The Great Hall in Oakham Castle

Oakham Castle Castle Grounds Market Place, Oakham, United Kingdom

Why would someone collect horse shoes? It turns out that donating horse shoes is a real thing and at The Great Hall in Oakham Castle, Rutland, there’s a unique collection of over 230 ornate ceremonial horseshoes donated by Royalty and nobility such as Dukes, Earls, Viscounts, Barons and Bishops. The exact origin of this custom more Β»

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