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Market town in Oxfordshire, England
Faringdon /ˈfærɪŋdən/ is a historic market town in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, 18 miles (29 km) south-west of Oxford, 10 miles (16 km)
Faringdon
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Baron Faringdon, of Buscot Park in the County of Berkshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1916 for Sir Alexander
Baron_Faringdon
English Catholic monk and martyr
Hugh Faringdon, O.S.B. (died 14 November 1539), earlier known as Hugh Cook, later as Hugh Cook alias Faringdon and Hugh Cook of Faringdon, was an English
Hugh_Faringdon
Topics referred to by the same term
were two battles of Faringdon: An 1145 battle between Stephen, King of England and Empress Matilda forces A 1645 battle in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, as part
Battle_of_Faringdon
Castle in England
Faringdon Castle was a Norman castle standing just outside the market town of Faringdon in the English county of Berkshire (administratively now Oxfordshire)
Faringdon_Castle
The Faringdon Sand is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal England portal
Faringdon_Sand
Cistercian monastery in Oxfordshire, England
Faringdon Abbey was a Cistercian abbey located at Wyke just north of the small town of Faringdon in the English county of Berkshire (now Oxfordshire).
Faringdon_Abbey
Grade I listed house in Vale of White Horse, United Kingdom
Faringdon House is a Grade I listed 14,510 square feet house in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England. It was built in about 1770–1785 (241 years ago) (1785)
Faringdon_House
The Faringdon branch was a 3+1⁄2-mile-long branch line from Uffington Station to Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse, in Oxfordshire. The line was authorised
Faringdon_branch
Scrapped British steam locomotive
LNER Class A4 60034 Lord Faringdon (or formerly 4903 Peregrine as it was before being renumbered under British Railways) was one of 35 Doncaster built
LNER Class A4 60034 Lord Faringdon
LNER_Class_A4_60034_Lord_Faringdon
Former local government area in the UK
Faringdon was a rural district in the administrative county of Berkshire from 1894 to 1974. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 based on
Faringdon_Rural_District
Former railway station in England
Faringdon railway station is a closed stone and brick built railway station that served the market town of Faringdon, in Oxfordshire, England and was on
Faringdon_railway_station
Municipal building in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England
The Old Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England. The building, which is used as an exhibitions and events
Old_Town_Hall,_Faringdon
British peer
Charles Michael Henderson, 3rd Baron Faringdon, KCVO (born 1937) is a British peer, stockbroker and courtier. Henderson was born in 1937, the son of Oonagh
Charles Henderson, 3rd Baron Faringdon
Charles_Henderson,_3rd_Baron_Faringdon
School in Carswell, Oxfordshire, England
St Hugh's School is a preparatory school and senior school near Faringdon in Oxfordshire. The school is co-educational and has 350 pupils aged 3–16 years
St_Hugh's_School,_Faringdon
Academy in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England
Faringdon Community College is an 11 to 18 mixed comprehensive school on the edge of Faringdon, a market town in Oxfordshire, England. The college has
Faringdon_Community_College
Country house, gardens and estate near Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England
Buscot Park is a country house at Buscot near the town of Faringdon in Oxfordshire within the historic boundaries of Berkshire. It is a Grade II* listed
Buscot_Park
Village in Oxfordshire, England
the late Anglo-Saxon era Little Faringdon was part of a large estate that included Faringdon (formally Great Faringdon), from which it took its name. The
Little_Faringdon
Commercial building in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England
The Corn Exchange is a commercial building in Gloucester Street in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England. The structure, which is currently used as a community
Corn_Exchange,_Faringdon
English royalist divine (1598–1658)
and was baptised on 24 December 1598. His name is also spelled Farndon, Faringdon, Farringdon, Farington, and Farrington. He was admitted a scholar of Trinity
Anthony_Farindon
English eccentric (1911–1987)
estate, including Faringdon House. In 2014 Sofka Zinovieff wrote a memoir about Heber-Percy, Jennifer Fry and Lord Berners at Faringdon. In 1985, he married
Robert_Heber-Percy
British politician
Alexander Henderson, 1st Baron Faringdon CH (28 September 1850 – 17 March 1934), known as Sir Alexander Henderson, 1st Baronet, from 1902 to 1916, was
Alexander Henderson, 1st Baron Faringdon
Alexander_Henderson,_1st_Baron_Faringdon
Tim Shutter Bath stone, Stoke Ground base bed Diver 100 x 52 x 51 cm Faringdon Town Council Celebrating the friendship between the local eccentric Lord
List of public art in Oxfordshire
List_of_public_art_in_Oxfordshire
Former railway station in England
became a junction as the Faringdon Railway opened between there and the town of Faringdon. In 1886 the GWR took over the Faringdon Railway. The station closed
Uffington_railway_station
2023 English local election
Faringdon (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Bethia Thomas* 1,531 68.0 +12.0 Liberal Democrats Lucy Edwards 1,390 61.7 +15.5 Conservative
2023 Vale of White Horse District Council election
2023_Vale_of_White_Horse_District_Council_election
School in Reading, Berkshire, England
Blessed Hugh Faringdon is a Catholic state secondary school in Reading in Berkshire, England. The school has approximately 850 pupils on roll and around
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Blessed_Hugh_Faringdon_Catholic_School
British politician (1902–1977)
(Alexander) Gavin Henderson, 2nd Baron Faringdon (20 March 1902 – 29 January 1977) was a British Labour politician and pacifist. He is most known for
Gavin Henderson, 2nd Baron Faringdon
Gavin_Henderson,_2nd_Baron_Faringdon
Prehistoric carving in Uffington, England
some 16 km (10 mi) east of Swindon, 8 km (5.0 mi) south of the town of Faringdon and a similar distance west of the town of Wantage; or 2.5 km (1.6 mi)
Uffington_White_Horse
Victorian Turkish baths in Swindon, England
The current Turkish baths opened on 10 December 1906 in the fund's new Faringdon Road Baths and Dispensary building, with its own entrance in Milton Street
Victorian Turkish baths, Swindon
Victorian_Turkish_baths,_Swindon
Wantage Wallingford Henley-on-Thames Thame Chipping Norton Woodstock Faringdon This is a list of settlements in both the non-metropolitan shire and ceremonial
List_of_places_in_Oxfordshire
Disused railway station in England
1840, Faringdon Road station was opened. After the Faringdon Railway between Uffington and Faringdon opened in 1864, the GWR renamed Faringdon Road "Challow"
Challow_railway_station
County of England
were historically part of Berkshire, but, in 1974, Abingdon, Didcot, Faringdon, Wallingford and Wantage were added to the administrative county of Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Village in Oxfordshire, England
Woolstone is a village and civil parish about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) south of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse. Woolstone was part of Berkshire until the
Woolstone,_Oxfordshire
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Pewsey), as well as a small part of south-west Oxfordshire (including Faringdon) and a very small part of Gloucestershire. Mail for the SN postcode area
SN_postcode_area
Village in Oxfordshire, England
village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Faringdon and 6 miles (10 km) west of Wantage. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's
Uffington,_Oxfordshire
Village in Oxfordshire, England
White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Faringdon. The village is close to the county boundary with Wiltshire and about
Shrivenham
Extinct genus of calcareous sponges
around 37.2 million years ago. This genus can be found in the Faringdon Sands (Faringdon Sponge Gravel Member) and Atherfield Clay Formation. Species found
Raphidonema_(sponge)
1994 novel by Ellis Peters
at Faringdon, Brien de Soulis, quickly follows his example, surrendering his castle to Stephen's besieging forces. Not all the garrison of Faringdon agree
Brother_Cadfael's_Penance
Village in Oxfordshire, England
transferred it to Oxfordshire. The village is about 3 miles (5 km) south of Faringdon and about 2.5 miles (4 km) northeast of Shrivenham. The A420 road between
Longcot
Independent school in Oxfordshire, England
completed and opened in November. In 2020 a further development called Faringdon Lodge (containing Economics, Business and Computer Science) was completed
Abingdon_School
Village in Oxfordshire, England
parish in the Vale of White Horse about 3+1⁄2 miles (5.6 km) southeast of Faringdon and 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Wantage. It is part of the historic county
Stanford_in_the_Vale
English Benedictine and martyr
on 15 November 1539 at the gateway to Reading Abbey, along with Hugh Faringdon and John Rugg. Rugg was a prebendary at Chichester, but had retired to
John_Eynon
Village in Oxfordshire, England
Great Coxwell is a village and civil parish 2 miles (3 km) southwest of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse, England. It was in Berkshire until the 1974
Great_Coxwell
Major UK government spending cuts in the 1920s
National Expenditure chaired by Sir Eric Geddes, with Lord Inchcape, Lord Faringdon, Sir Joseph Maclay and Sir Guy Granet as the other members. During and
Geddes_Axe
Spanish journalist, broadcaster and writer
Lodge in Eaton Hastings, a house rented from Gavin Henderson, 2nd Baron Faringdon, of nearby Buscot Park. He died on 24 December 1957 in his wife Ilsa’s
Arturo_Barea
Village in Oxfordshire, England
changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. The village is between Oxford and Faringdon, 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Oxford. The parish includes the hamlet of
Hinton_Waldrist
Hugh Faringdon and companiones
Nine Martyrs of England and Wales, also known as Hugh Faringdon and Eight Companion Martyrs are a group of clergy and laypersons who were executed on
Nine Martyrs of England and Wales
Nine_Martyrs_of_England_and_Wales
Village in Oxfordshire, England
Pusey is a village and civil parish 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse district in Oxfordshire, England. It was historically
Pusey,_Oxfordshire
Civil parish in Oxfordshire, England
Constituency Witney County Constituency Towns Abingdon-on-Thames Caldecott Faringdon Wantage Belmont Large villages Blewbury Cumnor Chilswell Cumnor Hill Dean
Western_Valley
Village in Oxfordshire, England
Oxfordshire. The village used to be on the main A420 road between Oxford and Faringdon, but a bypass now carries the main road just south of the village. Fyfield's
Fyfield,_Oxfordshire
Human settlement in England
ribbon development in Buckland civil parish about 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Faringdon in the Vale of the White Horse District of England. It was part of Berkshire
Gainfield
Geological formation in England
Badbury Hill, Faringdon (Folly Hill) and Boars Hill. Softer sandy deposits occur within the Corallian, found for example at Faringdon, Shellingford and
Corallian_Group
Ward of the City of London
Nicholas de Faringdon, who was appointed Lord Mayor of London for "as long as it shall please him" by King Edward II. The Ward had been in the Faringdon family
Farringdon_Within
Former rural district in Berkshire, England
Wokingham Urban districts Wantage Rural districts Abingdon Bradfield Cookham Easthampstead Faringdon Hungerford Newbury Wallingford Wantage Windsor Wokingham
Cookham_Rural_District
Village in Oxfordshire, England
parish church of Saint John the Baptist was designed by John Fidel of Faringdon and built in 1799–1800. The building was remodelled in 1882 to the designs
Kingston_Bagpuize
Village in Oxfordshire, England
village and civil parish off the A420, almost 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Faringdon. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred
Littleworth, Vale of White Horse
Littleworth,_Vale_of_White_Horse
Town and civil parish in Oxfordshire, England
Abingdon, Milton Park, Steventon, East Challow, Stanford in the Vale and Faringdon, Childrey and Uffington.. Night buses also operates a late night services
Wantage
Type of fossil
Jurassic ammonite internal mold redeposited (and bored) in a Cretaceous sediment, thus a zombie taxon or remanié; Faringdon Sponge Gravel, England.
Zombie_taxon
Village and civil parish in England
Wiltshire. Coleshill is about 3 miles (5 km) west of the market town of Faringdon, and about 2 miles (3 km) east of the Wiltshire town of Highworth. The
Coleshill,_Oxfordshire
Ruined Cluniac abbey in Reading, Berkshire, England
during Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries. The last abbot, Hugh Faringdon, was subsequently tried and convicted of high treason and hanged, drawn
Reading_Abbey
Fox hunting pack
up residence in a house called 'The Elms', on the Lechlade Road, near Faringdon, where he kept his main kennels, 'in a field...near the brick kiln'. (He
Vale_of_White_Horse_Hunt
Academy in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England
School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form situated on Faringdon Road, in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. At the close of the
Larkmead_School
Village in Oxfordshire, England
village is on both sides of the A417 road, on its section from Wantage to Faringdon. The Wilts & Berks Canal was built east–west across the parish and opened
East_Challow
English noblewoman (1538–1588)
son, Henry Unton. Anne Seymour died in February 1588 and was buried at Faringdon in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire). Jane Stevenson: "Seymour, Lady Jane (1541–1561)"
Anne Seymour, Countess of Warwick
Anne_Seymour,_Countess_of_Warwick
Eastern European military alliance (1955–1991)
is in the public domain. Country Studies. Federal Research Division. Faringdon, Hugh (1986). Confrontation: The Strategic Geography of NATO and the Warsaw
Warsaw_Pact
Comedy by Ian Hay
of the late Angela Faringdon. Donkin was, it is implied, in love with Angela in his younger days, but she married Aubrey Faringdon, who has brought up
Housemaster_(play)
English health complex built in 1891
Baths and NHS Health Centre (the "Health Hydro"). To the north, beyond Faringdon Road, lies the Railway Village. To the east is Milton Road. To the south
Health_Hydro
Hamlet in Oxfordshire, England
in the civil parish of Hinton Waldrist, 5.5 miles (9 km) northeast of Faringdon. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred
Duxford,_Oxfordshire
Type of building
Cranmore, Somerset Culloden Tower, Richmond, North Yorkshire Faringdon Folly, Faringdon, Oxfordshire Flounders' Folly, Shropshire Forbidden Corner, North
Folly
Village in Oxfordshire, England
Lechlade in neighbouring Gloucestershire. Since 2001 it has absorbed Little Faringdon, which had been a separate civil parish. The 2011 Census recorded the
Kelmscott
began in August before their departure. Colchester Cheriton Lichfield Faringdon Naseby Edgehill Newbury Oxford Lostwithiel Leicester London Lisle spent
George_Lisle_(Royalist)
Village in Gloucestershire, England
census was 644. It is off the A417 which runs between Cirencester and Faringdon (in Oxfordshire) on the A420, and about 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Cricklade
Down_Ampney
British politician (1914–1995)
Eirene White Chair of the Fabian Society 1959 – 1960 Succeeded by Baron Faringdon Preceded by John Parker President of the Fabian Society 1988 – 1993 Succeeded by
Billy_Hughes_(educationist)
English soldier and aide-de-camp
Montgomery of Alamein. The grand-nephew of Alexander Henderson, 1st Baron Faringdon, he served in the 12th Royal Lancers and later lived at West Woodhay House
Johnny_Henderson_(soldier)
British composer and eccentric (1883-1950)
entailed with the barony. He sold much of the estate, and bought Faringdon House, in Faringdon, Berkshire, which he put at the disposal of his mother and stepfather
Lord_Berners
British artist (1896–1980)
born in England she spent much of her career in Wales. Hey was born in Faringdon in Oxfordshire. She first studied art at the Brussels School of Art and
Cicely_Hey
1882 Doncaster Union. Parishes of Coleshill and Inglesham Order 1882 Faringdon and Highworth and Swindon Unions. Parishes of Forrest Hill, Shotover
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1882
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1882
Future unitary authority area in England
include Abingdon-on-Thames (the historic county town of Berkshire), Didcot, Faringdon, Henley-on-Thames, Hungerford, Thatcham, Thame, Wallingford and Wantage
Ridgeway_(district)
Village near Faringdon, England
beside the River Thames about two-and-a-half miles (4 km) north-west of Faringdon. It was in Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to
Eaton_Hastings
Class of British steam locomotives (1917–1920)
one in 1917, and five in 1920. They were sometimes known as the Lord Faringdon class, from the name of the first one built. John G. Robinson served as
GCR_Class_9P
Topics referred to by the same term
theatrical manager, proprietor and promoter Alexander Henderson, 1st Baron Faringdon (1850–1934), British politician Alexander Henderson (Canadian politician)
Alexander_Henderson
Somerset) to Bath Abbey; also land at Worth (probably Littleworth in Faringdon), Cookham and Thatcham, Berkshire; Chelworth, Wiltshire; Incgenæsham (
List_of_Anglo-Saxon_charters
Village in Gloucestershire, England
Nearby villages include Eastleach Turville, Eastleach Martin, Little Faringdon, Fairford, Lechlade, Filkins and Hatherop. The name Southrop comes from
Southrop
British magazine financier (1916–2003)
"the Mad Boy". For two years she formed a ménage à trois with them at Faringdon House, Oxfordshire. They divorced in 1947. She loved and was loved by
Jennifer_Ross
Berks, to Burford, in the County of Oxford. (Repealed by Road from Great Faringdon to Burford (Berkshire, Oxfordshire) Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4. c. lxxiii))
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1792
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1792
Construction of Railways from Cheltenham to Witney in Oxfordshire, and to Faringdon in Berkshire, to be called "The East Gloucestershire Railway." City of
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1864
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1864
Former railway station in England
line on 1 June 1840. Two months later, on 20 July, it was extended to Faringdon Road, and in December of that year, to Swindon. For four years stagecoaches
Steventon_railway_station
Village in Oxfordshire, England
Constituency Witney County Constituency Towns Abingdon-on-Thames Caldecott Faringdon Wantage Belmont Large villages Blewbury Cumnor Chilswell Cumnor Hill Dean
Farmoor
Disused railway station in Alvescot, Oxfordshire
A4095 road Brize Norton and Bampton Carterton Alvescot Kelmscott and Langford Little Faringdon crossing River Leach Lechlade A361 road A417 road Fairford
Alvescot_railway_station
Constituency Witney County Constituency Towns Abingdon-on-Thames Caldecott Faringdon Wantage Belmont Large villages Blewbury Cumnor Chilswell Cumnor Hill Dean
Hanney
UK Parliament constituency (since 2024)
Constituency Witney County Constituency Towns Abingdon-on-Thames Caldecott Faringdon Wantage Belmont Large villages Blewbury Cumnor Chilswell Cumnor Hill Dean
Didcot_and_Wantage
Former railway station in Oxfordshire, England
A4095 road Brize Norton and Bampton Carterton Alvescot Kelmscott and Langford Little Faringdon crossing River Leach Lechlade A361 road A417 road Fairford
Cassington Halt railway station
Cassington_Halt_railway_station
Princess Romanovsky-Pavlovsky
the rest of her life surrounded by her dogs. Lady Mary Lygon died in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, in 1982. Byrne, Paul (9 August 2009). "Sex scandal behind
Lady_Mary_Lygon
English landowner
knighted at the coronation of Anne Boleyn. His home was Wadley House at Faringdon, formerly in Berkshire, and now Oxfordshire. The Untons also held Minster
Alexander_Unton
Village in Oxfordshire, England
4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) west of Wantage and 5 miles (8 km) south-southeast of Faringdon. The parish includes the hamlet of Fawler, about 1⁄2 mile (800 m) west
Kingston_Lisle
Grade I listed historic house in Pangbourne, Berkshire, United Kingdom
became one of their main manors. In his role as Abbot of Reading, Hugh Faringdon was residing at Bere Court in 1539 when he was arrested for high treason
Bere_Court
Village in Oxfordshire, England
is a village and civil parish about 3+1⁄2 miles (5.6 km) southeast of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, England. It was part
Baulking
Village in Oxfordshire, England
changes transferred it to Oxfordshire in 1974. The village is between Faringdon, 7 miles (11 km) to the west, and Oxford, 9 miles (14 km) to the northeast
Longworth
Historical rural district
Wokingham Urban districts Wantage Rural districts Abingdon Bradfield Cookham Easthampstead Faringdon Hungerford Newbury Wallingford Wantage Windsor Wokingham
Windsor_Rural_District
Preserved remains or traces of organisms from a past geological age
Eroded Jurassic plesiosaur vertebral centrum found in the Lower Cretaceous Faringdon Sponge Gravels in Faringdon, England. An example of a remanié fossil.
Fossil
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