Oakham Castle

Oakham Castle is one of England’s finest surviving examples of Norman architecture, located in the historic town of Oakham in Rutland. Dating back to the late 12th century, the castle’s Great Hall has welcomed visitors for centuries and is famous for its remarkable collection of ceremonial horseshoes presented by royalty and nobility. Today, Oakham Castle serves as a unique heritage attraction, offering visitors a glimpse into medieval history while hosting exhibitions, educational visits, community events, and special occasions in a truly historic setting.