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Little Barford

Little Barford is a hamlet and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of the county town of Bedford.

Little Barford
Little Barford · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Little Barford is a hamlet and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of the county town of Bedford.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Little Barford

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.

  1. 01
    Eaton Socon Castle

    Eaton Socon Castle was a Norman fortification. It was constructed next to the River Great Ouse in what is now Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire, England.

    2 km · castle in Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Riverside Miniature Railway

    The Riverside Miniature Railway is a miniature railway in Riverside Park, Eaton Ford, St Neots, Cambridgeshire. Founded by Ivan Hewlett, the railway is run on a not-for-profit, community basis.

    2.9 km · UK amusement park · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Denys' Church, Little Barford

    St Denys' Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Little Barford, Bedfordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    400 m · redundant Anglican church in the village of Little Barford, 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.

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Getting to Little Barford

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 37 km · London Stansted (STN), 49 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 82 km
  • London, Essex → Little Barford
    77 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £8–11
  • London → Little Barford
    77 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £8–11
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Little Barford
    103 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £12–16
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Little Barford

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 Little Barford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    183 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    324 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    373 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    492 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    527 km

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

Around it

Next door to Little Barford

  • St Neotstown and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom3.2 km
  • Tempsfordvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK3.9 km
  • Roxtonvillage in Bedford, England, UK3.6 km
  • Eaton Soconvillage in St Neots, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK2.6 km
  • Wyboston, Chawston and Colesdencivil parish in Bedford, England3.8 km
  • Wybostonvillage in Bedfordshire, England, UK1.8 km