Estate agents in Farnham

Welcome to Farnham, a charming village nestled amidst picturesque countryside. Located within two miles of Stansted Mountfitchet and Bishop's Stortford. Farnham offers a quiet village lifestyle while still providing easy access to amenities. 

Village Areas

Farnham: 

The heart of the village, brimming with history and community spirit.

Hazel End: 

Considered by some as a hamlet in its own right, Hazel End boasts a sweet charm with its thatched houses and a small duck pond.

Bell's Cottages, Saven End, and Farnham Green: 

Additional areas within the village, each contributing to Farnham's unique character and ambiance.

Education

Farnham Church of England Primary School: 

Founded in 1874, Farnham Primary School is Essex's smallest school, with approximately 50 pupils. Serving pupils from both Essex and Hertfordshire. It maintains a strong partnership with Rickling Church of England Primary School, enhancing the educational experience through collaborative activities.

Historical Landmarks

Farnham Church: 

Admire the Victorian-era Farnham Church, built in 1858, which stands as a testament to the village's rich religious heritage.

Thatched Houses and Conservation Area: 

Explore Hazel End's charming thatched houses and conservation area, offering a glimpse into Farnham's historic past and rural beauty.

Community Activities

Church Activities: 

Engage in various church-related activities, including bell-ringing groups, hand-bell performances, and monthly Children’s Services.

Village Hall: 

Experience the community life at the village hall, which hosts a range of activities such as Circuit Training classes, social clubs, and parish meetings.

Farnham Cricket Club: 

Join the local cricket enthusiasts at Hazel End's cricket ground, where the club continues to thrive amidst beautiful surroundings.

Annual Events

Bluebell Ride: 

Participate in the beloved annual event, the Bluebell Ride, where horse-riders from far and wide gather to explore the local woods and fields in support of the church.

Church Fete and Other Activities: 

Enjoy the village's annual Church Fete and numerous other activities that bring together residents and visitors for fun-filled gatherings and fundraising.

Dining and Hospitality

The Three Horseshoes: 

Experience traditional hospitality at The Three Horseshoes, a historic country inn dating back to the early 16th century. Recently renovated to include a spacious oak-framed dining area. During construction they discovered a 90ft village well which has been illuminated and glazed, creating a spectacular feature in the floor of this room. The inn offers a warm welcome and delicious cuisine amidst scenic views of the Farnham village cricket green.