Some of the free entry places in RUTLAND that you can visit without paying for a ticket – all you need is the knowledge
Open all year, Mon-Sat, 1000-1300, 1330-1700
Late Oct- Mar Mon-Sat, 1000-1300, 1330-1600
Closed 18 Apr, 25,26 Dec, 1 Jan
12th century Norman castle with medieval moat.
Admission is free!
Tel: 01572 758440
Fax: 01572 758445
Rutland County Museum
Catmose Street, Oakham
Rutland, LE15 6HW
18th century cavalry riding school building. The perfect introduction
to England's smallest county. Agricultural implements and wagons. Local crafts
and domestic items.
Open all year, Mon-Sat 10.30-17.00, Sun 14.00-16.00
Closed 9 Apr, 25, 26 Dec and 1 Jan
Admission is free!
Tel: 01572 758440
Fax: 01572 758445
Rutland Water
Tourist Information Centre
Sykes Lane
Empingham, Oakham
Rutland, LE15 8PX
Open all year, daily, dawn-dusk.
Tel: 01572 653026
Fax: 01572 653027
Whissendine Windmill, Melton Road, Whissendine, Rutland
127 mtrs above sea level this hughely impressive stone-built windmill is a working mill, producing a range of organic flours for sale at the mill.
The sails and fantail have recently been replaced and it is expected (2007) that wind will once again power the mill.
OS Grid: SK 823142
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Admission free (donations wecome) Please ring before to make sure the mill is open.
Open all year: Normal opening hours Monday to Friday 0900 - 1600
Tel: 01664 474172
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