Farnham, Essex

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Farnham
Farnham, Essex (Essex)
Farnham, Essex

Farnham shown within Essex
OS grid reference TL474248
District Uttlesford
Shire county Essex
Region East
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BISHOP'S STORTFORD
Postcode district CM23
Dialling code 01279
Police Essex
Fire Essex
Ambulance East of England
European Parliament East of England
List of places: UKEnglandEssex

Coordinates: 51°54′08″N 0°08′36″E / 51.9022, 0.1434

Farnham is a small village in Essex, England, situated near Bishop's Stortford. The main features are the primary school, the church and the Three Horseshoes pub in Hazel End, which some consider a hamlet in its own right. The population is approximately 300. It is divided up into several areas, such as Farnham, Hazel End, Bell's Cottages, Saven End and Farnham Green. The name is derived from the Fernham (Hamlet in the ferns).

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