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Family Owned
Business Est. 1857
British Association
of Removers
Member of The
Armishaws Group
Fareham Removals
Keeping families on the move since 1857. Contact our friendly team today to get a free quote from Hampshire’s trusted removals experts.
Our Removals Service Includes…
Removals Coordinator
On hand to help you through to your completed move.
Mileage
There are no hidden costs. All our quotes include mileage.
Goods in Transit Cover
Restricted liability is provided as standard.*
Robe Cartons
Clothes travel in style in our robe cartons.
Covers & Blankets
Slot-on, padded covers protect white goods and furniture.
Carbon Footprint Offsetting
To offset carbon emissions we’re planting 2,000 trees.
Uniformed Crew
Our trained crews are DBS checked and carry photo ID.
Recycled Materials
We use recycled/recyclable materials where possible.
Biodegradable Mattress Bags
Mattress bags are used once, then recycled.
Carpet Runners
Floor protection is available for both locations.**
About Fareham
Population
114,500 – 2021 UK Census
Local Authority
Local Schools
Nearest…
Train Station
Milton Keynes
1.6 miles – 6 minutes
Airport
Southampton
15 miles – 25 minutes
Golf Course
Cams Hall Estate
2 miles – 9 minutes
Theatre
Titchfield Festival Theatre
3 miles – 8 minutes
Museum
Westbury Manor Museum
Town centre
Waste & Recycling
Segensworth Recycling Centre
4 miles – 10 minutes
Extra Services
Packing
Comprehensive expert packing services, from single room, specialist items to complete home contents packing.
Storage
Short and long-term containerised storage. We'll collect from your old home and deliver to your new property.
Packing Materials
Wardrobe cartons, boxes, packing materials, tape, paper wrap. Made from recycled and recyclable materials.
A Quick History of Fareham
43
The Romans arrive and build a large fortress at Portchester to defend the natural harbour.
1086
Still a small settlement, Fareham is listed in the Domesday Book housing 54 villagers, 26 smallholders and 10 slaves.
1415
King Henry V and his army gather at Porchester Castle before crossing to France during the Hundreds Year War, leading to the Battle of Agincourt.
1535
King Henry VIII visits with his second wife, Anne Boleyn.
1630
Fareham Creek is described as “an absolutely good and safe place to moor ships and in all respects as convenient and safe a harbour as Chatham”.
1721
Local man William Price leaves money in his will to fund the first school.
1801
The first census records a population of just over 3,000 which doubles by 1870.
1834
The first bank opens.
1836
A workhouse is built to house the poor.
1841
The first railway arrives.
1852
A lunatic asylum is constructed, housing patients from Southampton and other nearby towns.
1889
In A Peal of Bells, William Thackary describes the town as “Dear little old Hampshire town inhabited by the wives, widows, daughters of navy captains, admirals, lieutenants”.
1910
The town gets its first cinema.
1951
A public library opens its doors.
1960
Law courts are built.
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