Towns near Great Barford
Willington (1 Mile)*
Moggerhanger (1 Mile)*
A hill top village dominated by the Church of St. John The Evangelist, which was built in 1860-61, of French influence. The Church has a chancel tower with a pyramid roof and high apse adjoining.
Wilden (2 Miles)*
Blunham (2 Miles)*
Tempsford (2 Miles)*
Roxton (2 Miles)*
Cople (3 Miles)*
Sandy (3 Miles)*
For centuries Sandy was the centre for market gardening and it still remains vital to the town today. Excavations indicate that Sandy was once a Roman settlement.
Cardington (3 Miles)*
Colmworth (3 Miles)*
Northill (3 Miles)*
The parish of Northill encompasses Ickwell, Lower and Upper Caldecote also Hatch and Thorncote, all in the heart of market garden country, Northill was originally known as North Givell meaning the northern part of territory of the River Ivel.
Wyboston (4 Miles)*
Bedford (4 Miles)*
Little Barford (5 Miles)*
Old Warden (5 Miles)*
Old Warden's history can be traced back to Roman times. A Cistercian Abbey was situated near the Cardington Road and a small part still stands, identified by its Elizabethan chimney.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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