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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Larmer Tree Gardens and Church of St Mary.
Larmer Tree Gardens
Garden
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Larmer Tree Gardens near Tollard Royal in south Wiltshire, England, were created by landowner Augustus Pitt Rivers in 1880 as pleasure grounds for "public enlightenment and entertainment".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sixpenny Handley and Tarrant Gunville.
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.
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.
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
- Type: Locality
- Location: North Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.9375° or 50° 56′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.0585° or 2° 3′ 31″ westElevation
305 feet (93 metres)Open location code
9C2VWWQR+2JGeoNames ID
7291250
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