Flitwick
Also known as Flitwick, Bedfordshire
Flitwick () is a town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire, England. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as "a hamlet on the River Flitt". The spelling Flytwyk appears in 1381.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- SS Peter and Paul, Flitwick - geograph.org.uk - 345256.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Church of St Peter and St Paul
- UK place.population_ref
- 13,663 (Parish, 2021)
- UK place.official_name
- Flitwick
- UK place.civil_parish
- Flitwick
- UK place.unitary_england
- Central Bedfordshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Bedfordshire
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Mid Bedfordshire
- UK place.post_town
- BEDFORD
- UK place.postcode_district
- MK45
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Flitwick () is a town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire, England. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as "a hamlet on the River Flitt". The spelling Flytwyk appears in 1381.
The nearby River Flit runs through Flitwick Moor, a nature reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
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