Welcome to Gunthorpe

Gunthorpe is a small village located in the county of Rutland, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Gwash and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its picturesque setting and historic buildings. Gunthorpe is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and explore the local area.

One of the most notable buildings in Gunthorpe is the Church of St. John the Baptist. This beautiful church dates back to the 13th century and is a Grade II listed building. It features a stunning Norman doorway and a 14th-century tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular venue for weddings and other events.

Gunthorpe is also home to a number of small businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a village shop. The village is known for its friendly community and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a drink at the pub, pick up some local produce at the village shop, or simply take a stroll along the riverbank and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Overall, Gunthorpe is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into rural life in England.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
The Shires At Oakham
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Charlotte Van Niekerk
3 Uppingham Road
Oakham
Rutland
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LE15 6JB
1572720357
School Website
Brooke Hill Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rachel Moss
Brooke Road
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6HQ
01572724214
School Website
Catmose Primary
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Stuart Williams
Sandringham Close
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6SH
01572772583
School Website
Oakham School
Other Independent School
Ages:9-18
Head Teacher
Mr Henry Price
Chapel Close
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6DT
1572758500
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
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
Harington School
Free Schools - 16-19
Ages:16-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Stuart Williams
Huntsmans Drive
Catmose Campus
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6RP
01572772579
Catmose College
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Stuart Williams
Huntsmans Drive
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6RP
01572770066
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Oakham
Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT
2.35 Miles
Stamford
Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB
9.87 Miles
Corby
Station Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UJ
10.53 Miles
Melton Mowbray
Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF
11.11 Miles
Market Harborough
St Marys Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7DT
14.03 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Fox Cab
01572 720200
3 The Vale, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6JQ
1.77 Miles
Classic Rolls And Bentley Hire
0845 226 2826
28 Stamford Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6JA
1.89 Miles
Berridge Taxis
01572 756088
Long Row, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6LN
2.20 Miles
Beast Of Rutland Taxi
01572 720000
12 Nightingale Way, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6ES
2.45 Miles
Kevins Taxis
01572 720136
7 Heron Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6BN
2.58 Miles
Rutland Cabs
01572 757891
21 Burley Cr, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7LG
3.43 Miles
The Taxi Office
01572 823890
30B High Street East, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 9QA
3.68 Miles
Prestige Cars Of Rutland
01572 811189
23 Westland Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7DS
5.64 Miles
Gabey's Taxi Service
0116 259 7711
Leicester Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9DB
8.16 Miles
Premier And Burley Cabs
01780 751118
14 Bramble Grove, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 4BL
8.44 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Main Rd. Gunthorpe
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Stocks Hill Manton
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Egelton
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Brooke
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Wing Hollow
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Trent Road/Tyne Road Oakham
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Brooke Road Oakham
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Stamford Road Oakham
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Main Street Preston
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Catmose Street Oakham
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Penn Street Oakham
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Welland Way Oakham
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Edmondton Way / Jasper Close Oakham
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Top Street Wing
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Morcott Road Wing
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
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
Oakham School Sanatorium
25 Station Road
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6QT
Rutland Health Pcn Enhanced Access
07912 499525
Uppingham Surgery
North Gate
Uppingham
LE15 9EG
Uppingham Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service
North Gate
Uppingham
Oakham
LE15 9EG
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Local Stores

Braunstone Road
83 Braunstone Road
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6LE
01572 720593
Store Website
2.20 miles
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SPAR - Adams & Sons Oakham
The Garage
Glaston Road
Oakham
LE15 9DL
01527 747215
Store Website
4.6 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

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

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Rutland Veterinary Centre Ltd
12A Ayston Road
Uppingham
Rutland
LE15 9RL
01572 822399
office@rutlandvets.co.uk
Website
3.39 miles
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Open at weekends

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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
6.09 miles
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Stamford Veterinary Centre
32 Main Street
Great Casterton
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 4AA
01780 763 180
stamfordvets@gmail.com
Website
8.28 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Cats

Dogs

Poultry

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Clear Ridge Veterinary Surgery
43 Empingham Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2RJ
01780 764333
9.35 miles
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Dogs

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Rutland Veterinary Centre
Holland Court
Priors Hall Park
Hampstead Road
Corby
Northamptonshire
NN17 5GT
01536 903777
priorshall@rutlandvets.co.uk
Website
9.71 miles
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Dogs

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Local Dog Walks

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
2.20 miles

From The A6003 Roundabout East Of Oakham, Follow The A606. In Half A Mile, Turn Right To Reach Upper Hambleton.
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
2.84 miles

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Exton Estate
The Exton Estates
4.81 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.
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Fineshade Wood
16 Top Lodge
Fineshade
Corby
Lancashire
NN17 3BB
8.05 miles

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Fineshade
My Dogs Love This Walk Through The Woods, They Can Be Let Off Their Leads An Wonder At Their Own Leisure. Walks Are Up To 6 Miles. Good For Family Day Out And A Bike Ride. Area For Picnics. Cafe Onsite, Quiet Expensive, But Very Good For That Nice Cold Drink At The End Of The Walk.
Fineshade Wood
Fineshade
8.07 miles

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Kirby Hall
Kirby Hall Is An English Heritage Site That Is Dog Friendly. You Can Pay £8 And Go Into The Grounds And Ruins. Ideal For Small Or Older Dogs Who Just Want A Little Walk Or Wander. There Is A Footpath Right Outside The Entrance For A Longer Walk.
2 Kirby Ln
Deene
Gretton
Corby
NN17 3EN
8.62 miles

Sign Posted Off The Main A43 And Follow The Country Roads. Easy To Find. Free Car Parking.
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