Clipsham Rutland Map

About Clipsham

Clipsham, a Rutland parish, rests upon the gentle slopes of the Lincolnshire Wolds, its stone cottages catching the sun’s generous light. It lies 10.7 km north-north-west of Stamford (from Stamford: bearing 329°T, OS grid SK 970 161), and is situated east of Stretton village. The very air here seems to carry the scent of ripening barley and the distant bleating of sheep, a testament to its enduring agricultural heart. Historically, Clipsham was known for its fine limestone, quarried nearby and used in the grand cathedrals and country houses of the region, its sturdy blocks laid down by generations of careful hands. The village green, a patch of well-trodden grass, feels like the very centre of this quiet corner of England, where the ancient church spire points a silent finger towards the vast, ever-changing sky. Even now, the landscape around Clipsham retains a timeless quality, a sense of continuity that whispers of lives lived and labours undertaken under the same wide heavens.

About This Clipsham Map Page

Explore Clipsham, Rutland, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.734636, -0.564024. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.