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The Falconry, Farleigh Hungerford, is a medieval building within the castle complex at Farleigh Hungerford in Somerset. The structure dates from the late medieval period and forms part of the fortified settlement established by the Hungerford family. The building demonstrates the domestic and functional architecture typical of a noble household of this era, reflecting the activities and hierarchies of castle life. The site remains a significant element of the Farleigh Hungerford complex, which is now in the care of English Heritage and represents an important example of late medieval aristocratic settlement in South West England.
The Falconry, Farleigh Hungerford is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006172. View the official record →
The Falconry, Farleigh Hungerford, is a medieval building within the castle complex at Farleigh Hungerford in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006172.
The Falconry, Farleigh Hungerford is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1006172.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dovecote 220m north of St Philip and St James's Church (3.3 km), The Devil's Bed and Bolster long barrow (5 km), Roman villa NW of Port Way (5.9 km).
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