Cardington

Cardington is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. Part of the ancient hundred of Wixamtree, the settlement is best known in connection with the Cardington airship works founded by Short Brothers during World War I, which later became an RAF training station.
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  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 feet (30 metres)

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shortstown and Castle.
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3 miles northwest of Cardington
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3 miles southwest of Cardington
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Latitude
52.1109° or 52° 6′ 39″ north
Longitude
-0.4025° or 0° 24′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C4X4H6X+92
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