Not to be confused with Farnborough, Berkshire or Farnborough, Kent
Farnborough is a town in northeast Hampshire, England, and part of the district of Rushmoor. Farnborough was founded in Saxon times and is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.The name is formed from Ferneberga which means 'fern hill'.
The town is probably best known as the home of the Farnborough Airshow. It is also home to Farnborough Aerodrome, the Air Accidents Investigatio...
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Not to be confused with Farnborough, Berkshire or Farnborough, Kent
Farnborough is a town in northeast Hampshire, England, and part of the district of Rushmoor. Farnborough was founded in Saxon times and is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.The name is formed from Ferneberga which means 'fern hill'.
The town is probably best known as the home of the Farnborough Airshow. It is also home to Farnborough Aerodrome, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch, and the international headquarters of both BAE Systems and QinetiQ.
Farnborough is situated in northeast Hampshire and near the boundary with Surrey. The River Blackwater forms part of the boundary. It is located 55 km (34 miles) southwest of London and 26 km (16 miles) east of Basingstoke, directly to the south of junction 4 of the M3 motorway. The town lies at the centre of the Blackwater Valley conurbation, which includes Aldershot, Camberley, Yateley, Sandhurst, Frimley and Farnham.
Farnborough has incorporated several sizeable...
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