Town Bridge

The Town Bridge is located in , the county town of in . Spanning the River Great Ouse, it connects the town centre of Bedford with St Johns, historically a separate settlement but now a suburb of Bedford.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Bedford Bridge”, “Bedford Town Bridge”, “Town Bridge over River Great Ouse”, “Town Bridge over River Ouse”, and “Town Bridge, Bedford”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bedford Castle and St Paul’s Church, Bedford.

Archaeological site
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a large medieval castle in , . 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. is situated 730 feet northeast of Town Bridge.

Church
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St Paul's Church is a parish church located on St Paul's Square in , , England. Formerly a medieval collegiate church, the large building of cathedral proportions with its later additions and iconic spire dominates the town. is situated 470 feet northwest of Town Bridge.

Museum
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The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum is the principal art gallery and museum in , Bedfordshire, England, run by Bedford Borough Council and the trustees of the Cecil Higgins Collection. is situated 840 feet northeast of Town Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle and Elstow.

Suburb
is an electoral ward and area of , , . The area incorporates the site of and the town's historic centre including its market and High Street, as well as nearby residential streets.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, , England, about 2 miles south of town centre.

Town
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is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford in , England, situated around 2 miles south-west of town centre. It had a population of 19,330 in the 2011 census, and forms part of the wider Bedford built-up area. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Town Bridge.

Town Bridge

Latitude
52.13443° or 52° 8′ 4″ north
Longitude
-0.4662° or 0° 27′ 58″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
9C4X4GMM+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 663146139
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
7732114
Wiki­data ID
Q17642334
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