Ravensden

Ravensden is a village and civil parish located in the Borough of Bedford in , England. The parish borders the town of Bedford, with Mowsbury Park, farmland and acting as a buffer between the two settlements.
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  • Type: Village with 648 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK
  • Also known as: Ravensden, Bedfordshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mowsbury Hill and Church of All Saints, Ravensden.

Nature reserve
is a 2.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve and Scheduled Monument in north . It is owned and managed by Bedford Borough Council with the assistance of the Friends of Putnoe Wood and Mowsbury Hillfort.

Church
Church of All Saints is a Grade I listed church in Ravensden, , England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964.

Grassland
Freeman's Common is a 12.5 hectare area of land situated to the north of , in the parish of Ravensden. It was created in 1858. Over many years it has been the focus of local dispute as to whether the site should be developed.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salph End and Brickhill.

Locality
is a located in the Borough of Bedford in , England. Officially, is one of the hamlets of , and is the westernmost settlement within the civil parish.

Suburb
Photo: Simonxag, Public domain.
is a civil parish and electoral ward within northern in , . The boundaries of are approximately Kimbolton Road to the east, and the old Bedford to the south, with Cemetery Hill and the Manton Heights Industrial Estate to the west. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Ravensden.

Village
is a village and civil parish located on the River Ouse, in the Borough of Bedford, , England. The parish church is situated some 4 miles east-north-east of town centre. is situated 2 miles southeast of Ravensden.

Ravensden

Latitude
52.17789° or 52° 10′ 40″ north
Longitude
-0.44271° or 0° 26′ 34″ west
Population
648
Elevation
213 feet (65 metres)
Open location code
9C4X5HH4+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14676769
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12238211
Wiki­data ID
Q1520011
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Ravensden” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: روفنسدن
  • Bulgarian: Равенсден
  • Cebuano: Ravensden
  • Chinese: Ravensden
  • Dutch: Ravensden
  • Egyptian Arabic: روفنسدن
  • French: Ravensden
  • Irish: Ravensden
  • Italian: Ravensden
  • Ladin: Ravensden
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ravensden
  • Persian: رونزدن
  • Polish: Ravensden
  • Swedish: Ravensden
  • Turkish: Ravensden
  • Welsh: Ravensden
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