Whissendine is a Village in the county of Rutland.

Retail in Whissendine

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

Whissendine is near some unmissable towns like Oakham,

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

The area around Whissendine's best lakes can be found at Rutland Water.

Whissendine History

There are some historic monuments around Whissendine:

• Owston Augustinian Abbey with six fishponds, a gatehouse and boundary
• Moated site and fishpond at Wyfordby
• Butter Cross and stocks
• Defended enclosure on Robin-a-tiptoe Hill
• Moated grange and enclosure at Owston
• Whatborough deserted medieval village
• Churchyard cross in St Egelwin's churchyard
• Oakham motte and bailey castle and medieval gardens
• Anglo-Scandinavian cross, St Bartholomew's churchyard
• Moated grange at Spinney Farm, Melton Mowbray
• Bridge over River Chater
• Martinsthorpe deserted medieval village
• St Mary and St Lazarus Hospital, moated site and two fishponds, Burton Lazars
• Ashwell medieval settlement remains, watermill and gardens at Old Hall
• Cross 160m north east of St Mary Magdalen Church
• Moated grange
• Castle mound
• Site of abbey church and claustral buildings
• Sauvey Castle
• Alstoe Moot and part of Alsthorpe deserted medieval village
• Dovecot and arch, formerly lodge of Brooke House
• Moor Lane moated site, Whissendine
• Stapleford deserted medieval village and ice house
• Churchyard cross in St Peter's churchyard
• Wyfordby Wayside Cross
• Village cross 50m south of Middle Farm