Farringdon
Farringdon is a civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 2.8 miles south of Alton, on the A32 road, close to a source of the River Wey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 664 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in East Hampshire, Hampshire, England
- Also known as: “Farringdon, Hampshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jane Austen’s House Museum and Chawton House.
Jane Austen’s House Museum
Museum
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jane Austen's House is a small independent museum in the village of Chawton near Alton in Hampshire. It is a writer's house museum occupying the 17th-century house in which novelist Jane Austen spent the last eight years of her life, during which time she wrote, revised and made ready to be published all six of her novels, and the fragment Sanditon.
Chawton House
Library
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chawton House is a Grade II* listed manor house in Hampshire on the South side of Chawton village, and the present building was started in 1580. In the late 18th century it belonged to Edward Austen Knight, a wealthy brother of the novelist Jane Austen.
Rotherfield Park
Manor estate
Photo: Richard Townsend, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rotherfield Park is a country house and estate located in East Tisted, East Hampshire in England. The park originated as a medieval hunting park, which may have been predated by a settlement and was later in the 18th century turned into pleasure grounds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alton and Medstead.
Alton
Photo: AlasdairW, Public domain.
Alton is a town in Hampshire, surrounded by attractive countryside and villages that were once home to novelist Jane Austen, naturalist Gilbert White, and Antarctic explorer Lawrence Oates.
Medstead
Village
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Medstead is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Alton, which lies 4.3 miles northeast of the village. Medstead is situated 3 miles northwest of Farringdon.
West Worldham
Hamlet
Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Worldham is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Worldham, in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 2.1 miles southeast of the town of Alton. West Worldham is situated 2½ miles east of Farringdon.
Farringdon
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: East Hampshire, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Farringdon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Farringdon”
- Dutch: “Farringdon”
- French: “Farringdon”
- Irish: “Farringdon”
- Italian: “Farringdon (Hampshire)”
- Italian: “Farringdon”
- Ladin: “Farringdon”
- Latin: “Fermedona”
- Persian: “فرینگدون، همپشر”
- Polish: “Farringdon”
- Swedish: “Farringdon, Hampshire”
- Swedish: “Farringdon”
- Welsh: “Farringdon, Hampshire”
- Welsh: “Farringdon”
- “Farringdon”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lower Farringdon and Upper Farringdon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Four Marks and Northfield Hill.
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