Farnham Castle

Farnham Castle is a 12th-century castle in , Surrey, England. It was formerly the residence of the Bishops of Winchester.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Grade I listed historic house museum in Farnham, Surrey, England, UK
  • Also known as: Farnham Castle (comprising Castle Buildings To The South Only)
  • Address: Farnham, GU9 0AG
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crafts Study Centre and Museum of Farnham.

Arts center
The is a university museum of modern crafts, located next to the entrance of the University for the Creative Arts at , . is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Farnham Castle.

Museum
The is located in Willmer House, an 18th-century town house completed in 1718 with a decorative brickwork façade on West Street in in . is situated 2,000 feet south of Farnham Castle.

House
is situated 640 feet southeast of Farnham Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hale and Compton.

Village
is a village in , England. It lies just north of , towards , with to the east. Some maps show Lower and Upper , but the area between the two is indistinct.

Neighborhood
is a former village and today a semi-rural suburb centred 1 mile ESE of in the Waverley district of , England and connected to Farnham by two direct urban single carriageways and green space footpaths along the Wey which in part marks the northern boundary of the area together with the A31.

Neighborhood
is a village in the Waverley district of , England, traditionally part of the large town parish of . is smaller in area than most villages and does not have an Anglican church so does not meet the older criteria for villages in England.

Farnham Castle

Latitude
51.21858° or 51° 13′ 7″ north
Longitude
-0.80205° or 0° 48′ 7″ west
Elevation
361 feet (110 metres)
Levels
4
Open location code
9C3X659X+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 189966655
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Geo­Names ID
6287203
Wiki­data ID
Q5436016
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Farnham Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Farnham Castle
  • Chinese: 法納咸城堡
  • Chinese: 法納姆城堡
  • Danish: Farnham Castle
  • French: château de Farnham
  • French: Château de Farnham
  • German: Farnham Castle
  • Hebrew: טירת פרנהאם
  • Swedish: Farnham Castle

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