Farnham

Civil Parish in Essex Uttlesford

England

Farnham

Arable land
Arable land Credit: N Chadwick

Farnham is a civil parish located in the county of Essex, in the eastern part of England. Situated approximately 35 miles northeast of London, the parish covers an area of around 6.5 square miles. It is part of the Epping Forest District and falls within the parliamentary constituency of Harlow.

The village of Farnham is nestled in a rural setting, surrounded by picturesque countryside and farmland. It is characterized by its charming and traditional architecture, with a mix of period houses and cottages lining its streets. The centerpiece of the village is the historic St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows.

Farnham offers a peaceful and tranquil environment, making it an ideal place for those seeking a quiet and rural lifestyle. The village has a strong sense of community, with various local events and activities organized throughout the year. It also benefits from a range of amenities, including a village hall, a primary school, and a post office.

While Farnham is primarily a residential area, it is well-connected to nearby towns and cities. The village is located just a short drive away from the town of Bishop's Stortford, which offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Additionally, the proximity to London allows for easy commuting to the capital.

Overall, Farnham is a charming and idyllic village in Essex, offering a peaceful and rural lifestyle while providing convenient access to nearby amenities and larger urban centers.

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Farnham Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.899301/0.145443 or Grid Reference TL4724. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Arable land
Arable land
Small woodland
Small woodland
Oozes Wood
Oozes Wood
Arable land
Arable land
Footpath by Oozes Wood
Footpath by Oozes Wood
Oozes Wood
Oozes Wood
Farmland and woodland
Farmland and woodland
Essex farmland
Essex farmland
Footpath junction
Footpath junction
Footpath between Oozes Wood and Home Wood
Footpath between Oozes Wood and Home Wood
Footpath by Home Wood
Footpath by Home Wood
Home Wood
Home Wood
Field edge footpath
Field edge footpath
Arable land
Arable land
Woodland footpath
Woodland footpath
Essex pasture
Essex pasture
Bridge over Bourne Brook
Bridge over Bourne Brook
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Farnham is located at Grid Ref: TL4724 (Lat: 51.899301, Lng: 0.145443)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Uttlesford

Police Authority: Essex

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.899301,0.145443
Rectory Lane
Naptan AtcoCode: 1500IM1910
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Rectory Lane
Naptan Indicator: Adj
Naptan Landmark: Rectory Lane
Naptan NaptanCode: esxadmpm
Naptan Street: Stortford Road
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.9021849/0.1470477
Level's Green
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 51.8973293/0.1420655
Defibrillator
Access: yes
Defibrillator Location: outside Farnham Village Hall
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Lat/Long: 51.9025205/0.1418792
Give Way
Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 51.9023991/0.1418512
Give Way
Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 51.9024244/0.1468795
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Disused Amenity: telephone
Man Made: telephone_box
Lat/Long: 51.9023703/0.1421091
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