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Knights Templar preceptory

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Knights Templar preceptory is a preceptory of the military orders in Lincolnshire. It is one of four preceptories the Albion Guide charts in the county. Oakham Station is 13.6 km away to the south-west.

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Photo along the Viking Way, a 147-mile long-distance path running from Barton-upon-Humber to Oakham, central England.

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Long-distance path

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Photo of Woolsthorpe Manor, a house near Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, central England.Highlight

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Photo of Easton Walled Gardens, a garden in Lincolnshire, central England.

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Photo of Clipsham Yew Tree Avenue, a garden in Rutland, central England.

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Photo of Rocks by Rail, a visitor attraction near Cottesmore, Rutland, central England.Highlight

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Photo of Exton (Exton), a village in Rutland, central England.Highlight

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