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You are in [People] [Landowners & Gentry]

Follow these links for more on:

- Simon V de Montfort, 1208-1265

- Sir Robert de Hungerford, c1285-1352

- John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, 1340-1399

- Jethro Tull, Hungerford's famous agriculturalist, 1674-1741

- Sir William Pearce, shipbuilder, Chilton Lodge, 1861-1907

- Alfred Geoffrey Turner, owner of Hungerford Park 1928-1956

- Gerald Ward, Chilton Lodge, 1938-2008

- Lord Fermoy, Eddington House, 1939-1984

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Last Updated: 10 March 2022

The Canal Wharf, Apr 2011

The Canal Wharf, Apr 2011

Hungerford, England, is a market town of about 5,800 people at the Berkshire / Wiltshire border.
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Latest updates

  • Littlecote Roman Villa - 6. Exploring and Understanding the villa today
  • Littlecote Roman Villa - 1. Introduction
  • Hungerford Hares' public 8km race, 2015
  • Armed Forces Day, 2015
  • Big Wheel, 2015
  • Vicars of Hungerford
  • Retirement of Rev Andrew Sawyer, 2015
  • Freedom of Town Awards, 2015
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  • Crescent and Star, 2015

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