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Moggerhanger

Moggerhanger is a village in the English county of Bedfordshire.

Moggerhanger
Moggerhanger · Orangeaurochs from Sandy, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
The place

Moggerhanger is a village in the English county of Bedfordshire. It is west of Sandy on the road to Bedford. Its population in 2001 was 636, but had reduced to 620 at the 2011 Census. In the twentieth century the village name was spelled variously as: Moggerhanger, Mogerhanger, Muggerhanger and Morehanger. Local pronunciation of the name is as Morhanger.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Moggerhanger

6 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
    Renhold Castle

    Renhold Castle also known as Howbury, earthwork at Water End Farm, was a medieval castle located in the village of Renhold, in the hundred of Barford, in the county of Bedfordshire, England. Renhold Castle was a timber motte-and-bailey castle, encased by a moat.

    4 km · ringwork castle in Renhold, Bedford, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Mary the Virgin, Northill

    Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church in Northill, Bedfordshire, England. It has been listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England since October 1966.

    2.8 km · church in Northill, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Ickwell Bury

    Ickwell Bury, at the heart of the former manor of Ickwell, Bedfordshire, was first built by John Harvey in 1683 near the site of an older manor house. The Harvey family continued to own the house until 1925, although from 1900 it had housed Horton Preparatory School.

    3.8 km · country house in Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of All Saints, Cople

    Church of All Saints is a Grade I listed church in Cople, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964.

    3.9 km · Grade I listed church in Cople, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Moggerhanger House

    Moggerhanger House is a Grade I-listed country house in Moggerhanger, Bedfordshire, England, designed by the eminent architect John Soane. The house is owned by a Christian charity, Harvest Vision, and the Moggerhanger House Preservation Trust, and has recently undergone a £7m refurbishment project with help from organisations such as the Heritage Lottery Fund, English Heritage, World Monuments Fund and the East of England Development Agency.

    900 m · Grade I listed historic house museum in Central Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Great Barford Bridge

    The early fifteenth century Great Barford Bridge, sometimes called simply Barford Bridge, spans the River Great Ouse at Great Barford, Bedfordshire. It is an arch bridge with seventeen arches, originally built from limestone and sandstone.

    2.4 km · grade I listed bridge in Bedfordshire, England · 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 Moggerhanger

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 28 km · London Stansted (STN), 48 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 74 km
Stations
Sandy railway station, 3.7 km
  • London, Essex → Moggerhanger
    70 km · quickest by road, 1h 55m · £7–10
  • London → Moggerhanger
    70 km · quickest by road, 1h 55m · £7–10
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Moggerhanger
    113 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £13–17
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Moggerhanger

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 Moggerhanger. 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

    174 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    317 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    380 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    496 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    531 km

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

Around it

Next door to Moggerhanger

  • Sandytown and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, UK2.5 km
  • Great Barfordvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK3.4 km
  • Willingtonvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK2.6 km
  • Blunhamvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK2.1 km
  • Coplevillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK3.9 km
  • Northillvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, UK2.8 km