Farndon

Farndon is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of and the ceremonial county of , England. It is on the banks of the , which here forms the England–Wales border.
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  • Type: Village with 2,300 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Farndon, Cheshire
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Chad’s Church, Farndon and Farndon Bridge.

Church
St Chad's Church is in the village of Farndon, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Malpas.

Bridge
, also known as Holt Bridge, crosses the River Dee and the England–Wales border between the villages of Farndon, , England and Holt, , .

Church
St Chad's Church, Holt, is in the village of Holt, , Wales overlooking the and the Wales–England border. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Alyn, the archdeaconry of Wrexham and the diocese of St Asaph.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holt Castle and Holt.

Locality
was a medieval castle on the Welsh–English border, by the banks of the , in the village of Holt, , . Work began on the castle in the 13th century during the Welsh Wars.

is a medieval and community in , . It is situated on the border with and within the historic county boundaries of Denbighshire. was begun by Edward I shortly after the English conquest of Wales in 1277. Farndon lies just over the River Dee.

Hamlet
is a village and community in , . It lies around 5 miles to the east of , close to the on the border with . is situated 2½ miles south of Farndon.

Farndon

Latitude
53.08425° or 53° 5′ 3″ north
Longitude
-2.87576° or 2° 52′ 33″ west
Population
2,300
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
9C5V34MF+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12943935
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2649665
Wiki­data ID
Q769166
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Farndon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فرندن (تشيشير)
  • Arabic: فرندن
  • Armenian: Ֆամդոն, Չեշիր
  • Belarusian: Фарндан
  • Catalan: Farndon
  • Cebuano: Farndon
  • Chinese: Farndon
  • Chinese: 法恩登
  • Dutch: Farndon
  • Egyptian Arabic: فرندن
  • French: Farndon
  • Hebrew: פרנדון, צ’סשיר
  • Indonesian: Farndon, Cheshire
  • Irish: Farndon
  • Italian: Farndon (Cheshire)
  • Italian: Farndon
  • Japanese: ファーンドン
  • Ladin: Farndon
  • Min Nan Chinese: Farndon
  • Persian: فارندون
  • Polish: Farndon
  • Spanish: Farndon
  • Swedish: Farndon, Cheshire
  • Swedish: Farndon
  • Turkish: Farndon, Cheshire
  • Ukrainian: Фарндон
  • Urdu: فارنڈن، چیشائر
  • Welsh: Farndon
  • Welsh: Rhedynfre
  • Farndon

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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 “Farndon”. Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.