Welcome to How End

End Bedfordshire is a small village located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community. Despite its small size, End Bedfordshire has a lot to offer to both locals and visitors. The village is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and tranquil rivers. It is a perfect destination for those who love outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.

End Bedfordshire is also home to several historic buildings and landmarks. The village has a rich history that dates back to the medieval period. Some of the most notable landmarks in the village include the St. Mary's Church, which was built in the 12th century, and the End House, a beautiful Georgian mansion that was once the home of the famous poet John Clare. Visitors can also explore the village's quaint streets and alleys, which are lined with charming cottages and traditional pubs.

Finally, End Bedfordshire is known for its friendly and welcoming community. The village has a strong sense of community spirit, and locals are always happy to welcome visitors and share their knowledge of the area. There are several community events and festivals held throughout the year, including the End Bedfordshire Village Fete, which is a popular event that attracts visitors from all over the region. Overall, End Bedfordshire is a charming and picturesque village that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and community spirit.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 5.1°C

Feels Like: 1°C

Wind: 13.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

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Houghton Conquest Lower School Community School Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Miss Julie Heaslip	High Street Houghton Conquest Bedford Bedfordshire MK45 3LL 01234740202 School Website
Marston Vale Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mrs Estelle Jennings	The Crescent Stewartby Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9NH 1234768224 School Website
Broadmead Lower School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Horobin	Park Crescent Stewartby Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9NN 01234768318 School Website
Kimberley 16 19 Stem College Free Schools - 16-19 Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Mr Tim Detheridge	Green Lane Stewartby Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9LY 01234762890
The Firs Lower School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mr Adam Campbell	Station Road Ampthill Bedford Bedfordshire MK45 2QR 01525402735 School Website
Alameda Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mrs Jacqueline Ross	Station Road Ampthill Bedford Bedfordshire MK45 2QR 1525750900 School Website
Russell Lower School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Nicolette Walker	Queens Road Ampthill Bedfordshire MK45 2TD 01525755664 School Website
Marston Moreteyne Vc School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mr Brian Storey	Church Walk Marston Moreteyne Bedfordshire MK43 0NE 1234768271 School Website
Wixams Tree Primary School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanna Neate	Green Lane Wixams Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 6BA 1234608960 School Website
Wixams Academy Free Schools Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Paul Spyropoulos	Green Lane Wixams Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 6BA 1234608950 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Millbrook (Bedfordshire) Station Road, Millbrook, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JH 1.61 Miles

Stewartby Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY 1.68 Miles

Kempston Hardwick Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NT 2.06 Miles

Lidlington Station Road, Lidlington, Bedfordshire, MK43 0SA 2.96 Miles

Flitwick Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ 3.64 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Capital Cabs 01525 404011 89 Oliver Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2SA 2.16 Miles
B A Executive Chauffeurs 0800 734 3434 The Paddocks West View/Church End, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3QS 2.40 Miles
Ampthill Cabs 01525 404545 Station Rd, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2RB 2.48 Miles
Ampthill Taxis 01525 841841 6 The Paddock, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0RW 2.89 Miles
Oakley Travel 01234 825460 45 Woodland Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LA 3.12 Miles
Mid Beds Taxis 01525 758585 Lyall Court, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1UF 3.31 Miles
Cab Xl Flitwick 07957 574545 16 The Thinnings, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1DY 3.47 Miles
A A Airport Transfers 07878 142304 5 High Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1DU 3.53 Miles
A1 Station Taxis 01525 757575 2 Steppingley Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ 3.71 Miles
Elephant Taxis 01525 712345 16 The Quantocks, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1TQ 3.86 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
How End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rousbury Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Post Office High Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hazelwood Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crancott Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stewartby Way (Old Po) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stewartby Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Station Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bedford Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Post Office Church Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Chandos Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ailesbury Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hanour Court Preston Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
School No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandyacres No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Greensand Surgery (Ampthill) 01525 631390	Greensand Surgery The Health Ctr, Oliver St Ampthill Bedfordshire MK45 2SB
Oliver Street Surgery 01525 631395	The Health Centre Oliver Street, Ampthill Bedford Bedfordshire MK45 2SB
Houghton Close Surgery 01525 300898	Houghton Close Surgery 1 Houghton Close Ampthill Bedfordshire MK45 2TG
Hillton Pcn 01525 844991	Houghton Close Surgery 1 Houghton Close Amphtill Bedfordshire MK45 2TG
Marston Forest Healthcare 01234 750234	59 Bedford Road Marston Moretaine Bedford MK43 0LA

Local Stores

Stewartby
Clay Avenue
Stewartby
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK43 9SU
01234 225034
Store Website
1.36 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Kempston
Woburn Road
Kempston
MK42 7QA
01234 841767
Store Website
3.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Ampthill Veterinary Centre
Ground Floor 2 Church Street Ampthill Bedford Bedfordshire MK45 2EH 01525 582002 info@ampthillvets.co.uk Website 1.75 miles
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Medivet Marston Moretaine
Unit 11 Marston Business Park Lower Hazeldines Marston Moretaine Bedfordshire MK43 0XT 01234 676110 marston.moretaine@medivet.co.uk Website 2.03 miles

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Scott Veterinary Clinic (Wixams)
Seasons Garden Centre Bedford Road Wilstead Bedford Bedfordshire MK45 3HU 01234 742423 wixams@scottveterinaryclinic.co.uk 2.65 miles


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Medivet Flitwick
47 The Ridgeway Flitwick Bedfordshire MK45 1DJ 01525 714892 flitwick@medivet.co.uk Website 3.33 miles
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Companion Care (Bedford) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit J Interchange Retail Park Racemeadows Way, Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7AZ 01234 360343 bedford@companioncare.co.uk Website 3.62 miles
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Boness Veterinary Clinic
2A Steppingley Road Flitwick Bedfordshire MK45 1AJ 01582 888 677 reception@vetlinks.co.uk Website 3.64 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Chicksands Woods
Great Mix Of Forest And Fields Wood 4.34 miles

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Chicksands Wood
This Is A Great Walk If You Want Woods But On A Path Albeit A Little Bumpy. I've Ticked "Wheelchair Friendly" But You Can Only Access The Track Through A Kissing Gate. The Track Is A Bit Hilly As Well. Northwood End Rd Shefford Lancashire SG17 5QQ 5.03 miles

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Barton Hills Nature Reserve
The Barton Hills Nature Reserve Is In The Heart Of The Chilterns. The Valleys And Hills That Make Up This Beautiful Nature Reserve Make It Well Worth A Visit. This 2-Mile Route Is Located Near Barton-Le-Clay. MK45 4LA 7.32 miles Barton Hills Is Immediately South Of The B655 Between The Town Of Barton-Le-Clay And The Village Of Hexton.

Barton Hills Nature Reserve
Amazing Hills And Valleys Make This Place A Worth While Visit. Park For Free On Church Lane And Walk Up The Lane. There Are Several Pathways To Choose From. You Can See The Massive Peak From Here And I Took This Path Along The Field To The Reserve. Its High Up With Steep Paths And Steps. You Will Need To Be Reasonably Fit. But The Views Over The Valley Are Worth It. It's Like A Mini Peak District. There Is A Wood And Stream At The Bottom With Flatter Paths. I Enjoyed The Slim Paths Running Around The Hills. Wild Ponies Roam. If You Enjoy A Challenge, Try It. 18 Church Rd Barton-Le-Clay Bedford MK45 4LA 7.38 miles Park On Church Lane For Free. The Reserve Is Sign Posted. Check The Website For Postcodes And Numerous Entrances.

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Aspley Woods
Over 475 Hectares Of Woodland. A Great Place To Walk Your Dog Off Lead. Plenty Of Space For Dogs To Run And Explore...And For Owners Too.Woods Are Used By Mountain Bikers And Also Horse Riding So Be Aware, Although Paths Are Marked For What Purposes. Recently Large Areas Of The Wood Have Been Used For Logging. Beautiful When Dry And Very Muddy When Wet.Lots Of Free Parking. Woburn Abbey Is Nearby. Easily Accessible From Milton Keynes.Please Note: The Authorities That Preside Over Aspley Woods Have Now Put Up Signs Saying Dogs Must Be On-Lead In All Parts Of The Woods. Thanks To Mike For The Info. Church Rd Milton Lancashire KEYNES MK17 8.12 miles There Are Many Parking Locations. Best To Come Into Woburn Sands Village And Take Church Road. Follow Up The Road Until You Reach The Sandy Road With Parked Cars.

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Deacon Hill Pegdson
Hitchin Rd Hitchin Lancashire SG5 3JT 8.90 miles Live And Let Live Pub

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Weather Forecast

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