Villages · South West England
Farnham
In or near Sixpenny Handley.
Farnham — a village in england south east.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cranborne Chase SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Farnham is a village located in South-East England with a population of 183. The area is characterised by its rural setting and small community atmosphere. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment typical of a quaint English village.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9372, -2.0568
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Farnham
- Postcode
- DT11 8DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Dorset
- Population
- 183
Sources
- manual: geonames-2649661 (CC BY 4.0)
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Memorials & monuments · 3.0 km
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Sandroyd School
Natural landmarks · 3.2 km
Down Farm
Farms (open to visitors) · 3.9 km
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Chettle House
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Singing Theatre
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Larmer Tree Gardens
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Cranborne Chase
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Where to eat & stay near Farnham
Places to stay
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Church Farm Campsite
Church Farm Campsite — a caravan park in england south east.
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Lower Farm Caravan Site
Lower Farm Caravan Site — a caravan park in england south east.
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Blue 1 Exhibitor Camping
Blue 1 Exhibitor Camping — a campsite in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
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The Talbot at Iwerne Minster
The Talbot at Iwerne Minster in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Restaurants · South West England
Three Kings
Three Kings — a restaurant in england south east.
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Fox And Hounds Public House
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Farnham?
- Farnham is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT11 8DE), in the parish of Farnham.
- What is Farnham?
- Farnham — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Farnham?
- Drivers can use postcode DT11 8DE.
- Is Farnham a protected site?
- Yes — Farnham is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Farnham?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT11 8DE. It sits within the North Dorset parliamentary constituency.