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Old Felton


Old Felton is a hamlet in Northumberland, located off the Old A1 road, roughly 1 mile north-west of the village of Felton and 1 mile south-east of Swarland. Old Felton is the site of a medieval village, which was held by Brinkburn Priory in the 13th century; the settlement had reduced to a single farm by the 18th century.[1] In the 19th century, Acton with Old Felton was a township in the ancient Parish of Felton. Today the settlement comprises of Old Felton Farm and a few cottages. The farm breeds alpacas and there is Woodland Chase Glamping here.

Northumberland Felton Civil Parish Acton with Old Felton, Township, 1848
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Old Felton deserted village
- "The medieval settlement of Felton, known as Felton Parva or Superior, was a member of the barony of Mitford. It is known from documents in the 13th century when it …
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County: Northumberland
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