Visit Hampnett Places

Welcome to Visit Hampnett Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Hampnett

  

Hampnett Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hampnett

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Hampnett history

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In 1086, Domesday Book listed 25 tenants in the parish including a priest, at which time it was held by Eldred, Archbishop of York. There is some evidence of Roman settlement in the area.

St George’s Church

The parish church of St George is a 12th century Norman church built around 1125. Until around 1740 it was dedicated to St Matthew. The incumbent, Rev W Wiggins, had the interior walls stencilled in a medieval style.

Hampnett etymology

The name Hampnett is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Hantone. This name derives from the Old English words hēah (‘high’) and tūn (‘estate, farmstead’) and thus meant ‘high farmstead’ The name is first attested with the addition of the Anglo-Norman diminutive suffix -et in 1213, as Hamtonett.

You can visit Hampnett places with Walkfo Hampnett to hear history at Hampnett’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hampnett has 17 places to visit in our interactive Hampnett 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 Hampnett, 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 Hampnett places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hampnett & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 17 audio facts unique to Hampnett places in an interactive Hampnett map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Hampnett Places Map
17 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Hampnett historic spots	Hampnett tourist destinations	Hampnett plaques	Hampnett geographic features
Walkfo Hampnett tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Hampnett

  

Best Hampnett places to visit

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

Church of St Peter, Farmington The Anglican Church of St Peter at Farmington in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.

Church of All Saints, Turkdean The Anglican Church of All Saints at Turkdean in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.

Church of St Leonard, Stowell Park The Anglican Church of St Leonard at Stowell Park, Gloucestershire, was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.

St Michael’s Church, Yanworth The Church of St. Michael is the parish church of Yanworth, Gloucestershire. The church is a Grade II* listed building dating from the late-12th and 15th centuries.

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