Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden
Appearance
Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden | |
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Civil parish | |
Coordinates: 52°11′29″N 0°19′36″W / 52.1914°N 0.3268°W | |
Country | England |
Primary council | Bedford |
County | Bedfordshire |
Region | East of England |
Status | Parish |
Main settlements | Wyboston Chawston Colesden Begwary |
Government | |
• Type | Parish Council |
• UK Parliament | NE Bedfordshire |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 936 |
[1] | |
Area code | MK |
Website | Parish Council |
Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden is a civil parish located in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, in England.
The parish includes the village of Wyboston, and the smaller settlements of Chawston and Colesden. These villages used to form part of the Roxton parish, but became independent in May 2007.
The small hamlet of Begwary is also within the parish. The hamlet contains Begwary Brook, a marshland nature reserve.
Geography
[edit]The £120,000 section of the A1 from the Black Cat roundabout A428 (now A421) to the start of the Eaton Socon bypass opened in 1959.
References
[edit]- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
External links
[edit]Media related to Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden at Wikimedia Commons