Shelton
Shelton is a village in the civil parish of Dean and Shelton, in the Bedford borough of Bedfordshire, England. It is close to the county boundary with Northamptonshire and the district of Huntingdonshire in Cambridgeshire.Photo: james ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village located in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Shelton, Bedford”, “Shelton, Bedfordshire”, and “Shelton, North Bedfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Three Compasses Public House and All Saints Church.
All Saints Church
Church
Photo: Michael Trolove, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church is situated 2 miles northeast of Shelton.
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Melchbourne
Church
Photo: Colin Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Grade I listed church in Melchbourne, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964. The church is one of the Stodden Group of churches, which is a group of six parish churches also including All Hallows’… Church of St Mary Magdalene, Melchbourne is situated 2 miles south of Shelton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper Dean and Lower Dean.
Upper Dean
Village
Upper Dean is a village located in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England.
Lower Dean
Village
Lower Dean is a village located in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. Dean is a modernized version of the Anglo-Saxon word "denu," which means "valley." The village forms part of the Dean and Shelton civil parish, and is close to the county border with Northamptonshire and the district of Huntingdonshire in Cambridgeshire.
Yelden
Village
Photo: Colin Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yelden or Yielden is a village in the civil parish of Melchbourne and Yielden, in the Bedford borough of Bedfordshire, England, near the borders with Northamptonshire and Cambridgeshire. Yelden is situated 2 miles southwest of Shelton.
Shelton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Dean and Shelton, Bedford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.30787° or 52° 18′ 28″ northLongitude
-0.48496° or 0° 29′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C4X8G58+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 29624532OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q1520724
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Shelton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شلتون، نورث بدفردشير”
- Arabic: “شلتون”
- Dutch: “Shelton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شلتون”
- French: “Shelton”
- Irish: “Shelton”
- Persian: “شلتون، بدفوردشر شمالی”
- Polish: “Shelton”
- Swedish: “Shelton, Bedford”
- Swedish: “Shelton”
- Welsh: “Shelton, Swydd Bedford”
- Welsh: “Shelton”
- “Shelton”
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