Farmington is a village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in England. As of 2011 the village had 112 residents. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Tormentone.
Farmington was sold in 1724 to Edmund Waller of Beaconsfield (died 1771); and thence by descent to Edmund Waller, MP for Amersham; Edmund Waller (1725–1788), MP for Wycombe; Edmund Waller (d.1810); Rev. Harry Waller (d.1824) (Rector of Farmington from 1786, and of Vicar of Winslow from 1789); Harry Edmund (d.1869); Edmund Waller (d.1898); and Major-General William Noel Waller, RA (d.1909), whose executors sold it in 1910.
Edmund Waller VI or VII, (1828-98), JP, DL, of Farmington Lodge, 1869–1898.Brass plaque to Edmund Waller (1828-98) in church of St. Peter's.Waller of Farmington chart, 1560–1954.
Notable residents
Robert Carr (1916–2012), English politician, buried in St. Peter's Churchyard
References
^"Lead Key Figures". www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
^A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 9, Bradley Hundred. The Northleach Area of the Cotswolds. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 2001. ('Parishes: Farmington', ed. N M Herbert, pp. 69-81, by Carol Davidson Cragoe, A R J Jurica, and Elizabeth Williamson).
^"Church of St. Peter". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
.jpg)
,_JP,_DL.jpg)
_in_church_of_St._Peter%27s,_Farmington,_Gloucestershire.jpg)
.jpg)