwide). We can arrange a stairlift quote for you from Stannah stairlifts anywhere...


Marching To The Church, Oakham. Remembrance Day 2014 Video

Published: November 09, 2014
Length: 33:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

Marching To The Church, Oakham. Remembrance Day 2014.


Lost Oakham Chicken won't be eaten

Published: December 26, 2014
Length: 02:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

Lost Oakham Chicken won't be eaten.


Larkfleet Homes Old Rugby Club Site Oakham Building Work Starts

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Brookes

Larkfleet Homes Old Rugby Club Site Oakham Building Work Starts.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Rutland Radio

Rutland Radio is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting since December 1998 from Knights Yard, Gaol Street in Oakham to Rutland on 107.2FM and Stamford on 97.4FM.

Located at 52.6706, -0.7328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rutland, Radio stations in Lincolnshire, South Kesteven, Radio stations established in 1998

Oakham railway station

Oakham railway station serves the town of Oakham in Rutland, England. The station is situated almost halfway between Leicester – 27 miles to the west – and Peterborough – 25 miles eastward on the (as built) Syston and Peterborough Railway, the line is now part of the much bigger Birmingham to Peterborough Line. Oakham is Rutland's only surviving passenger railway station.

Located at 52.6725, -0.734444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Rutland, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1848, Railway stations served by East Midlands Trains, Railway stations served by CrossCountry, DfT Category E stations

Oakham to Kettering Line

The Oakham to Kettering Railway Line is a railway line in the East Midlands of England. Currently it has one passenger station in operation, at Corby.

Located at 52.65, -0.716667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Rutland, Rail transport in Northamptonshire, Railway lines in the East Midlands, Standard gauge railways in England

Oakham Canal

The Oakham Canal ran from Oakham, Rutland to Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It opened in 1802, but it was never a financial success, and it suffered from the lack of an adequate water supply. It closed after 45 years, when it was bought by the Midland Railway to allow the Syston and Peterborough Railway to be built, partly along its course.

Located at 52.6792, -0.7261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in England, Geography of Rutland

Hereward Way

Hereward Way is a long-distance footpath in England. The path takes its name from Hereward the Wake, the 11th century leader who fought against William the Conqueror, who had his base on the Isle of Ely that is located near to the middle of the path. Each end of the path has a railway station. Stations towards the centre of the path are located at Shippea Hill and Ely. The footpath runs through Stamford, Peterborough, March, Ely and Brandon. It also goes through Thetford Forest.

Located at 52.6713, -0.7341 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Footpaths in Norfolk, Visitor attractions in Norfolk, Geography of Norfolk, Long-distance footpaths in England

Oakham Castle

Oakham Castle is located in Oakham, Rutland, England. It was constructed between 1180 and 1190, in the reign of Henry II for Walchelin de Ferriers, Lord of the Manor of Oakham. 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. Oakham Castle is owned and managed by Rutland County Council. Oakham Castle is licensed for civil ceremonies.

Located at 52.671, -0.727449 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in Rutland, Museums in Rutland

Oakham School Ground

Oakham School is a cricket ground in Oakham, England. The land is owned by Oakham School. The ground was first used by the Leicestershire 1st XI in 1935 for County Championship matches and in 2001 for one-day matches. In 2008, the ground will host two Friends Provident Trophy matches, the opponents being Warwickshire and Nottinghamshire. The ground has hosted 9 first-class matches and 7 List A matches. Game Information: Game Statistics: first-class: Game Statistics: one-day matches:

Located at 52.6742, -0.728867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Rutland

Rutland County College

Rutland County College is a post-16 (or sixth-form) college, based mainly in Oakham, Rutland, England. In September 2012 it opened on a new site in Barleythorpe on the outskirts of Oakham. Originally called Rutland Sixth Form College, it was built on the site of the former Rutland Girls' Grammar School. It was incorporated into Tresham College in August 2000, changing its name to Rutland College. In 2009 Tresham Institute announced its intention to withdraw from Oakham.

Located at 52.675, -0.7365 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Further education colleges in Rutland, Education in Rutland

All Saints' Church, Oakham

All Saints' Church, Oakham is a parish church in the Church of England in Oakham, Rutland.

Located at 52.6711, -0.728611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Rutland, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Rutland

Rutland County Museum

Rutland County Museum is located in Oakham, Rutland, in the old Riding School of the Rutland Fencible Cavalry which was built in 1794-95. The museum, opened in 1969, houses a collection of objects relating to local rural and agricultural life, social history and archaeology. Temporary exhibitions are shown alongside the permanent displays and there are activities for children. The museum has recently begun social networking, via Twitter and Facebook.

Located at 52.6679, -0.7255 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Rutland, Museums established in 1967, Museums in Rutland, Local museums in Rutland, Articles created via the Article Wizard


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
اوکهام, OKH, 오컴, Окем, 奧克姆