Oakham Castle is a historic building in Oakham, Rutland. The castle is known for its collection of massive horseshoes and is also recognised as one of...
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Oakham. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Oakham. Oakham Town Council Oakham Town Partnership Discover Oakham All Saints Church, Oakham Oakham Castle...
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HMS Oakham Castle was a Royal Navy corvette of the Castle class. Built as a convoy escort during the Second World War, it later became a weather ship...
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and there has been a Lord Lieutenant of Rutland since at least 1559. Oakham Castle was built c. 1180–1190 and is "one of the nation’s best-preserved Norman...
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title was forfeited. Henry VIII granted Oakham to Thomas Cromwell in July 1538 under the old title of the castle, lordship and manor, yet the grant seems...
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manor of Oakham in 1631 where he partook of the ancient tradition of forfeiting a horseshoe in homage to the Lord of the Castle and manor of Oakham. This...
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noble visiting Oakham, Rutland's county town, presents a horseshoe to the Lord of the Manor, which is then nailed to the wall of Oakham Castle. Over the centuries...
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HMS Launceston Castle (K397) was a Castle-class corvette of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy, named after Launceston Castle in Cornwall. The ship was constructed...
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"Shirburn Castle" Archived 2012-10-06 at the Wayback Machine PSC. "Wallingford Castle" Archived 2012-10-06 at the Wayback Machine PSC. "Oakham Castle" Archived...
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