Feltham / Felteham [Domesday] / Lower Feltham
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church interior - looking east
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view of church interior - looking west
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INFORMATION
FontID: 22178FEL
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Dunstan
Church Patron Saints: St. Dunstan
Church Location: 39 St. Dunstans Rd, Feltham TW13 4JY, UK -- Tel.: +44 20 8890 2011
Country Name: England
Location: Greater London, South East
Directions to Site: Felham is located near Twickenham, SW of Hounslow, N of Sunbury-on-Thames, 3 km SSE of Heathrow airport, in the London Borough of Hounslow
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of London
Historical Region: Hundred of Spelthorne -- formerly Middlesex
Century and Period: 12th century, Late Norman
Church Notes: present church is modern, early-19thC
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
There is an entry for Feltham [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/TQ1073/feltham/] [accessed 28 May 2019] but it mentions neither cleric nor church in it. The entry for this parish in the Victoria County History (Middlesex, vol. 2, 1911) notes: "The church is first mentioned in a 12th-century grant, when it was given to the Hospital of St. Giles in the Fields by Hawis, the wife of William de Roumare, Earl of Lincoln [...] The church of ST. DUNSTAN has a nave and chancel of equal width, built in 1808"; no font mentioned. The entry for the present church in Historic England [List Entry Number: 1261097] notes: "A church is first recorded at Feltham in the twelfth century, when it was given to the Hospital of Giles in the Fields. Nothing is known of the medieval church, which was entirely rebuilt in 1802", in which is a small wooden font of the 1950s.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
51.4386,
-0.42
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
51° 26′ 18.96″ N,
0° 25′ 12″ W
UTM: 30U 679312 5701758
REFERENCES
Victoria County History [online], University of London, 1993-. Accessed: 2019-05-28 00:00:00. URL: https://www.british-history.ac.uk.