Colesden
Colesden is a small hamlet located in the English county of Bedfordshire.
Colesden is a small hamlet located in the English county of Bedfordshire. At the 2011 Census, the population of the hamlet was included in the civil parish of Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden.
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Worth seeing in and around Colesden
3 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.
- 01Great Barford Castle
Great Barford Castle, later known as Creakers Manor, was a Norman motte-and-bailey castle to the north of Great Barford in Bedfordshire, England. The site now survives as earthworks and cropmarks near Creakers Farmhouse and is recorded in the Bedfordshire Historic Environmental Record as HER 818.
3.5 km · castle in Great Barford in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Church of St Nicholas, Wilden, Bedfordshire
Church of St Nicholas is the parish church of Wilden, Bedfordshire, England, in the Diocese of St Albans. It became a Grade I listed building on 13 July 1964.
3.1 km · Grade I listed church in Wilden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Denys, Colmworth
Church of St Denys is a Grade I listed church in Colmworth, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964.
3 km · Grade I listed church in Colmworth, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Colesden
- Airports
- London Luton (LTN), 35 km · London Stansted (STN), 53 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 80 km
- London, Essex → Colesden77 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · £8–11
- London → Colesden77 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · £8–11
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Colesden101 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £12–16
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Colesden
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 Colesden. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundA cycle route runs north–south through the town, mostly off-road, following the railway line.
From Wikivoyage: Biggleswade, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Colesden – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Colesden
- Great Barfordvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK3.7 km
- Colmworthvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK3 km
- Roxtonvillage in Bedford, England, UK3.6 km
- Wildenvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, UK2.9 km
- Staploevillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, UK3.7 km
- Wybostonvillage in Bedfordshire, England, UK4 km