Bedfordshire, England

About Bedfordshire, England

Bedfordshire is a county in the East of England. It is a ceremonial county and an historic county, covered by three unitary authorities: Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, and Luton. Bedfordshire is bordered by Cambridgeshire to the east /northeast, Northamptonshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the east /southeast. It is the fourteenth most densely populated county of England, with over half the population of the county living in the two largest built-up areas: Luton (236, 000) and the county town, Bedford (102, 000). The highest elevation point is 243m on Dunstable Downs in the Chilterns. The traditional nickname for people from Bedfordshire is "Clangers", deriving from a local dish comprising a suet crust pastry filled with meat in one end and jam in the other.

Bedfordshire, England Description

Bedfordshire is a county in the East of England. It is a ceremonial county and an historic county, covered by three unitary authorities: Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, and Luton. Bedfordshire is bordered by Cambridgeshire to the east /northeast, Northamptonshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the east /southeast. It is the fourteenth most densely populated county of England, with over half the population of the county living in the two largest built-up areas: Luton (236, 000) and the county town, Bedford (102, 000). The highest elevation point is 243m on Dunstable Downs in the Chilterns. The traditional nickname for people from Bedfordshire is "Clangers", deriving from a local dish comprising a suet crust pastry filled with meat in one end and jam in the other.

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Bedfordshire, England is located at Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
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