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Farnborough is a town located in the Rushmoor district of Hampshire, England. It has a population of around 57,486 as of the 2011 census [2] and is an important centre of aviation, engineering and technology.
The town of Farnborough in north Hampshire is probably best known for its biennial international airshow. Hundreds of companies exhibit at the show and thousands of people visit. The Farnborough…
- Georgio S. Paris, France 5 contributions. Soaring High with Knowledge at Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum! The Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum is a hidden gem for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
- Benjamindavidpascal. Fleet, UK1 contribution. Just alright. The customer service was great. Especially the host Harry who was really friendly and made the experience better.
- Sandra M. Basingstoke, UK36 contributions. A hidden jewel. The Abbey is full of so much history and the crypt is just amazing. The guided tour is highly recommended to really fully understand the history.
- Mick. 4 contributions. Excellent experience. A very interesting tour. Excellent presentation, lots of knowledge and personal experiences shared. Great to see the 50s technology that just worked!
- Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum. The “FAST” Museum is only open on weekends and Bank Holidays, but is still obligatory if you’re interested in aviation history.
- St Michael’s Abbey. After the fall of the French Second Empire Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie fled France and ended up in Chislehurst, Kent, where Napoleon died in 1873.
- RAE Heritage Quarter. The idea of exploring a business park may not like a lot of fun, but there’s exciting history in the RAE Heritage Quarter by Farnborough Airport.
- Basingstoke Canal. The Basingstoke Canal and its shaded towpath curves through Farnborough to the east. This 31-mile waterway was completed in 1794, linking the Thames to the town of Basingstoke.
- Georgio S. Paris, France 4 contributions. Soaring High with Knowledge at Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum! The Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum is a hidden gem for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
- Benjamindavidpascal. Fleet, UK1 contribution. Just alright. The customer service was great. Especially the host Harry who was really friendly and made the experience better.
- Sandra M. Basingstoke, UK36 contributions. A hidden jewel. The Abbey is full of so much history and the crypt is just amazing. The guided tour is highly recommended to really fully understand the history.
- JosieGlow. 2 contributions. A welcome treat. The truly delightful Chalk Cafe at the visitor centre. What a treat after a long day on our feet. The coffee was very good and the wide range of food, hot and cold, was delicious.
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Farnborough is a town in the northeastern corner of the English county of Hampshire, adjacent to the borders with Surrey and Berkshire. Once an isolated hamlet, Farnborough grew into a medium-sized town over the course of the 20th century.
