Farnham
Farnham is a village and civil parish in Dorset, in the south of England, on Cranborne Chase, seven miles northeast of Blandford Forum. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 183.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 183 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, UK
- Also known as: “Farnham, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Lawrence and Church of St Andrew.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarrant Gunville and Sixpenny Handley.
Tarrant Gunville
Village
Photo: Nigel Freeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarrant Gunville is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England, situated at the head of the Tarrant Valley on Cranborne Chase five miles northeast of Blandford Forum. Tarrant Gunville is situated 2½ miles southwest of Farnham.
Sixpenny Handley
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sixpenny Handley or Handley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge, in north east Dorset, England, situated on Cranborne Chase ten miles north east of Blandford Forum. Sixpenny Handley is situated 2½ miles northeast of Farnham.
Gussage St Michael
Village
Photo: Toby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gussage Saint Michael is a small village in Dorset, in the south of England. At the 2001 census, the village had a population of 219. Gussage St Michael is tucked off the main A354 as it runs through the Cranborne Chase, ten miles from Blandford Forum and fourteen miles from Salisbury. Gussage St Michael is situated 3 miles southeast of Farnham.
Farnham
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Farnham, North Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.93481° or 50° 56′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.05936° or 2° 3′ 34″ westPopulation
183Elevation
282 feet (86 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB FDROpen location code
9C2VWWMR+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1591499282OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Farnham” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Farnham”
- Chinese: “Farnham”
- Dutch: “Farnham”
- French: “Farnham”
- German: “Farnham”
- Irish: “Farnham”
- Italian: “Farnham (Dorset)”
- Italian: “Farnham”
- Japanese: “ファーナム”
- Ladin: “Farnham”
- Lithuanian: “Farnamas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Farnham (Dorset)”
- Persian: “فارنهام، دورست”
- Polish: “Farnham”
- Swedish: “Farnham, Dorset”
- Swedish: “Farnham”
- Welsh: “Farnham, Dorset”
- Welsh: “Farnham”
- “Farnham”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Farnham”. Photo: Nigel Freeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.