Chawston
Chawston is a hamlet in the civil parish of Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden, a part of the Borough of Bedford in the county of Bedfordshire, England. Although mainly situated on the western side of the A1 trunk road, the settlement does have a number of residential properties on the eastern side.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Bedfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Chawston, Bedfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Cat roundabout and Congregational Chapel.
Black Cat roundabout
Work of art
Photo: Ajay Tegala, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Black Cat roundabout forms the junction between the A1 and A421 in Bedfordshire, England, just south of St Neots. It has been reconstructed twice since 2000 and, as of 2024, a third reconstruction is underway to completely replace it with a free-flowing junction.
Congregational Chapel
Church
Photo: Dennis Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Congregational Chapel is a church.
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 south of Chawston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyboston and Roxton.
Wyboston
Village
Photo: Michael Trolove, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wyboston is a village in the English county of Bedfordshire, close to the town of St Neots and the Cambridgeshire border. The eastern part of the village is dominated by the A1 Great North Road.
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.
Colesden
Hamlet
Photo: Simon Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colesden is a small hamlet located in the English county of Bedfordshire. At the 2011 Census, the population of the hamlet was included in the civil parish of Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden.
Chawston
- Category: village
- Location: Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden, Bedford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Chawston” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تشوستون”
- Basque: “Chawston”
- Dutch: “Chawston”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تشوستون”
- French: “Chawston”
- Irish: “Chawston”
- Persian: “چاستون”
- Polish: “Chawston”
- Turkish: “Chawston”
- Welsh: “Chawston”
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Chawston”. Photo: Simon Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.