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Lingen is situated in the wooded hills of Herefordshire, England in the Welsh Marches. Situated in the north-west corner of the county, Lingen parish includes the hamlets of Deerfold, Limebrook, Birtley and Willey. It lies at a height of between 145 and 283 metres above sea level. When you visit Lingen, Herefordshire, Walkfo brings Lingen, Herefordshire places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Lingen, Herefordshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Lingen, Herefordshire
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Lingen, Herefordshire history
Pre-history
The village lies at the southern edge of the ancient ice sheet. It was sandwiched between two large post-glacial lakes; one centred on Presteigne, the other known as Wigmore Glacial Lake. Geologically, the region is based entirely on Silurian beds.
Early history
The village is close to Mortimer castle at Wigmore and there is evidence of an early motte and bailey castle in the village. Ling is Old English for heather and may be an alternative toponymological derivation.
Limebrook Priory
A nunnery was founded before the reign of Richard I, either by Ralph de Lingen or one of the Mortimers. It was tenanted by Augustinian nuns and subsisted until the dissolution of the monasteries. Remains now consist of a single ruined building.
Victorian
In 1868 the village was described as LINGEN, a parish in the hundred of Wigmore, county Hereford. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of Hereford, value £70. The church, dedicated to St. Michael, has a small belfry containing one bell.
St Michael and All Angels Church
Built of stone, the church dates back to the 13th century when the original was built. The current building was substantially repaired in the 19th century. It was re-dedicated on 22 April 1891 by the Bishop of Hereford.
Methodist Chapel
The chapel opened on 26 June 1877 and remains open to this day. The chapel was opened in 1877, and is now open to the public.
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