Ketton

Village events

  • A Wassail is held in January in the Hall Close Orchard, with the Rutland Morris Men and Ketton Community Choir.
  • Car boot sales are held at Ketton Sports & Community Centre (KSCC)
  • Regular sporting events are held at KSCC

Activities

  • Walking routes between Ketton and Collyweston, Duddington, Empingham, Easton on the Hill
  • Open-access nature conservation area in the old quarry workings off Pit Lane
  • A well-equipped children’s playground in Hall Close
  • KSCC has many sports clubs, including petanque, darts, cribbage

Visitor experience

  • Post Office/village shop is open daily
  • Hub library also offers coffee and biscuits
  • 2 pubs, both with gardens – The Railway and The Northwick Arms
  • 3 churches – St Mary’s Church, the Methodist Church, the Plymouth Brethren Church
  • KSCC hosts various sports including cricket, men’s and ladies’ football, bowls, tennis. It has a licensed bar, pool tables an darts boards. Various rooms are available for hire.

Things you might like to join

  • Healthy Walking Group
  • Community Choir
  • Women’s Institue
  • Darby & Joan
  • Horticultural Society
  • Knitters
  • Men’s Group
  • Community Hub (Tuesday and Thursday mornings in the Library)
  • Jack & Jill Toddlers Group (Tuesday mornings in term time)
  • Scouts, Guides, Brownies, Beavers, Rainbows

May 2018