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Bletsoe

Bletsoe is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England.

Bletsoe
Bletsoe · Wikimedia Commons
The place

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.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bletsoe

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bletsoe Castle

    Bletsoe Castle was a late medieval fortified manor house in the village of Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England.

    300 m · castle in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Thurleigh Castle

    Thurleigh Castle, also known as Bury Hills, was a medieval castle in the civil parish of Thurleigh, in the county of Bedfordshire, England.

    3 km · motte-and-bailey castle in Thurleigh, Bedford, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Mary, Felmersham

    The Church of St. Mary the Virgin or St.

    3.1 km · Grade I listed church in Felmersham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Peter, Pavenham

    Church of St Peter is a Grade I listed church in Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964.

    3.8 km · Grade I listed church in Pavenham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook

    Church of St Peter is a Grade I listed church in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964.

    3.2 km · Grade I listed church in Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Milton Ernest Hall

    Milton Ernest Hall is a large grade I listed country house in the village of Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire, England. It now serves as a nursing home.

    2.6 km · Grade I listed English country house in Milton Ernest, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Church of All Saints, Milton Ernest

    Church of All Saints is an Anglican church in the parish of Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire, England. It is part of the Benefice of Milton Ernest, Pavenham, and Thurleigh, in the Diocese of St.

    2.2 km · Grade I listed church in Milton Ernest, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Bletsoe

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 39 km · London Stansted (STN), 62 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 83 km
Stations
RAE Bedford, 2.8 km · Sharnbrook railway station, 2.3 km
  • London → Bletsoe
    83 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £9–12
  • London, Essex → Bletsoe
    83 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £9–12
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Bletsoe
    92 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bletsoe

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bletsoe. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    178 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    309 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    388 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    481 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    517 km

If you know how people move in Bletsoe – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bletsoe

  • Thurleighvillage in Bedfordshire, England, UK3.2 km
  • Milton Ernestvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK3.4 km
  • Sharnbrookvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK2 km
  • Felmershamvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK3.1 km
  • Souldropvillage in Bedfordshire, United Kingdom3.8 km
  • Radwellhamlet in Bedfordshire, United Kingdom2 km