Virtual Tour - Eelmoor Farm

You've made it to the former site of Eelmoor Farm in Rafborough, once owned by the Arrow family. The location is today roughly occupied by Meadow Close.

Read a memory of Eelmoor Farm

Where to now? Close by are the former sites of Cove Radio Station, Southwood Camp, the National Gas Turbine Establishment (NGTE), Whitehall Farm, and Southwood House, along with Tarn Close, Fleet Road and West Heath Corner and the former site of the RAE. Further to the East are Cove Junior School, the former Cove Court, the Alma Inn in the middle of Cove and the Thathced Cottage pub, and beyond that Victoria Road leading back into the centre of Farnborough. For the full list of locations nearby, pick where you want to go next from the menu on the right.

Click on an image to see how Eelmoor Farm has changed over the years. (Remember to scroll down to see the larger images).

1. Date NA 2. 1961 3. 2011

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Image and thimbnail 1 is reproduced courtesy of Ian Bailey (the photo was owned by Mrs H. Arrow, sister-in-law to Eddy Arrow before she gave it to Ian Bailey's mother who was part of the Spreadborough Family who used to own the Farm before they sold it to the Arrow Family). Image and thumbnail 2 is reproduced courtesy of Peter Smith.





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