Farnham Castle

No. 27 of 6,858 in the South Downs, No. 25 for history. History, 26.5 km from Midhurst, just outside the South Downs National Park.

Farnham Castle
Photo: Lewis Hulbert, CC BY-SA 3.0

A castle protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-30
Website
farnhamcastle.comOverture Maps Foundation, Places, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.83 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Herons Wey CampsiteStay, 24 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkCamping
Garners Field CampsiteStay, 24 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Foxes of Farnham26 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs
William CobbettGrade II* listed, 26 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Albion Tavern26 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Hop Blossom26 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Museum of Farnham26 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Rural Life Centre22 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Crafts Study Centre26 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Farnham Leisure Centre26 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkRainy day