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Oakham Castle

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Built between 1180 and 1190. Considered one of the best examples of domestic Norman. Known for its collection of massive horseshoes.

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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