Farnborough

Other current and historical names

Fernberge
Ferneberge

Parish/Community: Farnborough
District/Borough: Stratford-on-Avon
County: Warwickshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°8'31"N 1°21'56"W
Eastings/Northings: 443500, 249500
OS Grid: SP435495
Mapcode Local: GBR 7RT.PHV
Mapcode Global: VHCVV.8FT7

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Farnborough within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Farnborough in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Farnborough, par. and vil., S. Warwickshire, 6½ miles SE. of Kineton, 1953 ac., pop. 376; contains F. Park.

Farnborough in the Domesday Book

A village in Hunesberi hundred, in the county of Warwickshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Stori of Farnborough
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Chester
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bishop of Chester
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1066; £3 in 1070; £5 in 1086
- Households: 18 villagers; 1 smallholder; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 9 men's ploughs (14 plough lands)
- Meadow: 60 acres

British Place Names

Farnborough, Warwickshire

Farnborough is a village in Warwickshire

Farnborough in historic gazetteers

Farnborough in the Domesday Book