Abbey or priory · Farnborough · Hampshire

Saint Michael’s Abbey

Look for Saint Michael’s Abbey in Farnborough. Its neighbours on our list number 13 within 5 km. A short trip away is Bagshot Park Mansion, 9 km off.

Photo: Saint Michael’s Abbey, ThunderingTyphoons! (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where

In Farnborough

inside the built-up area

How well known

Top 11%

#922 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–23°C

In brief

Abbey or priory in Farnborough

Inside Farnborough

Saint Michael’s Abbey is inside Farnborough’s built-up area, with 13 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Afternoons in Farnborough reach 18–23°C from May to September.

Jan8° / 2°75 mm

Feb8° / 2°54 mm

Mar11° / 3°47 mm

Apr14° / 4°50 mm

May18° / 7°47 mm

Jun21° / 10°50 mm

Jul23° / 12°50 mm

Aug23° / 12°59 mm

Sep19° / 10°59 mm

Oct15° / 7°82 mm

Nov11° / 4°84 mm

Dec8° / 2°75 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Farnborough, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Farnborough. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Farnborough’s full climate →

About

Saint Michael’s Abbey

Wikipedia covers it in 8 languages.

Type: Abbey or priory
Wikipedias: Covered in 8 languages
Town: in Farnborough
Official site: farnboroughabbey.org

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Saint Michael’s Abbey is the orange one.

Towns near it

Towns that list Saint Michael’s Abbey

With 60,665 people, Farnborough is the largest of the 8. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

1 · It’s in town

Farnborough

60,665 people · 19 places to visit

2 · 800 m south of it

Ash and Ash Vale

24,284 people · 24 places to visit

3 · 1.3 km northeast of it

Frimley

15,101 people · 15 places to visit

4 · 2.3 km north of it

Camberley

36,787 people · 17 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Saint Michael’s Abbey is	People	Places to visit
Farnborough	It’s in town	60,665	19
Ash and Ash Vale	800 m south of it	24,284	24
Frimley	1.3 km northeast of it	15,101	15
Camberley	2.3 km north of it	36,787	17
Deepcut	2.3 km northeast of it	2,163	13
Hawley	2.9 km northwest of it	2,581	11
Aldershot	3.8 km south of it	39,827	23
Fleet	3.9 km southwest of it	37,800	20

Make a day of it

Next door to Saint Michael’s Abbey

There are 60 within 15 km, 2 historic houses, 2 cathedrals and 2 museums among them.

Historic houseBagshot Park Mansion9 km away 2

CathedralCathedral of St Michael and St George, Aldershot4.1 km away 3

MuseumMuseum of Military Medicine3.1 km away 4

CathedralGuildford Cathedral13 km away 5

Castle · English HeritageFarnham Castle9.4 km away 6

MuseumFarnborough Air Science Trust Museum1.6 km away 7

Abbey or priory · English HeritageWaverley Abbey11 km away 8

Historic houseSouth Hill Park11 km away · 250K visitors a year

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions about Saint Michael’s Abbey

Where is Saint Michael’s Abbey?

Saint Michael’s Abbey is in Farnborough, Hampshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Saint Michael’s Abbey?

Abbey in Hampshire, England.

When is the best time to visit Saint Michael’s Abbey?

May to September are the warmest months in Farnborough, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Saint Michael’s Abbey?

Within 15 km: Bagshot Park Mansion (9 km), Cathedral of St Michael and St George, Aldershot (4.1 km), Museum of Military Medicine (3.1 km) and Guildford Cathedral (13 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Saint Michael’s Abbey: ThunderingTyphoons!, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bagshot Park Mansion: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Cathedral of St Michael and St George, Aldershot: AldershotCathedral.jpg: JohnArmagh derivative work: Rabanus Flavus, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Museum of Military Medicine: Gaius Cornelius, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Guildford Cathedral: Hassocks5489, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Farnham Castle: Lewis Hulbert, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Farnborough Air Science Trust Museum: Tony Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Waverley Abbey: Admiralgary, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
South Hill Park: Garrick Hywel Darts, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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