Farndon & Fernwood

Farndon & Fernwood is a ward in the Newark and Sherwood district, located in Nottinghamshire. The area includes the village of Farndon, situated along the River Trent, and the newer development of Fernwood, a planned community built in the late 1990s. Farndon retains a rural character with historic buildings, while Fernwood offers modern housing and amenities. The ward benefits from good transport links, including proximity to the A46 and Newark-on-Trent.

The ward features a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and local services. Farndon has a primary school, community facilities, and a village hall, while Fernwood includes shops, a medical centre, and leisure options. The surrounding countryside provides walking and cycling routes, with the River Trent offering scenic views. The ward’s combination of rural and suburban elements makes it a practical choice for families and commuters.