Barrowden is a Village in the county of Rutland.

Retail in Barrowden

There are great places to visit near Barrowden including some great towns, villages and lakes.

The area close to Barrowden boasts some of the best towns including Oakham.

The area close to Barrowden boasts some of the best villages including Wakerley.

Lakes to visit near Barrowden include Rutland Water.

Barrowden History

There are some historic monuments around Barrowden:

• Exton Old Hall
• Dovecote 170m north east of the junction between Main Street and Exton Road
• Air photography site NE of village and site of Roman town
• Bowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney
• Iron Age enclosure
• Maze 220m south east of St Peter and St Paul's Church
• Collyweston sundial
• Manor house and gardens
• Moated site with fishponds and enclosures at Empingham
• Site of manor house and gardens
• Blatherwycke medieval village remains
• Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way
• Church Bridge
• Boundary cross 300m north of Alders Farm
• Fineshade motte and bailey castle and abbey
• Moated site at North Luffenham
• Market cross 10m west of Cross Farmhouse
• Earthwork in Morcott Spinney
• Barnhill moated site at Hambleton
• Roundhouse or lock-up
• Little Weldon Roman villa
• Kirby Hall: an Elizabethan country house and gardens, including the remains of the medieval village of Kirby
• Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm
• Wakerley Bridge
• Duddington Bridge