The Horse & Jockey

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The Horse & Jockey is a low-beamed freehouse in Manton, on the south shore of Rutland Water and right on the circular cycle route round the lake. Stone floors, open fires and food from its own kitchen make it a good stop mid-ride. Oakham station is about 5km to the north-west.

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