Welcome to Ashwell

Ashwell Rutland is a small village located in the county of Rutland, England. The village is known for its picturesque beauty and rich history. It is home to several historic buildings, including the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and intricate stained glass windows. The village also has a number of traditional thatched cottages, which add to its charm and character.

In addition to its historic buildings, Ashwell Rutland is also known for its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers. The village is also home to several nature reserves, including the Rutland Water Nature Reserve, which is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including rare birds and mammals.

Despite its small size, Ashwell Rutland has a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local events and festivals throughout the year, including the Ashwell Show, which is held annually in August. The show is a celebration of the village's agricultural heritage and features a range of activities, including livestock shows, craft stalls, and traditional games. Overall, Ashwell Rutland is a charming and welcoming village that offers visitors a glimpse into England's rich history and natural beauty.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Langham C Of E Controlled Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Diane Rowland
1 Burley Road
Langham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7HY
01572722676
School Website
Whissendine Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sonia Schofield
Main Street
Whissendine
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7ET
01664474695
School Website
St Nicholas Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Daniel Alfieri
Mill Lane
Cottesmore
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7DL
01572812337
School Website
Oakham C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Stephen Cox
Burley Road
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6GY
01572722404
School Website
The Parks School
Community Special School
Ages:2-5
Head Teacher
Mr Stephen Cox
Burley Road
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6GY
01572722404
Brooke Priory School
Other Independent School
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Duncan Flint
Station Approach
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6QW
1572724778
School Website
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Alison Chambers
Willow Crescent
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6EH
01572722400
School Website
Catmose College
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Stuart Williams
Huntsmans Drive
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6RP
01572770066
School Website
Harington School
Free Schools - 16-19
Ages:16-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Stuart Williams
Huntsmans Drive
Catmose Campus
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6RP
01572772579
Cottesmore Millfield Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Megan Lucas
Kendrew Barracks
Cottesmore
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7BA
01572812278
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Oakham
Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT
2.95 Miles
Melton Mowbray
Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF
7.69 Miles
Stamford
Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB
11.04 Miles
Grantham
Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
13.65 Miles
Syston
Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
15.14 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Rutland Cabs
01572 757891
21 Burley Cr, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7LG
1.73 Miles
Kevins Taxis
01572 720136
7 Heron Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6BN
2.60 Miles
Prestige Cars Of Rutland
01572 811189
23 Westland Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7DS
2.62 Miles
Beast Of Rutland Taxi
01572 720000
12 Nightingale Way, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6ES
2.72 Miles
Berridge Taxis
01572 756088
Long Row, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6LN
3.21 Miles
Classic Rolls And Bentley Hire
0845 226 2826
28 Stamford Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6JA
3.28 Miles
Fox Cab
01572 720200
3 The Vale, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6JQ
3.47 Miles
Elaine's Taxis
01664 656565
78 Salisbury Avenue, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1QX
7.56 Miles
Prodrive Chauffeur
07950 381115
20 Burrough End, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2EW
7.58 Miles
Manor Mowbray Rent Car
01664 565533
9 Mill St, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AY
7.65 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cottesmore Road Ashwell
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Yew Tree Farm/Main Street
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Kimball Close Ashwell
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Burley Crescent Ashwell
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Barrow
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Station Road Whissendine
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Wenton Close
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Main Street Market Overton
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Church Street Langham
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Burley On The Hill
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Burley Toll Bar
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Cottesmore Post Office Main Street
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Melton Road/Well Street Langham
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Main Street Whissendine
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Edmonthorpe Post Office
No More Collections Today
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Market Overton & Somerby Surgeries
01572 490399
Mkt Overton&Somerby Srys
Thistleton Road
Market Overton
Rutland
LE15 7PP
Oakham School Sanatorium
25 Station Road
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6QT
Oakham Mi
01572 722621
Rutland Memorial Hospital
Cold Overton Road
Oakham
LE15 6NT
Oakham Medical Practice
01572 722621
Cold Overton Road
Oakham
Rutland
Leicestershire
LE15 6NT
Kendrew Medical Centre
Kendrew Medical Centre
Cottesmore
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7BL
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Local Stores

Oakham
Burley Road
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7AA
01572 724344
Store Website
2.45 miles
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SPAR - Harvest - Melton Mowbray
Thorpe Road
Melton Mowbray
LE13 1SQ
01664 562 623
Store Website
7.5 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rutland Veterinary Centre
Maresfield Road
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7WN
01572 770011
oakham@rutlandvets.co.uk
Website
2.52 miles
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Cats

Dogs

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HÖRmann Equine Limited
Wrights Lodge Cottage East
Oakham Road
Whissendine
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7HA
07713 477 323
info@hoermannequine.com
Website
2.55 miles
Animals Treated
Equines

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Farm Veterinary Solutions
1 - 3 Kings Road
Melton Mowbray
Leicestershire
LE13 1QF
01664 567481
farmteam@rutlandvets.co.uk
Website
7.60 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Camelids

Cattle

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Kings Veterinary Centre
1-3 Kings Road
Melton Mowbray
Leicestershire
LE13 1QF
01664 567481
kirstie@rutlandvets.co.uk
Website
7.60 miles
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Melton Vets
6 North St
Melton Mowbray
Leicestershire
LE13 1NL
01664 560364
meltonvets@gmail.com
Website
7.86 miles
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Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

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Bray House Veterinary Practice
36 Asfordby Road
Melton Mowbray
Leicestershire
LE13 0HR
01664 562054
Website
8.11 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Exton Estate
The Exton Estates
3.77 miles

Use The Rutland Council Website. Its Best To Park Around The Main Exton Village Green, Outside The Fox And Hounds Pub. Dog Friendly. Take The Lane To The Left Away From The Pub. Follow The Road Left Again At The Top, Curve Round Past Pudding Bag Lane. Up The Road To The Exton Farm.
Location
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Rutland Water Reservoir
A Huge Reservoir In The County Of Rutland, With Multiple Entrances. The Most Common Being At Whitwell, Sykes Lane, Edith Weston, Hambleton Peninsula Or Barnsdale. Walk Along Proper Paths, Flat And Hills. They Have Special A Dog Park And Wooded Walk Which Is Off Lead, Otherwise On Leads. Beware Of Bikes In Summer And In The Busy Parts. But This Place Is So Big You Can Get Away To Quiet Parts. Lovely Views, Water, Oats And Nature To See. Your Dog Will Enjoy The Smells And Spaces. Rangers On Site. Well Managed And Clean.
The Lodge Stamford Road Barnsdale
North Shore
Rutland Water
Oakham
LE15 8AB
3.87 miles

Location
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Hambleton Peninsula Rutland Water
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk On Hambleton Peninsula, Rutland Water. Rutland Water Is Famous For The Number And Variety Of Birds That Spend The Winter Here. The Route Follows The Shore Of The Lake And Through Armley Wood.
LE15 8TL
4.32 miles

From The A6003 Roundabout East Of Oakham, Follow The A606. In Half A Mile, Turn Right To Reach Upper Hambleton.
Yew Tree Avenue
Yew Tree Avenue And Wood
Clipsham
7.19 miles

Signed Posted, Set Back Off The Road Just Outside Clipsham
Location
what3words
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Twyford Woods
Perfect For Dogs Who Want To Run Around, It’S An Abandoned Ww2 Raf Base So Has The Old Runways, Open Space And Forests (Forestry Commission). Parking Is Free, Safe For Our Dogs To Run Around Freely. No Bins So Have To Keep Hold Of Your Poo Bags. Shaded Areas If It’S A Hot Day And You Want To Keep Cover.
Twyford Wood
Colsterworth
7.93 miles

Satnav Postcode That You Can Get Offline Takes You Past The Carpark, Follow Brown Signs When You Get Off The Main Road.
Location
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Melton Country Park
A Lovely Reservoir Walk On The North Of The Small Market Town Melton Mowbray. There Are 3 Varying Routes, And A Large Open Space For Dogs Off The Lead To Run Around. A Nice Range Of Paths And A Small Play Area For Children And A Small Cafe With Kind Staff.
Melton Country Park
Wymondham Way
Lancashire
8.04 miles

Location
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