Brickhill
Brickhill is a civil parish and electoral ward within northern Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. The boundaries of Brickhill are approximately Kimbolton Road to the east, Bedford Park and the old Bedford cemetery to the south, with Cemetery Hill and the Manton Heights Industrial Estate to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 9,720 residents
- Description: settlement and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Brickhill (civil parish), Bedfordshire” and “Brickhill, Bedfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bedford Castle and The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum.
Bedford Castle
Archaeological site
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Bedford Castle was a large medieval castle in Bedford, England. Built after 1100 by Henry I, the castle played a prominent part in both the civil war of the Anarchy and the First Barons' War.
The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum
Museum
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The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum is the principal art gallery and museum in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, run by Bedford Borough Council and the trustees of the Cecil Higgins Collection.
John Bunyan Museum
Museum
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John Bunyan Museum is a museum primarily dedicated to the life, times and works of John Bunyan. The museum is located in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kempston and Castle.
Kempston
Town
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Kempston is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, situated around 2 miles south-west of Bedford town centre. It had a population of 19,330 in the 2011 census, and forms part of the wider Bedford built-up area. Kempston is situated 3 miles southwest of Brickhill.
Castle
Suburb
Castle is an electoral ward and area of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. The Castle area incorporates the site of Bedford Castle and the town's historic centre including its market and High Street, as well as nearby residential streets.
Renhold
Village
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Renhold is a village and civil parish located on the River Ouse, in the Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. The parish church is situated some 4 miles east-north-east of Bedford town centre. Renhold is situated 2½ miles east of Brickhill.
Brickhill
- Categories: civil parish, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Bedford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.1568° or 52° 9′ 25″ northLongitude
-0.4581° or 0° 27′ 29″ westPopulation
9,720Elevation
154 feet (47 metres)Open location code
9C4X5G4R+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 254360064OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7294027Wikidata ID
Q680874
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Brickhill” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ব্রিকহিল”
- Cebuano: “Brickhill”
- Chinese: “Brickhill”
- Chinese: “布魯克希爾”
- Chinese: “布鲁克希尔”
- Dutch: “Brickhill”
- French: “Brickhill”
- German: “Brickhill”
- Gujarati: “બ્રિકહિલ”
- Irish: “Brickhill”
- Japanese: “ブリックヒル”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ರಿಕ್ಹಿಲ್”
- Korean: “브릭힐”
- Lithuanian: “Brikhilas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Brickhill”
- Polish: “Brickhill”
- Portuguese: “Brickhill”
- Russian: “Брикхилл”
- Spanish: “Brickhill”
- Swedish: “Brickhill”
- Tamil: “பிரிக்கஹில்”
- Telugu: “బ్రిక్ హిల్”
- Turkish: “Brickhill”
- Urdu: “بریکھل”
- “Brickhill”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waveney Green and Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James, Brickhill.
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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 “Brickhill”. Photo: Simonxag, Public domain.