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Manton
Manton
OS grid reference	SK885045
Unitary authority	Rutland;
Ceremonial county	Rutland;
Region	East Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	OAKHAM
Postcode district	LE15
Dialling code	01572
Police	Leicestershire
Fire	Leicestershire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Rutland and Melton;
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Manton is a village in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is situated southwest of Rutland Water.

The village had a railway station, Manton Junction, situated to the south of the village. It closed in the 1960s and the station buildings are now used as a factory. Manton also has a number of other attractions including the newly refurbished 'Horse and Jockey', the only pub on the cycle route around Rutland Water. Manton holds regular social events including book clubs and safari suppers.

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-'''Manton''' is a village in the county of [[Rutland]] in the [[East Midlands]] of [[England]].
+'''Manton''' is a village in the county of [[Rutland]] in the [[East Midlands]] of [[England]]. It is situated southwest of [[Rutland Water]].
-The village had a railway station, [[Manton Junction railway station|Manton Junction]], situated to the south of the village.  It closed in the 1960s and the station buildings are now used as a factory. Manton also has a number of other attractions including the newly refurbished 'Horse and Jockey', the only pub on the cycle route around [[Rutland Water]]. Manton holds regular social events including book clubs and safari suppers.
+The village had a railway station, [[Manton railway station|Manton Junction]], situated to the south of the village.  It closed in the 1960s and the station buildings are now used as a factory. Manton also has a number of other attractions including the newly refurbished 'Horse and Jockey', the only pub on the cycle route around [[Rutland Water]]. Manton holds regular social events including book clubs and safari suppers.
 [[Category:Villages in Rutland]]