Farnham Castle
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Farnham Castle is a 12th-century castle in Farnham, Surrey, England. It was formerly the residence of the Bishops of Winchester.
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Farnham Castle (comprising Castle Buildings To The South Only)
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- Grade II* listed building page@
- British Listed Buildings page@
- Cultural Inventory page@
- Gatehouse Gazetteer page@
- Grade I listed building page@
- Grade I listed building page@
- Grade II listed building page@
- Grade II listed building page@
- National Heritage List for England page@
- National Heritage List for England page@
- Grade II listed park and garden page@
- Grade II listed park and garden page@
- Grade II* listed building page@
- Historic England research records page@
- Tripadvisor page@
- CastlesFortsBattles page@
Location: 51.2185, -0.8023, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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31 places
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Battle of Reading ⓘ
871 battle at Reading -

Battle of Basing ⓘ
871 battle at Old Basing -

First Battle of Alton ⓘ
skirmish in 1001 between the English and the Vikings -

Jack Cade's Rebellion ⓘ
1450 revolt against the government of England -

Siege of Reading ⓘ
eleven-day blockade of Reading, Berkshire 1643 -

Siege of Basing House ⓘ
1643 siege in the First English Civil War -

Battle of Alton ⓘ
fought in 1643 during the English Civil War -

Battle of Cheriton ⓘ
1644 battle of the English Civil War -

Battle of Reading ⓘ
1688 English battle -

Forbury Hill ⓘ
mound in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK -

Alencon Link bunker ⓘ
Cold war control bunker in Basingstoke, UK -

Berkshire Country Council Emergency Control Bunker ⓘ
civil defence centre in Reading, UK -

Brooklands Vickers Factory Workers Shelter ⓘ
air-raid shelter in Weybridge, Surrey, UK -

Easthampstead Park - Bracknell and East Berkshire (Sub) County Control ⓘ
civil defence centre in Berkshire, UK -

Godalming Waverley District Council Emergency Centre ⓘ
civil defence centre in Surrey -
Region 6 War Room ⓘ
nuclear bunker in Earley, Berkshire, England, UK -

Woking Borough Emergency Centre ⓘ
civil defence centre in Woking, Surrey -

Stoughton Barracks ⓘ
barracks in Guildford, Guildford, England, UK -

Abinger Castle ⓘ
castle in Surrey, England, UK
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Farnham Castle ⓘ
Grade I listed historic house museum in Farnham, Surrey, England, UK

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Guildford Castle ⓘ
castle in Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

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Odiham Castle ⓘ
ruined castle situated near Odiham in Hampshire, England, UK

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Basing House ⓘ
Tudor palace and castle in Old Basing, United Kingdom

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Henley Fort ⓘ
military mobilisation centre in Surrey, England, UK

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Pewley Hill Mobilisation Centre ⓘ
army mobilisation centre in Surrey -

Royal Army Physical Training Corps Museum ⓘ
museum in Aldershot, United Kingdom
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Stratfield Saye House ⓘ
Grade I listed country house in Stratfield Saye, Hampshire, England, UK

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Museum of Military Medicine ⓘ
military museum in Mytchett, Surrey, United Kingdom

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Aldershot Military Museum ⓘ
military museum in South East England
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Challenge at Aldershot (Military & Aerospace Museums) ⓘ
museum in Aldershot, England, UK
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Remains of Shell Keep at Guildford Castle ⓘ
Grade I listed building in Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
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slighting
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slighting
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archaeological excavation
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- The Date of 'Fox's Tower,' Farnham Castle, Surrey - article published in 1960, Q1860, online
- Recent Excavations in the Keep of Farnham Castle, Surrey - scientific article published on January 1960, Q1860, online
- Three Palaces of the Bishops of Winchester - guide book published in 2000
- Two late and post-medieval pottery groups from Farnham Castle, Surrey - article published in 1971, online
- Farnham Castle - article published in 1959, Q1860
- Farnham: Architectural description of Castle - chapter published in 1905, online
- The New Castles of Henry de Blois as Bishop of Winchester: The Case against Farnham, Surrey - scientific article published in June 2003, online
- Excavations at Farnham Castle - article published in 1959, Q1860
- Excavations in Farnham Castle Keep. Surrey, England, 1958-1960 - article published in 1967, Q1860
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 871 | Battle of Reading | Kingdom of Wessex, battle, Danelaw, Æthelred I, Halfdan Ragnarsson, Bagsecg | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 871 | Battle of Basing | Kingdom of Wessex, battle, Æthelred I, Danelaw | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1001 | First Battle of Alton | battle, Vikings, Anglo-Saxons | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1450 | Jack Cade's Rebellion | rebellion, Kingdom of England, rebel, London City Council | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1642 | Siege of Reading | Roundhead, Cavalier, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1643 | Siege of Basing House | Roundhead, Cavalier, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1643 | Battle of Alton | Roundhead, Cavalier, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1644 | Battle of Cheriton | battle, Cavalier, Roundhead | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1688 | Battle of Reading | Dutch Republic, battle, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Ireland | Wikidata |
| link | page | Grade II* listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | British Listed Buildings page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Cultural Inventory page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Gatehouse Gazetteer page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade I listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade I listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade II listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade II listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | National Heritage List for England page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | National Heritage List for England page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade II listed park and garden page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade II listed park and garden page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade II* listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Historic England research records page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Tripadvisor page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | CastlesFortsBattles page@ | Wikidata | ||
| organisation | arms industry | 1920 | Hawker Aircraft | arms industry, aerospace manufacturer, aircraft industry, aviation, motorcycle manufacturer | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1977 | British Aerospace | organization, arms industry, aircraft industry | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1999 | BAE Systems | arms industry, information security, public company, aerospace engineering, aerospace industry, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 2001 | QinetiQ | arms industry, aerospace industry, public limited company, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | military unit | 1911 | Air Battalion Royal Engineers | military unit, army aviation component | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | Forbury Hill | motte, artillery battery, mound | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Alencon Link bunker | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Berkshire Country Council Emergency Control Bunker | Berkshire County Council, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Brooklands Vickers Factory Workers Shelter | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Easthampstead Park - Bracknell and East Berkshire (Sub) County Control | Berkshire County Council, Bracknell Forest, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Godalming Waverley District Council Emergency Centre | civil defense center, Waverley | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Region 6 War Room | university building, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Woking Borough Emergency Centre | Woking Borough Council, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | 1876 | Stoughton Barracks | barracks, bunker | Wikidata |
| site | castle | Abinger Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Farnham Castle | historic house museum, English Heritage, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1100 | Guildford Castle | historic house museum, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1207 | Odiham Castle | castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1531 | Basing House | independent museum, English country house, museum, castle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Henley Fort | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1890 | Pewley Hill Mobilisation Centre | fort | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Royal Army Physical Training Corps Museum | independent museum, military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Stratfield Saye House | historic house museum, English country house, military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1982 | Museum of Military Medicine | independent museum, military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1984 | Aldershot Military Museum | military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1989 | Challenge at Aldershot (Military & Aerospace Museums) | aviation museum, military museum | Wikidata |
| site | tower | Remains of Shell Keep at Guildford Castle | shell keep | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | GeorgeMorley | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Farnham Castle Kent | Commons | ||
| commons | image | First floor plan of Farnham Castle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Farnham Castle Chapel | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Farnham Castle: Staircase and screen in the chapel | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Plan of Farnham Castle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Farnham Castle, from the car park | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Farnham Castle: the gatehouse, from below | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Farnham Castle keep | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Farnham Castle 0077 | Commons | ||









