Biggleswade
Biggleswade is a market town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire in Bedfordshire, England. It lies on the River Ivel, 11 miles south-east of Bedford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 17,000 residents
- Description: town in Bedfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Biggleswade, Bedfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Biggleswade railway station and Trinity Methodist Church.
Biggleswade railway station
Railway station
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Biggleswade railway station serves the market town of Biggleswade in Bedfordshire, England. It is on the East Coast Main Line, 41 miles 13 chains from London King's Cross.
Ivel Valley School
School
Ivel Valley School is a coeducational special school, located in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England. The school accepts pupils from all over the Central Bedfordshire area, and was opened in September 2010 on the site of Sunnyside School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langford and Lower Caldecote.
Langford
Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langford is a village and civil parish in the Central Bedfordshire district of the county of Bedfordshire, England about 10 miles south-east of the county town of Bedford. The 2011 census gives the population as 3,091. Langford is situated 2 miles south of Biggleswade.
Lower Caldecote
Hamlet
Lower Caldecote is a hamlet in the civil parish of Northill and part of the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. The county town of Bedford is 7.5 miles to the west.
Upper Caldecote
Village
Photo: Robin Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upper Caldecote is a village in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England about 8 miles south-east of Bedford. Its population at the 2011 census was 1,218.
Biggleswade
- Categories: civil parish, market town, and locality
- Location: Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.0882° or 52° 5′ 18″ northLongitude
-0.2589° or 0° 15′ 32″ westPopulation
17,000Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BIWOpen location code
9C4X3PQR+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 32062097OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Biggleswade” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Biggleswade”
- Basque: “Biggleswade”
- Bengali: “বিগ্লেসওয়াডে”
- Cebuano: “Biggleswade”
- Chinese: “Biggleswade”
- Chinese: “比格尔斯威德”
- Chinese: “比格爾斯威德”
- Dutch: “Biggleswade”
- French: “Biggleswade”
- German: “Biggleswade”
- Greek: “Μπίγκλσγουεϊντ”
- Gujarati: “બિગલેસવેડ”
- Hebrew: “ביגלסווייד”
- Irish: “Biggleswade”
- Italian: “Biggleswade”
- Japanese: “ビグルスウェイド”
- Japanese: “ビグルズウェイド”
- Kannada: “ಬಿಗ್ಗ್ಲೆಸ್ ವೇಡ್”
- Korean: “비글즈와이드”
- Ladin: “Biggleswade”
- Lithuanian: “Biglesvadas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Biggleswade”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Biggleswade”
- Persian: “بیگلسوید”
- Polish: “Biggleswade”
- Portuguese: “Biggleswade”
- Romanian: “Biggleswade”
- Russian: “Бигглсуэйд”
- South Azerbaijani: “بیقلسوید”
- Spanish: “Biggleswade”
- Swedish: “Biggleswade”
- Tamil: “பிஜிகிலேஸ்வதே”
- Telugu: “బిగ్గ్లస్ వాడ్”
- Turkish: “Biggleswade”
- Ukrainian: “Бігглсвейд”
- Urdu: “بیججلیسوادی”
- Volapük: “Biggleswade”
- Welsh: “Biggleswade”
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