Farmington, Gloucestershire
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| Population | 112 [1] |
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| OS grid reference | SP134153 |
| Civil parish | Farmington |
| District | Cotswold |
| Unitary authority | Cotswold |
| Shire county | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Cheltenham |
| Postcode district | GL54 |
| Dialling code | 01451 |
| EU Parliament | South West England |
| UK Parliament | Cotswold |
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Coordinates: 51°50′10″N 1°48′18″W / 51.8361°N 1.8050°W
Farmington is a village located in the county of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. As of 2011 the village had 112 residents. Farmington is mentioned in the Domesday Book (1086) as Tormentone.[2]
Farmington was sold in 1724 to Edmund Waller of Beaconsfield (died 1771); and thence by descent to Edmund Waller (d.1788); Edmund Waller (d.1810); Rev. Harry Waller (d.1824) (Rector of Farmington from 1786, and of Vicar of Winslow from 1789); Harry Edmund (d.1869); Edmund Waller (d.1898); and Major-General William Noel Waller, RA (d.1909), whose executors sold it in 1910.[3]
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Edmund Waller's (d.1898) Farmington Lodge, Northleach, Gloucestershire, west front, 1893.
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Edmund Waller VI or VII, (1828-98), JP, DL, of Farmington Lodge, 1869-1898.
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Brass plaque to Edmund Waller (1828-98) in church of St. Peter's.
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Waller of Farmington chart, 1560-1954.
References
- ↑ "Lead Key Figures". www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
- ↑ "The Domesday Book Online - Gloucestershire A-F". www.domesdaybook.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
- ↑ A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 9, Bradley Hundred. The Northleach Area of the Cotswolds. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 2001. ('Parishes: Farmington', ed. N M Herbert, pp. 69-81, by Carol Davidson Cragoe, A R J Jurica, and Elizabeth Williamson).
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