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Wilden

Wilden is a village and civil parish located in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England.

Wilden
Wilden · Jörg Braukmann
The place

Wilden is a village and civil parish located in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. The population of 399 in the 2011 Census was estimated at 392 in 2019.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Wilden

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
    Great 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.

    2.2 km · castle in Great Barford in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    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.

    3.9 km · ringwork castle in Renhold, Bedford, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of All Saints, Ravensden

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

    2.1 km · Grade I listed church in Ravensden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    All Saints' Church, Renhold

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

    2.4 km · Grade I listed church in Renhold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church 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.

    300 m · Grade I listed church in Wilden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church 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.

    3.7 km · Grade I listed church in Colmworth, 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 Wilden

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 34 km · London Stansted (STN), 55 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 79 km
  • London, Essex → Wilden
    77 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £9–12
  • London → Wilden
    77 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £9–12
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Wilden
    100 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · £14–19
  • 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 Wilden

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 Wilden. 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

    178 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    315 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    382 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    489 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    524 km

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

Around it

Next door to Wilden

  • Colmworthvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK3.5 km
  • Ravensdenvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK2 km
  • Renholdvillage and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK2.3 km
  • Colesdenvillage in Bedfordshire, England, UK2.9 km
  • Salph Endvillage in Bedfordshire, England, UK2.7 km
  • Duck's Crossvillage in Bedfordshire, England, UK1.9 km