Rutland, sometimes archaically called Rutlandshire, is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It borders Leicestershire to the north and west, Lincolnshire to the north-east, and Northamptonshire to the south-west. Oakham is the largest town.
Image: Oakham Market Place (geograph 7627324)
Image: Normanton Church geograph.org.uk 2911781
Image: High Street East, Uppingham (geograph 3341980)
Oakham Castle
The East Midlands is one of nine official regions of England. It comprises the eastern half of the area traditionally known as the Midlands. It consists of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, and Rutland. The region has an area of 15,811 km2 (6,105 sq mi), with a population almost 4.9 million in 2021. With a sufficiency-level world city ranking, Nottingham is the only settlement in the region to be classified by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network.
Image: All Saints Church (geograph 7247736)
Image: Market Street geograph.org.uk 1943313
Image: Angel Row, Nottingham geograph.org.uk 3966223
Image: Derby down The Strand (geograph 6165291)