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Great Barford
Village in Bedfordshire, England

Great Barford

Great Barford is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.

It lies approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north-east of Bedford town centre, on the River Great Ouse at grid reference TL129523. The village is twinned with Wöllstein, Germany.

How locals move

Getting around Great Barford the local way

  • 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. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Simon Speed (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.