Farmborough

About Farmborough

Farmborough lies within Bath and North East Somerset. Among the nearby places are Hobb's Wall just 719 m West South West, Barrow Vale around 1.4 km West South West, Bloomfield lying 1.5 km South South East, Marksbury just 1.8 km North North East and Timsbury around 2.1 km South South East. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Wall Mead, Tyning, Cross Ways and Amesbury.

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The information presented here is derived from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Farmborough

Location Summary

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Backhill Sands28.0 km WNW
  • Royal Sands and Uphill35.4 km W
  • Sugar Loaf Beach26.3 km NW

Parks

  • Clifton Down16.6 km NW
  • High Common9.5 km ENE
  • Lower Common9.2 km ENE
  • Pur Down16.6 km NNW

Woods

  • Ash Brake2.0 km ESE
  • Common Wood1.8 km NNW
  • Fir Copse1.6 km NNW
  • Roundhill Wood2.3 km N

Hills

  • Amesbury Hill1.9 km SSW
  • Barrow Hill2.0 km WSW
  • Farmborough Common1.5 km ESE
  • Priest Barrow1.7 km E

Lakes

  • Century Ponds8.0 km NNW
  • Old Mill Stream5.3 km NW
  • Upper Reservoir8.9 km SW
  • Weston Cut7.9 km ENE

Waterfalls

  • Berw-ddu81.1 km WNW
  • Pwll Annie78.9 km NW
  • Pwll yr Hesg77.8 km NW

Headlands

  • Battery Point25.9 km NW
  • Sudbrook Point31.0 km NNW

Islands

  • Denny Island8.6 km W
  • Denny Island28.6 km NW

Wetlands

  • Hollow Marsh6.0 km SW
  • Horseshoe Point20.1 km NW
  • Hilperton Marsh20.5 km E

Health Services

  • Paulton Memorial HospitalHospital 5.1 km S
  • Sulis HospitalHospital 6.2 km SE
  • Cholwell HouseMedical 4.8 km WSW
  • St Teresa's Nursing HomeMedical 5.9 km NE

Education

  • Farmborough Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary SchoolSchool 329 m WSW
  • St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 2.0 km SE
  • Bath Spa UniversityUniversity 4.8 km NE

Railway Stations

  • Midsomer Norton South7.0 km S
  • Avon Riverside8.2 km NNE

Bus Stations

  • Cribbs Causeway Bus Station21.7 km NNW
  • Chippenham Bus Station28.8 km ENE

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park56.8 km ESE
  • Southampton Coach Station89.7 km ESE

Ferry Terminals

  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing14.3 km NW
  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing14.3 km NW

Airports

  • Bristol Airport16.6 km WNW
  • Cotswold Airport46.8 km NE

Airfields

  • Clutton Hill Airfield2.4 km W
  • Colerne Airfield18.0 km NE

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport47.1 km WNW
  • Lake Heliport127.7 km WSW

Harbours

  • Mud Dock13.9 km NNW
  • Floating Harbour13.9 km NNW