Glaston is a Village in the county of Rutland.

Retail in Glaston

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

There are a several good towns in the area around Glaston like Oakham.

The area around Glaston's best villages can be found at Wakerley.

Glaston is near some unmissable lakes like Rutland Water,

Glaston History

There are some historic monuments around Glaston:

• Church Bridge
• Exton Old Hall
• Dovecote 170m north east of the junction between Main Street and Exton Road
• Moated site with fishponds and enclosures at Empingham
• Earthwork in Morcott Spinney
• Iron Age enclosure
• Bridge over River Chater
• Oakham motte and bailey castle and medieval gardens
• Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way
• Lyddington Bedehouse: a medieval bishop's palace and post-medieval almshouse with moat, gardens, fishponds and cultivation remains
• Moated site 1km south west of Rockingham Castle
• Bronze Age enclosure
• Rockingham Castle, shrunken medieval village, moat and warrens
• Maze 220m south east of St Peter and St Paul's Church
• Martinsthorpe deserted medieval village
• Market cross 10m west of Cross Farmhouse
• Moated site at North Luffenham
• Manor house and gardens
• Butter Cross and stocks
• Castle Hill motte and bailey, Beaumont Chase
• Roundhouse or lock-up
• Kirby Hall: an Elizabethan country house and gardens, including the remains of the medieval village of Kirby
• Barnhill moated site at Hambleton
• Little Weldon Roman villa
• Wakerley Bridge
• Dovecot and arch, formerly lodge of Brooke House
• Standing cross on The Green, 130m north west of The Bede House
• Deserted medieval village on A6003, Snelston