Bedford
Bedford is the county town and the transport, social, cultural and administrative centre of the shire-county of Bedfordshire in the East of England.- …has about 169,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 190 feet (60 metres)
- …is abbreviated as “BDF”
Places of Interest
Discover Mowsbury Hill and Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre.
Mowsbury Hill
Mowsbury Hill is a 2.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve and Scheduled Monument in north Bedford.
Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre
Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre…
Freeman’s Common
Grassland
Freeman's Common is a 12.5 hectare area of land…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brickhill and Thurleigh.
Brickhill
Brickhill is a civil parish and electoral ward within northern Bedford in Bedfordshire, England.
2 miles south of Bedford
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Latitude
52.1883° or 52° 11′ 18″ north
Longitude
-0.4532° or 0° 27′ 11″ west
Open location code
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GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Bedford” goes by many names.
بيدفوردArabic
貝德福德Chinese
ベッドフォードJapanese
베드퍼드Korean
BedfordiaLatin
BedfordasLithuanian
بدفورد، انگلستانPersian
БедфордRussian
БедфордSerbian
БедфордUkrainian
بیڈفورڈUrdu
בעדפארדYiddish
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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