Stunning scenery and so many wildfowl to spot. Check their website for more information and opening times.
Anglian Water Birdwatching Centre
Rutland Water Nature Reserve
Egleton
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 8BT
England
Telephone: 01572-770651
Over a certain age , very poor, free of lunacy, leprosy or the French pox and you could apply to live here in days gone by! Now you can visit the bedesmen’s rooms, and see the former bishops’ Great Chamber with its beautifully carved ceiling cornice. An English Heritage Property.
Lyddington Bede House
Bluecoat Lane
Lyddington
LE15 9LZ
Rutland
England
Telephone: 01572 822438
Rutland Water Nature Reserve has a wide variety of birds and other wildlife. It routinely gets flocks of Shelduck; Teal; Gadwall; Tufted Duck; Ruddy Duck; Wigeon; Goldeneye; Shoveler; Pochard; Goosander; Shelduck; Teal; Gadwall; Tufted Duck; Ruddy Duck; Wigeon; Goldeneye; Shoveler; Goosander; Kingfisher; Willow Tit; Marsh Tit; redpoll and siskin birds.
For directions click this link.