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Felton, Herefordshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Felton, Herefordshire

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Felton, Herefordshire history

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Felton is derived from the Old English ‘fenn’ with ‘tūn’ meaning a “farmstead or village in a fen or marshland” In the Domesday Book the 1086 manor is written as ‘Feltone’, and in 1242 as “Feltun” In 1909 the civil parish is described as half a mile south of the road from Leominster to Ledbury, and about 5 miles (8 km) east from Withington station on the Hereford, Ledbury and Worcester section of the Great Western Railway.

Felton, Herefordshire landmarks

St Michael’s Church dates to the 1853 to 1854 rebuilding to the designs of Thomas Nicholson (1823–95), one of his earliest works. The church is of Decorated style, the tower of three stages with diagonal buttresses and a turret at the north-east. The upper bell stage has two-light louvered abat-son.

Felton, Herefordshire geography / climate

Felton parish is, at its widest, about 1.5 miles (2 km) from north to south and 2 miles (3 km) east to west. Adjacent parishes are Bodenham, Ullingswick, Ocle Pychard, Preston Wynne with a small part of Marden at the south-west. The parish is rural, of farms, arable and pasture fields, managed woodland and coppices, water courses, and residential properties.

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11 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Felton, Herefordshire places to visit

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

Ullingswick Ullingswick is about 6 miles (9.7 km) south west of Bromyard, 9 miles (14 km) north east of Hereford and 10 miles south east of Leominster. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Ullingwic. The name may derive from “Ulla ingas wic”, where Ulla was the name of an Anglo-Saxon chief. St Luke’s church has a Norman nave, 13th century chancel and Victorian porch and bell tower.

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