FARNHAM:

Farnham Royal and Farnham Common are small villages to the north of Slough in and little more than half an hour from London.

The village has a population of more than 5,000 and there are a number of homes to rent and buy at affordable prices.

Farnham is situated near the River Thames and is close to towns like Slough, Maidenhead and Windsor, which are popular places for shopping and entertainment.

A picturesque village in South Buckinghamshire is based 20 miles west of London and is popular with many people who want to work in nearby Slough, which has many businesses in the Slough Trading Estate. It has become a desired place to buy a property for those who want to work in the technology industry due to its great transport links with the M4 and businesses in the M4 Corridor.

Farnham property prices are reasonable for South Buckinghamshire and East Berkshire with a range of attractive modern flats and detached homes on the market to buy and rent. Most homes and properties are within a short walk of the large village green and a pub called the Duke's Head.

There is also a strong community spirit with many summer fairs and carnivals which take place in Farnham during the summer.

Farnham is Anglo Saxon in origin and means Homestead where the ferns grow, and the affix Royal was bestowed on it by the king of England in the 11th century.

Property prices are reasonable for South Buckinghamshire and East Berkshire with a range of modern flats and detached homes on the market.

The transport links from Farnham are excellent with good bus links to Slough and surrounding areas. It is close to many major motorways including the M25, M4 and M40 providing quick links with a number of airports including Heathrow and Gatwick.

Farnham is a few minutes drive from Slough train station which has regular services to London and Reading on the Great Western Railway.

Close by there are a great range of national chain stores and specialist shops, as well as a diverse variety of entertainment opportunities.

Farnham has a number of primary schools and there are secondary schools nearby in Slough and Langley making it a good village location to raise children.

With its diverse population there is also a good mix of places to worship with churches a synagogue, mosque and Sikh temple all within a few minutes of Farnham.The village merges into neighbouring parishes of Burnham, Datchet, Langley and Stoke Poges.