Flitwick
Flitwick is a town in Bedfordshire. It is located about ten miles south of Bedford and ten miles north of Luton.Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 13,000 residents
- Description: town in Bedfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Flitwick, Bedfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Flitwick railway station and Ruxox Cell.
Flitwick railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
Flitwick railway station is in the centre of Flitwick, in Bedfordshire, England. The station is situated on the Midland Main Line. The station is managed by Thameslink, who operate all trains serving it, and is served by Thameslink route services between Bedford and Brighton.
Ruxox Cell
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruxox Cell was a moated chapel, or monastic cell, established in the twelfth century in the parish of Flitwick in Bedfordshire, England. Situated on the east side of the village of Ruxox, it was granted to the Augustinian priory of Dunstable by Philip de Sanvill, Lord of Flitwick, c.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ampthill and Westoning.
Ampthill
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ampthill is a town and civil parish in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. It lies between Bedford and Luton. At the 2021 census it had a population of 8,825.
Westoning
Village
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westoning is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. It is located around 0.5 miles south of the town of Flitwick. The River Flit flows behind the Westoning stud farm.
Greenfield
Village
Flitwick
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.0043° or 52° 0′ 16″ northLongitude
-0.4937° or 0° 29′ 37″ westPopulation
13,000Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB FLCOpen location code
9C4X2G34+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 27301916OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Flitwick” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Flitwick”
- Basque: “Flitwick”
- Bengali: “ফ্লিটউইক”
- Cebuano: “Flitwick (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Flitwick”
- Chinese: “Flitwick”
- Chinese: “弗特威克”
- Chinese: “菲力域”
- Chinese: “菲力韦克”
- Dutch: “Flitwick”
- French: “Flitwick”
- German: “Flitwick”
- Gujarati: “ફ્લિટવિક”
- Irish: “Flitwick”
- Italian: “Flitwick”
- Japanese: “フリットウィック”
- Kannada: “ಫ್ಲಿಟ್ವಿಕ್”
- Korean: “플릿위크”
- Kurdish: “Flitwick”
- Ladin: “Flitwick”
- Lithuanian: “Flaitvikas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Flitwick”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flitwick”
- Persian: “فلیتویک”
- Polish: “Flitwick”
- Portuguese: “Flitwick”
- Romanian: “Flitwick”
- Russian: “Флитвик”
- South Azerbaijani: “فلیتویک”
- Spanish: “Flitwick”
- Swedish: “Flitwick”
- Tamil: “பிலிட்விக்”
- Telugu: “ఫ్లిట్విక్”
- Turkish: “Flitwick”
- Urdu: “فلیتویک”
- Volapük: “Flitwick”
- Welsh: “Flitwick”
- “Flitwick”
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