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A sunny winter December 17th 2006 at Shuttleworth House, Bedfordshire

About Bedfordshire

The County of Bedfordshire is the smallest of the 'Shires' and is in the South-Eastern part of central England. Void of Cities, Bedfordshire has some interesting Towns to visit including the Market Towns of Bedford (It's County Town in the North), Luton (South), Leighton Buzzard (Southwest) and Dunstable (South). From the Southern boarders of the County to London it is just 30 miles. It is a rural County which borders Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Northamptonshire. Popular Attractions include, Woburn Abbey - home of the Duke of Bedford and Whipsnade Zoo. (add/update description)

See below for all the best towns & attractions in Bedfordshire, or see a selection of our Bedfordshire photographs on our picture tour of Bedfordshire..

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Recommended towns & villages in Bedfordshire

Ampthill a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire
The lovely town of Ampthill lies sheltered by hills in the sandstone belt of Bedfordshire. It is an historic place with roots...
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Barton Le Clay a Picturesque Village in the county of Bedfordshire
The attractive village of Barton-le-Clay nestles at the foot of the beautiful Barton Hills, it is ringed by beautiful...
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Bedford a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire
After the Saxons built a fortified settlement at Bedford in 915, the Danes pillaged it in 1010, and Henry II granted it a charter...
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Clophill in the county of Bedfordshire
A village surrounded by woodlands and famous for the art of straw plaiting used to make straw boater hats. Legend has it that...
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Dunstable a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire
Dunstable is a modern town, still retaining a few ancient properties from the past and some Victorian buildings. Henry I...
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Elstow a Picturesque Village in the county of Bedfordshire
This pleasant village, with many thatched cottages and houses, was the birthplace of the writer of Pilgrim's Progress - John...
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Old Warden a Picturesque Village in the county of Bedfordshire
Old Warden is a sleepy Bedfordshire village with pretty honey-coloured thatched cottages and a wealth of other interesting...
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Potton a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire
Potton is a small market town lying close to the Cambridgeshire border. It has a long history, holding its first market in the...
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Sandy a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire
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Silsoe a Picturesque Village in the county of Bedfordshire
Blessedly spared from the ravages of modern traffic now drawn away by the building of a by-pass, Silsoe has a lovely High Street...
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Willington a Picturesque Village in the county of Bedfordshire
Willington lies on the south east outskirts of Bedford, it is most notable for its Dovecote, an oblong structure with nesting...
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Recommended attractions in Bedfordshire

Dunstable Downs Country Park, Dunstable
Harrold-Odell Country Park
Houghton House
Shuttleworth House
Stockgrove Country Park
The Shuttleworth Collection
The Swiss Garden
Whipsnade Wild Animal Park
Woburn Abbey
Wrest Park House and Gardens

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