Upper Dean

Worth seeing in and around Upper Dean

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
   Yielden Castle

   Yielden Castle was a twelfth-century castle located in the village of Yelden in the county of Bedfordshire, England.

   3.3 km · castle in Yielden, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shelton, North Bedfordshire

   Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church in Shelton, Bedfordshire, England.

   1.6 km · Grade I listed church in Dean and Shelton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Church of St Mary the Virgin, Yielden

   Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church in Yelden, Bedfordshire, England. It is a good example of a village church mainly in the Decorated style.

   3.6 km · Grade I listed church in Melchbourne and Yielden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church of St Nicholas, Swineshead

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

   2.2 km · Grade I listed church in Swineshead, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Church of All Saints, Upper Dean

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

   100 m · Grade I listed church in Dean and Shelton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Church of St Mary Magdalene, Melchbourne

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

   2.9 km · Grade I listed church in Melchbourne and Yielden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Swineshead Wood

   Swineshead Wood is a 21.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Swineshead in Bedfordshire, England.

   1.8 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest near Swineshead, Bedfordshire · Wikipedia

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Getting to Upper Dean

Airports

London Luton (LTN), 48 km · London Stansted (STN), 66 km · East Midlands (EMA), 83 km

• Luton, Luton → Upper Dean

  47 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · £5–6
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• London, Essex → Upper Dean

  91 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £10–14
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• London → Upper Dean

  91 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £10–14
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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 Upper Dean. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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