Shortstown

Shortstown is a village and civil parish on the outskirts of , on a ridge above the River Great Ouse, originally called Tinkers Hill. The ridge overlooks to the north and to the south.
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  • Village with 4,860 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 131 feet (40 metres)
  • …is also known as “Shortstown, Bedfordshire”
  • Description: village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cardington and The Kings Arms Public House.
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Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harrowden and Cardington.
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is a one-street hamlet in the civil parish of Shortstown, , England.
Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England.
Jeff Tomlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in , England.

Shortstown

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Latitude
52.11057° or 52° 6′ 38″ north
Longitude
-0.43301° or 0° 25′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C4X4H68+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 35182763
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11962137
Wiki­data ID
Q1520650

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Shortstown” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شرتستون”
  • Basque: “Shortstown”
  • Cebuano: “Shortstown”
  • Dutch: “Shortstown”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شرتستون”
  • Irish: “Shortstown”
  • Kurdish: “Shortstown”
  • Ladin: “Shortstown”
  • Persian: “شورتس‌تاون”
  • Polish: “Shortstown”
  • Spanish: “Shortstown”
  • Swedish: “Shortstown”
  • Turkish: “Shortstown”
  • Urdu: “شارٹس ٹاؤن”
  • Welsh: “Shortstown”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kingsbrook and Chapel End.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shortstown Post Office and Shortstown Primary School.

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