Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RAKESBROUGH

RAKESBROUGH, an eminence on the N W border of Rutland; 2½ miles N W of Oakham. It commands agood view over the vale of Catmore.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "an eminence"   (ADL Feature Type: "mountains")
Administrative units: Rutland Ancient County

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