Town Walks in Historic Farnham
Waggon Yard Car Park, Lower Church Lane, Farnham · 6 December 2026
Photo: Alan Varndell, CC BY-SA 2.0Photo: Alan Varndell, CC BY-SA 2.0
Local guides lead walks around historic Farnham, covering the town's history from 688 AD to the present and its notable buildings from the 12th to 20th centuries. The walks also explore how the town developed through farming, sheep, hops, brewing and its arts and crafts heritage. Each walk lasts about 1.5 hours at a relaxed pace, with time for questions, and suits visitors of all ages.
Highlights
- Walks cover history from 688 AD to the present day
- Each walk lasts about 1.5 hours at a relaxed pace
- £5 per head, with profits after costs going to local charities
Getting there
Waggon Yard Car Park, Lower Church Lane, GU9 7PS
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