Sulhamstead tourist guide map of landmarks & destinations by Walkfo
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When travelling to Sulhamstead, Walkfo’s has created a travel guide & Sulhamstead overview of Sulhamstead’s hotels & accommodation, Sulhamstead’s weather through the seasons & travel destinations / landmarks in Sulhamstead. Experience a unique Sulhamstead when you travel with Walkfo as your tour guide to Sulhamstead map.
Sulhamstead history
The name Sulhamstead means ‘Narrow Valley Homestead’ and was given to the area by the first Saxon settlers. There is supposed to have been a Danish Camp of some sort there during the troubled times just before and during King Alfred’s reign. The inclosure of the two parishes was made by Act of Parliament, effective 1817.
Sulhamstead map & travel guide with history & landmarks to explore
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With 34 travel places to explore on our Sulhamstead travel map, Walkfo is a personalised tour guide to tell you about the places in Sulhamstead as you travel by foot, bike, car or bus. No need for a physical travel guide book or distractions by phone screens, as our geo-cached travel content is automatically triggered on our Sulhamstead map when you get close to a travel location (or for more detailed Sulhamstead history from Walkfo).
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Famous Sulhamstead landmarks to explore while you travel at Sulhamstead
Sulhamstead House
Sulhamstead House was built by Daniel May, son of the Basingstoke brewer, Charles May, in 1744. It was largely rebuilt in 1800 for William Thoyts, the High Sheriff of Berkshire. It refurbished in 1910 by William G Watson, created a baronet. In 1949, the house became headquarters of the Berkshire Constabulary. It is a Grade II listed building.
Folly Farm
Folly Farm is Grade I listed, being the highest category, as it is an exceptional example of Arts and Craft architecture. It was built around a small timber-framed cottage dating to around 1650. It is one of Lutyens’ best-known house designs.
Other buildings
The church of St Mary (formerly St Bartholomew) dates from the 13th century. The active village hall for Sulhamstead and Ufton is halfway down the road. The singer-songwriter Kate Bush lived in a large canalside home for several years.
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When travelling to Sulhamstead, Walkfo’s has created a travel guide & Sulhamstead overview of Sulhamstead’s hotels & accommodation, Sulhamstead’s weather through the seasons & travel destinations / landmarks in Sulhamstead. Experience a unique Sulhamstead when you travel with Walkfo as your tour guide to Sulhamstead map.