Farncombe

Other current and historical names

Farncomb
Fernecome

Built-Up Area: Godalming
Parish/Community: Godalming
District/Borough: Waverley
County: Surrey
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°11'46"N 0°36'15"W
Eastings/Northings: 497614, 145032
OS Grid: SU976450
Mapcode Local: GBR FCW.XPK
Mapcode Global: VHFVT.G6VB

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

Farncombe in historic gazetteers

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

Farncombe, eccl. dist. and vil., Godalming par., W. Surrey--dist., pop. 2652; vil., 1 mile NE. of Godalming; P.O., T.O.

Farncombe in the Domesday Book

A village in Godalming hundred, in the county of Surrey.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Asgot
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop Odo of Bayeux
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bishop Odo of Bayeux
- Taxable Value: 3 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 3/12 in 1066; £1 3/12 in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 3 cottagers
- Plough Teams: 2 men's ploughs (2 plough lands)
- Meadow: 15 acres
- Woodland: 3 swine render

British Place Names

Farncombe, Surrey

Farncombe is a village in Godalming, Surrey

Farncombe in historic gazetteers

Farncombe in the Domesday Book