Leighton Buzzard
Leighton Buzzard is a market town in the civil parish of Leighton–Linslade, in the Central Bedfordshire district, in Bedfordshire, England, in the southwest of the county and close to the Buckinghamshire border.Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: FinlayCox143, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leighton Buzzard railway station and Page’s Park railway station.
Leighton Buzzard railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leighton Buzzard railway station serves the towns of Leighton Buzzard and Linslade in the county of Bedfordshire and nearby areas of Buckinghamshire. Actually situated in Linslade, the station is 40 miles north west of London Euston and is served by London Northwestern Railway services on the West Coast Main Line.
Page’s Park railway station
Railway station
Photo: G-Man, Public domain.
Page's Park railway station is a railway station serving the southern area of Leighton Buzzard. Page's Park is the terminus of the heritage Leighton Buzzard Narrow Gauge Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linslade and Heath and Reach.
Linslade
Town
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Linslade is an area in the civil parish of Leighton-Linslade, in the Central Bedfordshire unitary authority area of Bedfordshire, England. The original village was at Old Linslade on the banks of the River Ouzel.
Heath and Reach
Village
Heath and Reach is a village and civil parish near the Chiltern Hills in Bedfordshire, England. It is 2 miles north of Leighton Buzzard and 3 miles south of Woburn and adjoins the county boundary with Buckinghamshire.
Billington
Village
Photo: Mr Biz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Billington is a civil parish in Bedfordshire about 3 miles south of Leighton Buzzard and not far from the Buckinghamshire border. There are two settlements: Little Billington and one that is now called Great Billington.
Leighton Buzzard
- Type: Town with 37,000 residents
- Description: town in Bedfordshire, England
- Category: locality
- Location: Leighton–Linslade, Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.9166° or 51° 54′ 60″ northLongitude
-0.6621° or 0° 39′ 43″ westPopulation
37,000Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LBZOpen location code
9C3XW88Q+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 20992635OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Leighton Buzzard” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Basque: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Cebuano: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Chinese: “莱顿巴扎德”
- Chinese: “莱顿巴泽德”
- Chinese: “萊頓巴扎德”
- Chinese: “萊頓巴澤德”
- Dutch: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Esperanto: “Leighton Buzzard”
- French: “Leighton Buzzard”
- German: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Hebrew: “לייטון באזרד”
- Irish: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Italian: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Japanese: “レイトン・バザード”
- Korean: “레이턴 버저드”
- Ladin: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Latvian: “Leitonbazarda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Norwegian: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Persian: “لیتون بوزارد”
- Polish: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Romanian: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Russian: “Лейтон-Баззард”
- Russian: “Лейтон-Баззард”
- Spanish: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Swedish: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Volapük: “Leighton Buzzard”
- Welsh: “Leighton Buzzard”
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