Farndon
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Farndon is the name of more than one place:
- Farndon, CheshireFarndon, CheshireFarndon is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is located on the banks of the River Dee, south of Chester, and close to the border with Wales...
, England - Farndon, NottinghamshireFarndon, NottinghamshireFarndon is a small village on the Fosse Way or A46 Roman road, 2.5 miles south-west of Newark-on-Trent, on the banks of the River Trent. The name Farndon means "Fern Hill". It is thought to be the site of the Roman fort Ad Pontem or "the place by the bridges." The parish church of St...
, England - fictional village in Nevil Shute's novel No HighwayNo HighwayNo Highway is a 1948 novel by Nevil Shute. It later formed the basis of the 1951 film No Highway in the Sky. The novel contains many of the ingredients that made Shute popular as a novelist, and, like several other of Shute's later novels, includes an element of the supernatural.Nevil Shute...
- In Northamptonshire:
- East FarndonEast FarndonEast Farndon is a small linear village and civil parish about one mile south of Market Harborough in the Daventry district of Northamptonshire, England. The village is close to the border with Leicestershire, and has a Leicestershire post code and telephone dialling code...
- West FarndonWest FarndonWest Farndon is a hamlet in the English county of Northamptonshire.It is a mile south-west of the villages of Hinton and Woodford Halse, in the civil parish of Woodford cum Membris. The Jurassic Way long distance footpath passes through West Farndon....
- East Farndon