Farleigh Hungerford

Farleigh Hungerford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of , England, 9 miles southeast of , 3½ miles west of on A366, between and in the valley of the .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Somerset, UK
  • Also known as: Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset

Places of Interest

Highlights include Farleigh Hungerford Castle and Church of St Leonard.

, sometimes called Farleigh Castle or Farley Castle, is a medieval castle in Farleigh Hungerford, , England. The castle was built in two phases: the inner court was constructed between 1377 and 1383 by Sir Thomas Hungerford, who made his fortune as steward to John of Gaunt.

Church
The Anglican in Farleigh Hungerford, within the English county of , was consecrated in 1443. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tellisford and Avoncliff.

Hamlet
is a village and civil parish 6 miles north-east of in the county of , England. The parish includes the village of Woolverton.

Hamlet
is a small village in west , England, in the north of parish about 1.5 miles southwest of . It is the point at which the Kennet and Avon canal crosses the river and railway line via the , which was built by John Rennie and chief engineer John Thomas, between 1797 and 1801. is situated 1½ miles north of Farleigh Hungerford.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the Avon valley 6 miles south-east of , in the county of , England. The parish has a population of 551. is situated 2 miles northwest of Farleigh Hungerford.

Farleigh Hungerford

Latitude
51.31596° or 51° 18′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.28729° or 2° 17′ 14″ west
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
Open location code
9C3V8P87+93
Open­Street­Map ID
node 294258936
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11073434
Wiki­data ID
Q5435406
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Farleigh Hungerford” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Farleigh Hungerford
  • French: Farleigh Hungerford
  • Irish: Farleigh Hungerford
  • Ladin: Farleigh Hungerford
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Farleigh Hungerford
  • Polish: Farleigh Hungerford
  • Russian: Фарли-Хангерфорд
  • Swedish: Farleigh Hungerford
  • Farleigh Hungerford

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Farleigh House and Farleigh Park.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Farleigh Hungerford”. Photo: Rodw, Public domain.