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Tickencote

Tickencote is a small village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England.

Tickencote
Tickencote · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Tickencote is a small village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is noted for St Peter's Church, with its Norman chancel arch. The population at the 2001 census was 67. At the 2011 census the population remained less than 100 and was included together with the parish of Great Casterton.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Tickencote

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Church of St Peter

    St Peter's Church, Tickencote is a Church of England parish church in Tickencote, Rutland. Apart from the chancel arch and the sexpartite vaulting in the chancel, which are Norman and date from the mid 12th century, the building was rebuilt in 1792 at the expense of Miss Eliza Wingfield by the architect Samuel Pepys Cockerell.

    200 m · church in Tickencote, Rutland, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Peter and St Paul

    The Church of St Peter and St Paul is a church in Great Casterton, Rutland. It is a Grade I listed building.

    1.4 km · Grade I listed church in Great Casterton, Rutland, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of All Saints

    All Saints' Church is a church in Little Casterton, Rutland. The Church of England parish church is a Grade II* listed building.

    2.7 km · church in Little Casterton, Rutland, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Tickencote Marsh

    Tickencote Marsh is a three hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Tickencote and Great Casterton in Rutland. This site in the valley of the River Gwash is a base-rich grazing marsh, a habitat which is becoming increasingly rare as a result of drainage and a decline in grazing.

    1 km · biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Rutland, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Great Casterton Road Banks

    Great Casterton Road Banks is a 0.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the western outskirts of Stamford in Lincolnshire. It is managed by the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.

    2.1 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Empingham Marshy Meadows

    Empingham Marshy Meadows is a 14 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Empingham in Rutland. This site in the valley of the North Brook has a complex geological structure and diverse habitats, including grassland and base-rich marsh and fen.

    3.5 km · biological site in Rutland, England · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Tolethorpe Road Verges

    Tolethorpe Road Verges is a one hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest along the verges of Ryall Road between Great Casterton and Ryhall in Rutland. These grass road verges on Jurassic limestone have several regionally uncommon plants.

    2.3 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Rutland, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Tolethorpe Hall

    Tolethope Hall in the parish of Little Casterton, Rutland, England, PE9 4BH is a country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire at grid reference TF023104. It is now the location of the Rutland Theatre of the Stamford Shakespeare Company.

    3.2 km · country house in Little Casterton, Rutland, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Tickencote

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 56 km · Birmingham (BHX), 86 km · London Luton (LTN), 90 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Tickencote
    52 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · £6–8
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Tickencote
    95 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £12–15
  • Luton, Luton → Tickencote
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £10–13
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Tickencote. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    227 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    329 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    375 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    440 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    475 km

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Around it

Next door to Tickencote

Tickencote is 40 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.