Shefford
Shefford is a town and civil parish in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. At the 2021 census it had a population of 7,311. It lies 10 miles south-east of Bedford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Military Intelligence Museum and Henlow.
Henlow
Aerodrome
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Air Force Henlow or more simply RAF Henlow is a Royal Air Force station in Bedfordshire, England, equidistant from Bedford, Luton and Stevenage. It houses the RAF Centre of Aerospace Medicine and the Joint Arms Control Implementation Group, and was home to the Signals Museum, which closed in June 2024.
Church of All Saints, Campton
Church
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The Church of All Saints is the Anglican parish church in the village of Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, England. Its official title is Campton and Chicksands Parish and encompasses the villages of Campton and Chicksands and the nearby military base, despite the base having its own church dedicated to Saint Gilbert of Sempringham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Henlow and Meppershall.
Henlow
Village
Photo: Matthew Sheasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Henlow is a village and civil parish in the Central Bedfordshire district of the county of Bedfordshire, England, about 11 miles south-east of the county town of Bedford.
Meppershall
Village
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meppershall is a hilltop village in Bedfordshire near Shefford, Campton, Shillington, Stondon and surrounded by farmland.
Shefford
- Type: Locality
- Location: Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.0386° or 52° 2′ 19″ northLongitude
-0.3336° or 0° 20′ 1″ westElevation
128 feet (39 metres)Open location code
9C4X2MQ8+FHGeoNames ID
7294329
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