Higham Gobion
Higham Gobion is a hamlet in Shillington, Central Bedfordshire, England. Higham Gobion is situated nearby to the locality Hanscombe End, as well as near Apsley End.Places of Interest
Highlights include Parish Church of Saint Margaret and Hexton Chalk Pit.
Hexton Chalk Pit
Nature reserve
Hexton Chalk Pit is a 1.9-hectare nature reserve in Hexton in North Hertfordshire, managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. It is grassland with steep slopes and many chalk-loving plants such as horseshoe vetch, yellow-wort, milkwort and rockrose. Hexton Chalk Pit is situated 2 miles south of Higham Gobion.
Pegsdon Hills and Hoo Bit
Nature reserve
Pegsdon Hills and Hoo Bit is a 79-hectare nature reserve in Pegsdon in Bedfordshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Pegsdon Hills and Hoo Bit is situated 2 miles southeast of Higham Gobion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apsley End and Hexton.
Apsley End
Locality
Shillington is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. In the south of the parish the hamlet of Pegsdon includes the Pegsdon hills nature reserve and is a salient of the county into Hertfordshire.
Hexton
Village
Photo: Robin Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hexton is a small village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, about 6 miles west of Hitchin. This parish is a salient of Hertfordshire jutting northwards into Bedfordshire.
Barton-le-Clay
Village
Photo: Tom Presland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barton-le-Clay is a large village and a civil parish in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England, bordering Hertfordshire. In 2021 the parish had a population of 4,937. Barton-le-Clay is situated 1½ miles southwest of Higham Gobion.
Higham Gobion
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Shillington, Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.98204° or 51° 58′ 55″ northLongitude
-0.39491° or 0° 23′ 42″ westElevation
236 feet (72 metres)Open location code
9C3XXJJ4+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 29359034OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13280695
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In Other Languages
“Higham Gobion” goes by many names.
- French: “Higham Gobion”
Localities in the Area
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