Farnham, North Yorkshire

Farnham
Farnham
	Farnham from the village green
	Farnham Location within North Yorkshire
Population	189 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid reference	SE351605
Civil parish	Farnham;
District	Harrogate;
Shire county	North Yorkshire;
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	KNARESBOROUGH
Postcode district	HG5
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Harrogate and Knaresborough;

Farnham is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated immediately north of Knaresborough.

Farnham Gravel Pit hosted Britain's first Pacific diver in January/February 2007.[2]

The Knaresborough hoard of Roman vessels found in 1864 was probably discovered near Farnham.[3]

Farnham is the location of a large factory, Treves UK which makes automotive components.

References

UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Farnham Parish (E04007338)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
Taylor, Garry, Martin Garner and John McLoughlin (2007) "The Pacific Diver in North Yorkshire - a new Western Palearctic bird", Birding World 20(1):20-5
Gerrard, James (August 2020). "The Knaresborough Hoard". Roman Yorkshire: The Newsletter of the Roman Antiquities Section. Yorkshire Archaeological Society: 8–9.

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