Morcott
Discover the Charm of Morcott: A Serene Rutland Village
Living in Morcott
Nestled in the heart of Rutland, Morcott is a picturesque village that embodies the quintessential English countryside. Known for its stunning rural landscapes and historic charm, Morcott offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The village is steeped in history, with roots tracing back to the Domesday Book, showcasing its long-standing place in the region’s heritage. The architecture reflects traditional styles, with quaint stone cottages and a welcoming community spirit that invites visitors and residents alike.
Economically, Morcott thrives on its close-knit community, with local businesses that cater to the needs of residents. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an attractive location for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring nature. The low flood risk and its status as a safe community, with crime rates 100% below the national average, contribute to its appeal as a desirable place to live.
£275,000
Approximately 10% above the Rutland average.
100% below national average
A very safe environment for families and individuals.
Approximately 300
A small, tight-knit community atmosphere.
15 miles from Oakham station
Easy access to rail services connecting to major cities.
What's happening in Morcott
Flood-damaged country park bridge reopens
The new bridge is designed to be stronger and more accessible to wheelchairs and pushchairs.
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Suspected explosive device found in Leicestershire village garden
Police and military were pictured at the scene in Bagworth
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The centuries old-pub game created by bored children
Children waiting for parents to leave church would throw pebbles into a hole, according to folklore.
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