changing at Kettering (a little over an hour). Also nearby (1.5 miles, 2.4 km) is the main A6003 road between Kettering and Oakham via Uppingham. Notable people In birth order: Thomas Smith (c. 1556–1609), English master of requests Francis Meres (1565–1647), churchman and author, became Rector of Wing in 1602. Sir Charles Vernon Boys, FRS (1855–1944), experimental physicist, was born in Wing. Air Chief Marshal Sir Clive Loader (born 1953), Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner, 2012–2016. See also Wing Water Treatment Works SSSI References External links Wing Community Website W. H. Matthews, Mazes and Labyrinths (1922). Online version of the W. H. Matthews book Labyrinthos. Jeff Saward's website Villages in Rutland Geoglyphs Civil parishes in Rutland