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Towns near Northill
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Old Warden
(2 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. |
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Moggerhanger
(2 Miles)*
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. |
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Blunham
(2 Miles)*
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Sandy
(2 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. |
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Easton
(3 Miles)*
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Biggleswade
(3 Miles)*
The name Biggleswade is derived from Biccel - an Anglo-Saxon personal name and waed, an old English word for ford. The Great North Road and the waterways gave rise to Biggleswade's early prosperity. |
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Cople
(3 Miles)*
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Willington
(3 Miles)*
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Cardington
(3 Miles)*
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Tempsford
(3 Miles)*
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Southill
(3 Miles)*
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Great Barford
(3 Miles)*
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Langford
(4 Miles)*
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Sutton
(4 Miles)*
An historic and picturesque village situated a few miles from Potton. A tributary of the River Ivel crosses the road where Sutton's medieval twin arched packhorse bridge spans the ford. |
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Everton
(4 Miles)*
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