Faringdon in the past
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Faringdon through history
Market Charter in 1214, Stephen and Matilda, Civil War, Coaching era, World War II and the Coleshill Secret Army. Notable Faringdon people Lord Berners, Robert Heber-Percy, Henry James Pye, the Bennett family, Russell Spinage and more. Buildings and Places Corn Exchange, Old Town Hall, Pump Rooms, Police Fire and Railway Stations. Folly Tower, Faringdon House, Great Barn, Faringdon Sponge gravels. Churches and Cemeteries Anglican, Baptist, Methodist, Congregational and Roman Catholic churches. Canada Lane, Coach Lane and All Saints Cemeteries. |