Places to see in ( Oakham - UK )
Places to see in ( Oakham - UK )
Oakham is the county town of Rutland in the East Midlands of England, 25 miles east of Leicester, 28 miles south-east of Nottingham and 23 miles west of Peterborough. Oakham lies to the west of Rutland Water, one of the largest man-made lakes in Europe. It is in the Vale of Catmose and is built on an incline, varying from 325 ft (99 m) to 400 ft (120 m) above sea level.
Local governance for Oakham is provided for by the single-tier unitary Rutland County Council, of which Oakham is the headquarters. Tourist attractions in Oakham include All Saints' Church and Oakham Castle. Another popular and historic feature is the open-air market held in the town's market square every Wednesday and Saturday (near the ancient octagonal Buttercross with its pyramidal roof and wooden stocks, a Grade I listed building).
The impressive spire of Oakham parish church, built during the 14th century, dominates distant views of the town for several miles in all directions. Restored in 1857–58 by Sir George Gilbert Scott, the church is a Grade I listed building. Oakham Castle, in Oakham, Rutland, was constructed between 1180 and 1190 for Walchelin de Ferriers, Lord of the Manor of Oakham. The Castle is known for its collection of massive horseshoes and is also recognised as one of the best examples of domestic Norman architecture in England.
Rutland County Museum is located in Oakham, Rutland, in the old Riding School of the Rutland Fencible Cavalry which was built in 1794-95. The Birmingham to Stansted Airport railway line runs through the town, providing links to Birmingham, Leicester, Peterborough, Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Oakham railway station is positioned approximately halfway between Peterborough railway station and Leicester railway station
Oakham is on the A606 between Melton Mowbray and Stamford. On 10 January 2007, the A606 bypass opened diverting traffic from the town centre. The Oakham Canal connected the town to the Melton Mowbray Navigation, the River Soar and the national waterways system between 1802 and 1847.
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Oakham Remembrance Sunday Video All Saints Church Parade and Wreath Laying 2016
Oakham Remembrance Sunday Video All Saints Church Parade and Wreath Laying 2016
Oakham & Uppingham Issue Title Is Help Yourself (1944)
Part of issue HELP YOURSELF.
Oakham, Rutland (now part of Leicestershire).
Various shots of Oakham, one of only two towns in Rutland. Looks more like large village than a town. C/U of sun dial on front of house. Various shots of market square with stocks. Various shots of All Saints church. Various shots of banqueting hall, only remaining part of Oakham Castle. Various shots of collection of horse shoes inside the castle.
Various shots of public school at Uppingham (Rutland's other town). Various shots of Norman church at Manton with ancient belfry.
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All Saint's Church, Oakham, Rutland County Remembrance Service, Wreath Laying at War Memorial
All Saint's Church, Oakham, Rutland County Remembrance Service, Followed by Wreath Laying at War Memorial
Oakham United | Week 8 Highlights & Goals | Moulton Harrox FC (Away)
After 3 gameweeks of disappointing results, Oakham United aim to get back to winning ways as soon as possible. However Moulton Harrox FC have yet to taste defeat in the league. A long trip for Oakham, can they make it worthwhile? Or will Moulton continue their unbeaten run?
General Election 2010 Rutland and Melton End of Hustings All Saints Church Oakham
General Election 2010 Rutland and Melton Video
Back in 2010 I could only make short video clips below is a clip of the end
of hustings held in All Saints Church Oakham.
The BNP Candidate was absent.
General Election 2010: Rutland and Melton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alan Duncan 28,228 51.2 ±0.0
Liberal Democrat Grahame Hudson 14,228 25.8 +7.2
Labour John Morgan 7,839 14.2 −10.8
UKIP Peter Baker 2,526 4.6 +1.4
BNP Keith Addison 1,757 3.2 N/A
Independent Leigh Higgins
Oakham School Chamber Choir Opened Oakham Festival 2016
Oakham School Chamber Choir Opened Oakham Festival 2016
at All Saints Church Oakham Rutland
英國寄宿學校 Oakham School
Oakham School位於Oakham市中心內，被兩座富有歷史代表性的建築物包圍：Oakham城堡和All Saints Church。雖然Oakham是一個小鎮但設施應有盡有，和學校一街之隔的High Street有各式各樣的商店，學生可以在週末時間到市鎮消遣並和三五知己到附近的保齡球場等地方遊玩。
Oakham School在學術上經常有好表現，經常排在各個排行榜的上游位置。除了A-LEVEL外，Oakham School還提供IB課程給中六生選擇，令不同需要的學生有多種選擇。
在寄宿方面，Oakham School努力迎造出second home的環境給寄宿生，除了安全的環境外，教職員希望寄宿學生可以每一日都開心和健康生活。教職員除了自己的本分外，他們經常會為學生做額外的事情，例如：額外補習班和衣服修補等等，令學生在海外也感受到愛和悉心照顧。
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Lord Lieutenant of Rutland, Doctor Laurence Howard arriving All Saints Church Oakham
Lord Lieutenant of Rutland, Doctor Laurence Howard
All Saint's Church Oakham Rutland Palm Sunday Whilst Choir Practice
All Saint's Church Oakham Rutland Palm Sunday Whilst Choir Practice
Oakham Pageant (1947)
Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations unclear / unknown.
Oakham, Leicestershire (formerly Rutland) - 1947.
Short general shots of the town of Oakham.
A police band leads a procession of RAF men carrying rifles down the crowd lined street followed by a small group of Brownies and floats depicting historical scenes. Signs on the front of the floats read 'Fight For Rutland's Independence'. A Huntsman with a pack of hounds follows.
General shots of people milling about a display ground where the floats are gathered. A little historical scene is acted out by costumed people on a float. On another, two men have a boxing match in Victorian costume - the referee has to hold onto his pillow belly so it doesn't fall out! Good shots of Oakham pageant.
Shot of a man walking along a platform at the railway station. C/U of the name on the platform OAKHAM. C/U of a poster on the front of a car reading 'Fight For Rutland's Independence - Have You Signed The Petition?'
Several shots of old buildings, a church and stocks in the deserted town.
According to old database record, this item originally included a commentary by John Parsons on the pageant - this soundtrack is currently missing.
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All Saints Church, Oakham, Rutland
Video of this pretty Church in Oakham.
Churches Together Oakham Rutland All Saints Church Hustings 2015 Complete Video
Churches Together Oakham Rutland All Saints Church Hustings 2015 Complete Video
Katie Marshall. Pie Jesu Requiem. All Saints Church Oakham Rehearsal October 22nd 2013
Katie Marshall. Pie Jesu All Saints Church Oakham Rehearsal October 22nd 2013
Pie Jesu from Andrew Lloyd Webber's Requiem ,
Armistice Day Oakham Rutland 2016
Armistice Day Oakham Rutland 2016
ATC Sunday Parade at Oakham
1181, 2071, 1279 and 2418 squadrons parade through Oakham for the ATC 70th Anniversary Parade.
Town Centre, Oakham, Rutland
Video of Oakham Town Centre on Market Day.
The Right Reverend Tim Stevens, Bishop of Leicester at All Saints Church Oakham
The Right Reverend Tim Stevens, Bishop of Leicester at All Saints Church Oakham