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Silsoe
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Also known as Silsoe, Bedfordshire

Silsoe is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. The village used to be on the main A6 road but a bypass around the village was opened in 1981 at a cost of £1.6m.

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Place details

Locality
Silsoe
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,791
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.population
1,729
UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Silsoe
UK place.population_ref
(2001 Census) 1,791 (2011 Census)
UK place.static_image_name
Silsoe village sign.jpg
UK place.static_image_width
270
UK place.static_image_caption
Silsoe village sign2000 Millennium Year
UK place.civil_parish
Silsoe
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
UK place.postcode_area
MK
UK place.dial_code
01525
UK place.os_grid_reference
TL082354

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
1791
Image
WrestHouseSilso.jpg
Dialing code
01525
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Commons category
Silsoe
OS grid reference
TL082354
postal code
MK45
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Article

15 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Origin
  • The Wrest Estate
  • Silsoe College
  • Church of St James and War Memorial
  • The Lock-up
  • Modern history
  • Governance
  • Demography
  • Facilities
  • Education
  • Notable residents
  • See also
  • Further reading
  • References

Silsoe is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. The village used to be on the main A6 road but a bypass around the village was opened in 1981 at a cost of £1.6m.

==History==

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