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'''Washingley''' is a minor hamlet in [[Huntingdonshire]], along the lane to the west of [[Folksworth]] and very close to ther border with [[Northamptonshire]].  It sharing the parish of [[Folksworth & Washingley]] with its neighbour.
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'''Washingley''' is a minor hamlet in [[Huntingdonshire]], along the lane to the west of [[Folksworth]] and very close to the border with [[Northamptonshire]].  It shares the parish of [[Folksworth & Washingley]] with its neighbour.
  
There are old earthworks to be seen in the field here, the overgrown remains of a motte and bailey, which are a hint of the castle and village which onece stood here, now vanished.
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There are old earthworks to be seen in the field here, the overgrown remains of a motte and bailey, which are a hint of the castle and village which once stood here, now vanished.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:37, 17 May 2012

Washingley
Huntingdonshire
Location
Grid reference: TL134894
Location: 52°29’30"N, 0°19’48"W
Data
Postcode: PE7
Local Government
Council: Huntingdon

Washingley is a minor hamlet in Huntingdonshire, along the lane to the west of Folksworth and very close to the border with Northamptonshire. It shares the parish of Folksworth & Washingley with its neighbour.

There are old earthworks to be seen in the field here, the overgrown remains of a motte and bailey, which are a hint of the castle and village which once stood here, now vanished.

References

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