Walderton

Walderton

Walderton

Village in West Sussex, England

Walderton is a hamlet in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the B2146 road 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Emsworth. It is in the civil parish of Stoughton. The name Walderton derives from the town of Wealdhere's people.[1]

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The village lies just below the source of the River Ems.[2][3] It is crossed by the Monarch's Way long-distance footpath,[4] and has a pub named the Barley Mow.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Ekwall, Eilert (1960). The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names (4 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 492. ISBN 0-19-869103-3.
  2. [2]
    "Ems | Catchment Data Explorer | Catchment Data Explorer". environment.data.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  3. [3]
    George, David (13 January 2021). "Emsworth river becoming 'not much more than a chain of puddles' say campaigners". The News. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  4. [4]
    "Octagon Walk; Walderton to Watergate" (PDF). southdowns.gov.uk. p. 4. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  5. [5]
    Williamson, Richard (27 January 2022). "Country Walk; Walderton Down". Chichester Observer. p. 33. ISSN 0963-3723.

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