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Empingham

Empingham, Rutland, England

13.96 KM

This route from the village of Empingham takes in part of the northern shoreline of Rutland Water, the Rutland Water Dam and boat yard. It continues via the villages of Whitwell and Exton to Fort Henry, a lakeside gothic folly in Exton Park.

9 Mar 2024

Flat

4hrs, 20min (3hrs, 10min)

Elevation: Max 130m, Min 59m, Gain 71m

Pictures from the walk

carved wooden signpost for empinham village

Empingham Village Sign

grass mound with walkers and cyclists on ridge

Rutland Water Dam

view across fields to trees with wooden huts

Rumble Live Action Gaming at Rutland Water

Boat Yard at Rutland Water

old boats in yard and trailer with yellow cones

Caution Cones

Calypso II

Jeavons

field with hedge, telegraph pole and blue sky with white clouds

Whitwell to Exton

Lamp Post, Exton Village

Jubilee Notice Board, Exton Village

lake with small gothic folly on the shoreline

Fort Henry. Gothic folly in Exton Park

Lower Lake at Exton Park

oak tree in winter with bird box in black and white

Old Oak Tree

thatched cottages with church in distance

Empingham Village

handwritten sign in window reading 'please don't let your dog urinate up our news papers thank you'

Anti-social behaviour

Graveyard at Saint Peter's Church

Saint Peter's Parish Church, Empingham

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