Farnham

Other current and historical names

Farneham

Parish/Community: Farnham
District/Borough: Harrogate
County: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 54°2'23"N 1°28'5"W
Eastings/Northings: 434930, 460564
OS Grid: SE349605
Mapcode Local: GBR LP5Q.YK
Mapcode Global: WHD9D.FQ39

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

Farnham in historic gazetteers

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

Farnham, par. and township, E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 2 miles N. of Knaresborough--par., 4199 ac. (including parts of 2 townships in Knaresborough par.), pop. 616; township, 1044 ac., pop. 155.

Farnham in the Domesday Book

A village in Burghshire hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Gospatric son of Arnketil
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Gospatric son of Arnketil
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Gospatric son of Arnketil
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1066; 5 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 priest
- Churches: 1

British Place Names

Farnham, North Yorkshire

Farnham is a village in North Yorkshire

Farnham in historic gazetteers

Farnham in the Domesday Book