Visit Farleigh Hungerford Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Farleigh Hungerford

  

Farleigh Hungerford Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Farleigh Hungerford

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Farleigh Hungerford history

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Sir Thomas de Hungerford bought the house from the childless daughter of the recently deceased squire, and the house later came to be known as Farleigh Hungerford. His son, Sir Walter Hungerford, enlarged the castle by adding the outer court that enclosed the parish church, St Leonard’s, which he used as his chapel.

You can visit Farleigh Hungerford places with Walkfo Farleigh Hungerford to hear history at Farleigh Hungerford’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Farleigh Hungerford has 40 places to visit in our interactive Farleigh Hungerford map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Farleigh Hungerford, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Farleigh Hungerford places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Farleigh Hungerford & the surrounding areas.

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40 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Farleigh Hungerford tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Farleigh Hungerford

  

Best Farleigh Hungerford places to visit

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Farleigh Hungerford has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Farleigh Hungerford’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Farleigh Hungerford’s information audio spots:

Gripwood Quarry Gripwood Quarry (grid reference ST822603) is a 2.9 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire. The quarry is of Oolitic limestone and has a wall in the middle creating an upper and a lower quarry, last used for mushroom growing.

Farleigh House Farleigh House, or Farleigh Castle, is a large English country house in Somerset. It was built and extended during the 18th and 19th centuries and until 1970 served as the centre of a country estate owned by the Houlton family. In 1970 it was sold to be used as a prep school called Ravenscroft School. After this closed in 1996, the house was leased from the last owners of the school by the new Farleigh College until 2001. Bath Rugby Club now occupies it as its headquarters and training centre.

Church of St Philip and St James, Norton St Philip The Church of St Philip and St James in Norton St Philip within the English county of Somerset is a Grade II* listed building. The parish is part of the Hardington Vale benefice within the archdeaconry of Wells.

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