Silsoe

Silsoe is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. The village used to be on the main A6 road but a bypass around the village was opened in 1981 at a cost of £1.6m.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Thrift Wood and Church of St John the Baptist, Flitton.

Forest
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 19.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of in . It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust.

Church
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Tomb
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The in , , , is one of the largest sepulchral chapels in the country. The mausoleum contains over twenty monuments to the de Grey family who lived in nearby .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flitwick and Ampthill.

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is a town in . It is located about ten miles south of Bedford and ten miles north of .

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is a town and civil parish in the district of , England. It lies between Bedford and . At the 2021 census it had a population of 8,825.

Village
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is a large village and a civil parish in the district of , England, bordering . In 2021 the parish had a population of 4,937. is situated 2½ miles south of Silsoe.

Silsoe

Latitude
52.0044° or 52° 0′ 16″ north
Longitude
-0.424° or 0° 25′ 27″ west
Elevation
194 feet (59 metres)
Open location code
9C4X2H3G+P9
Geo­Names ID
7297563
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