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Also known as Bletsoe, Bedfordshire

Bletsoe is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. It is on the A6, and about eight miles north of Bedford. The village has a small park, the former site of Bletsoe Castle and a church. Nearby places are Sharnbrook, Milton Ernest, Riseley, Thurleigh, Odell, Souldrop, and Swineshead. The nearest town to Bletsoe is Bedford.

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Place details

Locality
Radwell
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.static_image_name
St Mary's church, Bletsoe.JPG
UK place.static_image_caption
Parish church of St Mary
UK place.official_name
Bletsoe
UK place.population
281
UK place.population_ref
260 (2011 Census)
UK place.unitary_england
Bedford
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Bedfordshire
UK place.region
East of England
UK place.constituency_westminster
North Bedfordshire
UK place.post_town
BEDFORD
UK place.postcode_district
MK44
UK place.postcode_area
MK
UK place.dial_code
01234
UK place.os_grid_reference
TL025585

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Population
260
Image
St Mary's church, Bletsoe.JPG
Dialing code
01234
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Commons category
Bletsoe
postal code
MK44
OS grid reference
TL025585
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Bletsoe is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. It is on the A6, and about eight miles north of Bedford. The village has a small park, the former site of Bletsoe Castle and a church. Nearby places are Sharnbrook, Milton Ernest, Riseley, Thurleigh, Odell, Souldrop, and Swineshead. The nearest town to Bletsoe is Bedford.

The small hamlet of Bourne End borders Bletsoe and is part of the civil parish. In 1086, Bletsoe parish was within the ancient hundred of Buckelowe. The parish was added to the Hundred of Willey when the ancient hundred was parceled out.

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