Leagrave

Leagrave is a former village and now a suburb of , in the ceremonial county of , England; it lies in the north-west of the town. The current council ward is roughly bounded by Vincent Road, Torquay Drive and High Street to the north, Roman Road and Stoneygate Road to the south, the M1 to the west, and Marsh Road and Leagrave Park to the east.
Wikipedia
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Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Suburb with 12,900 residents
  • Description: village and electoral ward in Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Leagrave, Bedfordshire”
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leagrave railway station and Waulud’s Bank.

Railway station
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is located in Leagrave, a suburb in the north of , in , England. It is situated on the Midland Main Line, 33¾ miles north of London St Pancras International.

Archaeological site
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Waulud's Bank is a possible Neolithic henge in Leagrave, , England dating from 3000 BC. The Waulud's Bank earthworks are in the north of Luton on the edge of Leagrave Common, with central Leagrave to the south east and Marsh Farm to the west.

Church
Photo: Jim Osley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hockwell Ring and Limbury.

Neighborhood
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of in the north-west of the town, in , England. The area is roughly bounded by Brickly Road to the north, High Street and Torquay Drive to the south, the M1 motorway to the west, and Vincent Road to the east.

Suburb
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of , in the Luton district, in the ceremonial county of , England, and was formerly a village before Luton expanded around it.

Suburb
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of north , in the Luton district, in the ceremonial county of , England. The area is roughly bounded by the edge of Luton to the north, Leagrave Park to the south, the Midland Main Line to the west, and Spinney Woods and the footpath from the woods to the edge of town to the east.

Leagrave

Latitude
51.90405° or 51° 54′ 15″ north
Longitude
-0.46498° or 0° 27′ 54″ west
Population
12,900
Elevation
413 feet (126 metres)
Open location code
9C3XWG3P+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12196623435
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2644745
Wiki­data ID
Q986066
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Leagrave” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ليغروف”
  • Dutch: “Leagrave”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ليجروف”
  • French: “Leagrave”
  • German: “Leagrave”
  • Hebrew: “ליגרייב”
  • Irish: “Leagrave”
  • Italian: “Leagrave”
  • Kurdish: “Leagrave”
  • Persian: “لیگریو”
  • Polish: “Leagrave”
  • Swedish: “Leagrave”
  • Welsh: “Leagrave”
  • “Leagrave”

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