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Welton


Welton is a hamlet and farm in Northumberland, located about 11 miles WNW of Newcastle and 2 miles north-west of the village of Horsley. It is situated by Whittle Burn and the Whittle Dean Reservoirs. Welton was the site of a medieval settlement and it's 14/15th century tower house and manor house can still be seen. Historically, Welton was a township in the ancient parish of Ovingham. Today, Welton is part of Horsley Civil Parish.

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Welton Farm Cottages
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Welton Hall
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Minor road at Welton Farm
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Slate House, Welton
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Outbuildings, Welton Farm
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Welton (Horsley)
- "This is the well-preserved remains of the medieval village of Welton. The village was first recorded in the 12th century. The remains of many rectangular earthworks show the sites of …
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