Park Wood, Bedford

Park Wood is a 5.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve located in the area of . It is owned by Bedford Borough Council and managed by the council with the assistance of the Friends of Park Wood.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: nature reserve in Bedford, England
  • Also known as: “Parkwood Local Nature Reserve”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bedford railway station and Bedford Castle.

Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the larger of two railway stations in the town of , in , England. It is on the Midland Main Line, which connects with the , and is the terminus of the Marston Vale line between and .

Archaeological site
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a large medieval castle in , . Built after 1100 by Henry I, the castle played a prominent part in both the civil war of the Anarchy and the First Barons' War.

Museum
Photo: Simonxag, Public domain.
The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum is the principal art gallery and museum in , Bedfordshire, England, run by Bedford Borough Council and the trustees of the Cecil Higgins Collection.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kempston and Castle.

Town
Photo: Simonxag, Public domain.
is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, in , England, situated around 2 miles south-west of town centre. It had a population of 19,330 in the 2011 census, and forms part of the wider Bedford built-up area.

Suburb
is an electoral ward and area of , , . The area incorporates the site of and the town's historic centre including its market and High Street, as well as nearby residential streets.

Village
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish located in , England, on the western outskirts of . The village is the location of Bedford Golf Course.

Park Wood, Bedford

Latitude
52.1565° or 52° 9′ 23″ north
Longitude
-0.4708° or 0° 28′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C4X5G4H+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 14190476
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q23018732
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Highlights include The Spinney and Scott Primary School.

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