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Oakham

Oakham is the county town of Rutland in the East Midlands of England east of Leicester, south-east of Nottingham, and west of Peterborough. Oakham has a population of 10,922.

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 feet (99m) to 400 feet (122m) above sea level. It is twinned with Barmstedt, Germany, and Dodgeville, Wisconsin, US.

Oakham (disambiguation)

Oakham is the county town of Rutland, East Midlands, England.

Oakham may also refer to:

  • Oakham, Massachusetts, town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Oakham, West Midlands, area of Dudley, England
  • Oakham Rural District, former rural district in Rutland, England

Usage examples of "oakham".

Kenrick has come to inform us of another attack on a nearby manor, this time-only five miles on the far side of Oakham, more than Ftkely the work of that devil, Mauger of Often, or the rabble of unruly routiers he keeps to attend him.

A new housing estate was under construction on both sides of the road, the first in Oakham for fifteen years.

The garden and buildings used to be part of the Oakham School campus, but private education hadn't lasted six months after the PSP came to power, swept away in the card carriers' Equalization crusade.