Welcome to Farnham Common

Farnham Common is a village located in the South East of England, in the county of Buckinghamshire. It is situated between the towns of Slough and Beaconsfield, and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 6,000 people and is known for its excellent schools, friendly community, and stunning natural scenery.

One of the main attractions of Farnham Common is its proximity to the Burnham Beeches nature reserve. This ancient woodland is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including deer, badgers, and birds of prey. The reserve is a popular destination for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers, and offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Other local attractions include the historic village of Farnham Royal, which is home to a number of listed buildings and a beautiful church.

Farnham Common is also well-connected to the rest of the country, with excellent transport links to London and other major cities. The village is located just a few miles from the M4 and M40 motorways, and is served by a number of local bus routes. There are also regular train services from nearby Slough and Beaconsfield, which provide easy access to London and other destinations. Overall, Farnham Common is a charming and picturesque village that offers a high quality of life and a range of amenities for residents and visitors alike.

Local Schools

School	Details
Farnham Common Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs David Masters	Beaconsfield Road Farnham Common Slough Buckinghamshire SL2 3HS 01753645899 School Website
Farnham Common Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs David Masters	Sherbourne Walk Farnham Common Buckinghamshire SL2 3TZ 01753642923 School Website
Caldicott School Other Independent School Ages:7-13 Head Teacher Mr Jeremy Banks	Crown Lane Farnham Royal Slough Buckinghamshire SL2 3SL 01753649300 School Website
Dair House School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Janine Bull	Bishops Blake Beaconsfield Road Farnham Royal Slough SL2 3BY 01753643964 School Website
The Stoke Poges School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Liz Astley	Rogers Lane Stoke Poges Slough Buckinghamshire SL2 4LN 01753643319 School Website
St Marys Farnham Royal C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Shane Broderick	Church Road Farnham Royal Buckinghamshire SL2 3AW 01753644471 School Website
Arbour Vale School Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Neil Sykes	Farnham Road Farnham Royal Slough SL2 3AE 1753515560 School Website
Beechwood School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Anita Spires	Long Readings Lane Slough Berkshire SL2 1QE 1753579632 School Website
Pioneer Secondary Academy Free Schools Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Harmeet Sahota	Hollybush Hill Pioneer House Hollybush Hill, Pioneer House Stoke Poges Buckinghamshire SL2 4QB 1753662009 School Website
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Siobhan Oppe	Farnham Road Farnham Royal Slough Berkshire SL2 3AA 1753645828 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Burnham Station Road, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, SL1 6JT 2.72 Miles

Slough Brunel Way, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 1XW 3.40 Miles

Gerrards Cross Station Approach, Packhorse Road, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8PP 3.42 Miles

Taplow Station Road, Taplow, Berkshire, SL6 0NU 3.62 Miles

Seer Green Farm Lane, Seer Green, Buckinghamshire, HP9 2UT 3.70 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Area Cars Of Farnham Common 07922 450766 97 Devonshire Green, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 3DX 1.26 Miles
Miridian Executive Ltd 01753 663949 45 Freemans Close, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 4ER 1.27 Miles
Dotcomlimos 0870 950 2045 Dormers Cottage, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 4PG 1.60 Miles
Lady Cabs 01753 512214 71 Wavell Gdns, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 2EL 1.71 Miles
Windsor Carriage Co 01753 663883 Hockley La, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 4QE 1.79 Miles
Beep Cars Ltd 01628 666081 8 Horseshoe Hill, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 8QE 1.83 Miles
Kudos Cars 01753 201979 Unit 9, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1HG 1.95 Miles
Capital Cars 01628 665511 269 Farnham Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1HA 2.07 Miles
A1 Radio Taxis 01753 526000 279 Farnham Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1HB 2.07 Miles
Slough Radio Cars Ltd 01753 551000 269 Farnham Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1HA 2.07 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Victoria Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crispen Way Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Templewood Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Egypt Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
One Pin Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackpond Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Cut Heath Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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One Pin Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tompkins Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Duffield Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Southmead Surgery 01753 643195	Southmead Surgery Blackpond Lane Farnham Common Buckinghamshire SL2 3ER
Threeways Surgery 01753 643445	Threeways Surgery Pennylets Green Stoke Poges Berkshire SL2 4AZ
South Bucks Pcn 01753 643445	Threeways Surgery Pennylets Green Stoke Poges, Slough SL2 4AZ
The Avenue Medical Centre 01753 524549	The Avenue Medical Centre Wentworth Avenue Britwell Estate Slough, Berkshire SL2 2DG
Britwell Hub	Wentworth Avenue Slough SL2 2DS

Local Stores

Stoke Poges
Bells Hill
Stoke Poges
Slough
Buckinghamshire
SL2 4BY
01753 648962
Store Website
1.42 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Good Companions
Euro Garages
93 Stoke Poges Lane
Slough
SL1 3NJ
01753 522757
Store Website
2.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Penstone Veterinary Group
Weylands Beaconsfield Road Farnham Royal Slough Berkshire SL2 3BS 01753 644 735 dsta64@aol.com Website 1.22 miles

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The Beeches Veterinary Hospital
348 Farnham Road Slough Berkshire SL2 1BT 01753 539353 admin.beeches@activevetcare.co.uk Website 2.18 miles
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Slough Vets4pets
Building 314 141 - 143 Farnham Road Slough Berkshire SL1 4XB 01753 502 410 slough@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.42 miles

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Penstone Veterinary Group
2 The Courtyard 73A High Street Burnham Slough Buckinghamshire SL1 7JX 01753 520 636 penstonevets@aol.com Website 2.49 miles

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Medivet Wexham
130 Knolton Way Wexham Slough Berkshire SL2 5SG 01753 550044 wexham@medivet.co.uk Website 3.03 miles
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Family Friends Veterinary Centre
The School House Elsmshott Lane Slough Berkshire SL1 5RB 3.11 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Burnham Beeches
Burnham Beeches National Nature Reserve Is A Fine Example Of Ancient Woodland, Situated To The West Of Farnham Common. It Is A Sprawling, Woodland Conservation Area With Ancient Beech Trees, Along With Walking Trails. SL2 3PS 0.14 miles Burnham Beeches Is Between Beaconsfield And Slough. The Car Park Is Accessible From The A355 In Farnham Common, Along Beeches Road.

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Stoke Poges
Fenced Large Common A Mixture Open Area And Woodlands. Nice Pathways Throughout. Slough Lancashire SL2 4EX 1.56 miles Parking Along The Road Is Easy To Find.

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Black’S Park
Large County Park With Lots Of Forested Paths. Good For Off-Lead Walks. Good Size Lake For Water Dogs. Children's Play Area With Snack Bar. Excellent For Families With Young Children. Billett Lodge Uxbridge Rd Iver SL0 0LW 3.47 miles

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Cookham Berkshire
It Is Lovely Walk Beside A River. School Ln Cookham 4.12 miles Near Maidenhead.

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Thames Path Cookham
Very Picturesque Walk Alongside The Thames. Plenty Of Opportunities For Doggy Paddling! Walk Through Water Meadows And Watch A Wide Variety Of Waterfowl. Some Areas Have Cattle In. Nice Pubs In Cookham If You Fancy Some Refreshment After. B4447 Cookham Maidenhead SL6 9SB 4.26 miles

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Cookham
B4447 Cookham Maidenhead SL6 9SB 4.26 miles

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