Woldwellers are a type of folk character from English folklore, specifically associated with the wolds, which are rolling hills or open countryside areas. They are often depicted as rustic, rural inhabitants who are deeply connected to the land and its natural rhythms. In stories and local traditions, woldwellers might embody themes of simplicity, self-sufficiency, and a close-knit community lifestyle. Their portrayal can vary, but they generally represent the spirit of the countryside and its traditions.