Great Barford
Great Barford is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, around 5 miles north-east of Bedford town centre. It lies on the River Great Ouse at grid reference TL129523.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,000 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK
- Also known as: “Great Barford, Bedfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Anchor Public House and Gannocks Castle.
Gannocks Castle
Archaeological site
Gannocks Castle is located in the village of Tempsford, in the county of Bedfordshire, England. It is located 6 miles east of Great Barford Castle and 9 miles east of Bedford Castle. Gannocks Castle is situated 2 miles east of Great Barford.
Parish Church of St Edmund or St James, Blunham
Church
Photo: Ben Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St Edmund or St James, Blunham is situated 1½ miles southeast of Great Barford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blunham and Willington.
Blunham
Village
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Blunham is a village and civil parish in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England, about 6 miles east of Bedford town centre. At the 2011 census date its population was 946.
Willington
Village
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Willington is a village and civil parish located in the English county of Bedfordshire. It is west of Moggerhanger on the road from Sandy to Bedford. The village is recorded in the Domesday Book as Welitone and as Wilitona in c. Willington is situated 2 miles southwest of Great Barford.
Roxton
Village
Photo: David Savell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roxton is a small village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England about 7 miles north-east of the county town of Bedford. The 2011 census gives the population of Roxton as 348. Roxton is situated 2 miles northeast of Great Barford.
Great Barford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Great Barford, Bedford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.15691° or 52° 9′ 25″ northLongitude
-0.34846° or 0° 20′ 55″ westPopulation
2,000Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB ATBOpen location code
9C4X5M42+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 35133381OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Great Barford” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غريت برفرد”
- Basque: “Great Barford”
- Bengali: “গ্রেট বাারফোর্ড”
- Catalan: “Great Barford”
- Cebuano: “Great Barford”
- Chinese: “Great Barford”
- Chinese: “大巴福特”
- Dutch: “Great Barford”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جريت برفرد”
- French: “Great Barford”
- German: “Great Barford”
- Gujarati: “ગ્રેટ બારફોર્ડ”
- Irish: “Great Barford”
- Italian: “Great Barford”
- Japanese: “グレート・バーフォード”
- Kannada: “ಗ್ರೇಟ್ ಬಾರ್ಫೋರ್ಡ್”
- Korean: “그레이트 바포드”
- Ladin: “Great Barford”
- Lithuanian: “Didysis Barfordas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Great Barford”
- Persian: “گریت بارفورد”
- Polish: “Great Barford”
- Portuguese: “Great Barford”
- Russian: “Грейт-Барфорд”
- Spanish: “Great Barford”
- Swedish: “Great Barford”
- Tamil: “கிரேட் பரபோர்ட”
- Telugu: “గ్రేట్ బార్ ఫోర్డ్”
- Turkish: “Great Barford”
- Urdu: “گریٹ بارفورڈ”
- Volapük: “Great Barford”
- Welsh: “Great Barford”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Great Barford”. Photo: Simon Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.