Farnham
"FARNHAM, a parish in the hundred of Plomesgate, county Suffolk, 3 miles S.W. of Saxmundham, its post town, and 9 N.E. of Woodbridge. The Wickham Market station on the Great Eastern line is nearly 3 miles S.W. of the village, which is very small. Sand is obtained here in large quantities. The river Alde flows past the parish on the W. The living is a perpetual curacy* in the diocese of Norwich, value £78. The church is a Norman structure, with flint tower, and is dedicated to St. Mary. The tithes have been commuted for a rent charge. William Long, Esq., is lord of the manor."
Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Cemeteries
| St Mary, Farnham, Church of England |
| Greenwood Burial Ground,Farnham,Cemetery |
Churches
| St Mary, Farnham, Church of England |
| Greenwood Burial Ground,Farnham,Cemetery |
Church History
Descriptions and photographs of churches in the parish may be found in Simon Knott's Suffolk Churches.
Gazetteers
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Maps
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference TM362599 (Lat/Lon: 52.186727, 1.454006), Farnham which are provided by:
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