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The Old Plough BED
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Set in an attractive, classic English village |
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B&B Contact Details |
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Bed and Breakfast Summary |
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The Old Plough
41 Main Street
Caldecott
Rutland
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| 1 Double from: | £29.00 pppn |
| 1 Single from: | £30.00 pppn |
| 1 Twin from: | £29.00 pppn |
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Bed and Breakfast Description |
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The Old Plough offers Bed and Breakfast and Self Catering accommodation in Caldecott, Rutland, near the town of Corby. The site of the Old Plough dates from tudor times when it produced malt barley for brewing. It was rebuilt in 1838 and served as a coaching inn/pub until 1948. Constructed from local ironstone and limestone with a Collyweston slate roof, this charming old house, together with a stable block and coach house is now grade II listed and retains many of its original and distinctive feature: such as the beer cellar, meeting rooms and the oak beamed guest dining room.
The all en-suite Bed & Breakfast accommodation includes 1 twin room, 1 double and 1 single room. We are able to cater for the single traveller or a family group of 3 to 4 people. Whilst the property retains its old world charm, the rooms and services have been brought up to the standard which visitors now expect and you will find that your character room is both cosy and functional. Every room is situated on the ground floor and has its own front door. There is ample, off road, secure parking and the rooms are located in a quiet area to the rear of the main house a good nights sleep is assured on the firm, high quality beds. We are conscious that work doesn't necessarily stop once you have locked your car up at night so, there is more that adequate working area, plus storage and dressing table space. Each room incorporates thermostatically controlled radiators, an en suite shower room/bath, and toilet. |
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Caldecott Attractions |
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The Old Plough is situated in Caldecott, Rutland. Englands smallest county, Rutland, has recently regained its independent county status from Leicestershire. Close to Leicester, Market Harborough, Corby and Kettering and near to the A14, Rutland is now firmly established as a commercial 'hub'. It is renowned for such culinary delights as prizewinning Melton Mowbray pork pies, regional cheeses and locally brewed 'Grain store Ales'. Food and drink apart, Caldecott and the county of Rutland have much to offer holiday makers and business travellers alike.
Rutland is the smallest county in England, measuring just 16 miles by 16 miles. At the county centre is Rutland Water, the largest man-made lake in Europe. In the south Eyebrook reservoir is popular with anglers and bird watchers. Among the villages there is Wing, site of one of the last remaining turf maze and Clipsham with the old Yew tree lined carriage drive to Clipsham Hall. Oakham town centre is home to Oakham Castle and Rutland County Museum providing an excellant starting point for discovering the county of Rutland.
Rutland is a place of significant historical interest, reflected in a number of historic buildings such as English Heritage's Bede House at Lyddington and Oakham Castle, as well as the site of one of the War of the Roses' biggest battles - The Battle of Losecoat Field. The county of Rutland has been home to a a variety of famous people including, Jeffrey Hudson (the world's smallest man), Titus Oates (the Greatest Liar in Christendom), Thomas Cook (the father of tourism), Sir Isaac Newton, Boris Karloff, John Clare, Lord Lonsdale and Sir Gilbert Heathcote. |
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B&B Location
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| The Old Plough is situated on the main (A6003) road through Caldecott, opposite the village green and the Plough Inn public house. The village is located about three miles north of Corby, 8 miles north from junction 7 of the A14 and four miles south of Uppingham and Rutland water.
Nearest Railway Station:
Market Harborough
(8.8
Miles)
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