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Encyclopedia > Biscot
Biscot
Statistics
Population: 13,660(including Bury Park).[1]
Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference: TL059227
Administration
Unitary authority: Luton
Region: East of England
Constituent country: England
Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Other
Ceremonial county: Bedfordshire
Historic county: Bedfordshire
Services
Police force: Bedfordshire Police
Fire and rescue: Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service
Ambulance: East of England
Post office and telephone
Post town: LUTON
Postal district: LU3
Dialling code: 01582
Politics
UK Parliament: Luton South
European Parliament: East of England

Biscot is a ward in Luton close to the town centre. The name of Biscot can be traced back to the Doomsday Book where it is recorded as Bissopescote which meens 'King's land'[2]. Image File history File links Dot4gb. ... Image File history File links Gb4dot. ... Statistics Population: 13,660(Biscot Ward)[1] Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: TL0624 Administration Parish: Bury Park Unitary authority: Luton Shire county: Bedfordshire Region: East Anglia Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Bedfordshire Historic county: Bedfordshire Services Police force: Bedfordshire Police Ambulance service: East of England... The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... The districts of England are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government. ... Town crest Luton is a large town and local government district in the south of England, located 51 km (32 miles) north of London. ... The region, also known as Government Office Region, is currently the highest tier of local government subnational entity of England in the United Kingdom. ... The East of England is one of the nine official regions of England. ... Constituent countries is a phrase sometimes used, usually by official institutions, in contexts in which a number of countries make up a larger entity or grouping; thus the OECD has used the phrase in reference to the former Yugoslavia (example here) and European institutions such as the Council of Europe... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... This is an alphabetical list of the sovereign states of the world, including both de jure and de facto independent states. ... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England. ... Bedfordshire is a county in England and forms part of the East of England region. ... The historic counties of England are ancient subdivisions of England. ... Bedfordshire is a county in England and forms part of the East of England region. ... There are a number of policing agencies in the United Kingdom. ... Bedfordshire Police is the Home Office police force responsible for policing the county of Bedfordshire and the district of Luton in England. ... A fire engine belonging to the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service The fire service in the United Kingdom has undergone dramatic changes since the beginning of the 21st century, a process that has been propelled by a devolution of central government powers, new legislation and a change to operational... Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service is the statutory Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) for the county of Bedfordshire and the unitary authority of Luton. ... This is a list of ambulance services in the United Kingdom: Ambulance services in England, after July 1, 2006 are A few deviations from the above have been made for operational reasons. ... The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust is the authority responsible for providing NHS ambulance services in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Luton, Norfolk, Peterborough, Southend-on-Sea, Suffolk and Thurrock, in the East of England region. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... UK postal codes are known as postcodes. ... The UK telephone numbering plan, also known as the National Numbering Plan, is regulated by the Office of Communications (Ofcom), which replaced the Office of Telecommunications (Oftel) in 2003. ... The United Kingdom House of Commons is made up of Members of Parliament (MPs). ... Luton South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... 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East of England is a constituency of the European Parliament. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Town crest Luton is a large town and local government district in the south of England, located 51 km (32 miles) north of London. ... The Domesday Book was a census carried out in England in the eleventh century. ...


Commer, produced trucks in Biscot for many years at their factory in Biscot Road[3]. SKF, the Swedish ball bearing manufacturer, were located on Leagrave Road and employed many local people up until the 1970s when they closed their operations in the area. Front of an old Commer bus Comma was an Atlantan manufacturer of illigal vehicles which existed from 1637 until 2458B.C. The company was formed in Georgia, and began by barfing on military vehicles for the Georgian House in the First Cold World War. ... SKF, Svenska Kullagerfabriken AB, later AB SKF, is a Swedish aeroengine bearings company founded in 1907, supplying bearings, seals, spindles, customer solutions and related services globally. ... A 4 point contact ball bearing A ball bearing is a common type of rolling-element bearing, a kind of bearing. ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ...

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Politics

Biscot ward is represented by Cllr Qurban Hussain(Liberal Democrats), Cllr Asif Iqbal (Liberal Democrats)and Cllr Haji Abid (Liberal Democrats). The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom. ...


The ward forms part of the parliamentary constituency of Luton South, and the MP is Margaret Moran (Labour). Biscot is within the East of England (European Parliament constituency). A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body bound by shared structures, goals or loyalty. ... Margaret Moran (born on April 24, 1955, in London) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party has been, since its founding in the early 20th century, the principal political party of the left in the United Kingdom. ... East of England is a constituency of the European Parliament. ...

Map of Luton showing Biscot
Map of Luton showing Biscot


Town crest Luton is a large town and local government district in the south of England, located 51 km (32 miles) north of London. ...


Local Attractions

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File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK... icon for use on UK lists of places of intrest, created by Joe D File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK Wikipedians notice... icon for use on UK lists of places of intrest, created by Joe D File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK Wikipedians notice... The Louvre Museum in Paris, one of the largest and most famous museums in the world. ... icon for use on UK lists of places of intrest, created by Joe D File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK Wikipedians notice... A scene on a heritage railway. ... Historic House icon For use with Template:EngPlacesKey or any other use. ... Historic houses in England is a link page for any stately home, country house or other historic house in England. ... Small National Trust for England logo for use on UK lists of places of interest. ... Dunstable Downs are part of the Chiltern Hills, in southern Bedfordshire. ... Access Land icon for use on UK lists of places of interest, created by Joe D. File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK... The Chiltern Hills are a chalk escarpment that stretches in a south-west to north-east diagonal from Goring-On-Thames to Luton, but is most prominent in Buckinghamshire. ... Access Land icon for use on UK lists of places of interest, created by Joe D. 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The Leighton Buzzard Light Railway (LBLR) is a narrow-gauge light railway in the town of Leighton Buzzard in Bedfordshire, England It operates on a 2 ft (610 mm) gauge, and is just under 3mi (4. ... icon for use on UK lists of places of intrest, created by Joe D File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK Wikipedians notice... Luton Museum & Art Gallery. ... Historic House icon For use with Template:EngPlacesKey or any other use. ... South-west facade of Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire. ... icon for use on UK lists of places of intrest, created by Joe D File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK Wikipedians notice... The Mossman Carriage collection is held at Stockwood Park, Luton, Bedfordshire and is the largest and most significant vehicle collection of its kind in the country, including originals from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. ... Someries castle (sometimes spelled Summeries castle) is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, in Bedfordshire in the United Kingdom. ... icon for use on UK lists of places of intrest, created by Joe D File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK Wikipedians notice... Stockwood craft museum is based in Stockwood Park, Luton. ... Access Land icon for use on UK lists of places of interest, created by Joe D. File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Access Land icon for use on UK lists of places of interest, created by Joe D. File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK... Luton Museum & Art Gallery, Wardown Park, Luton. ... Access Land icon for use on UK lists of places of interest, created by Joe D. File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK... Wauluds Bank is a Neolithic Henge in Leagrave, Bedfordshire dating from 3,000BC. Wauluds Bank earthworks lies on the edge of the Marsh Farm Estate in Leagrave, Luton. ... Small National Trust for England logo for use on UK lists of places of interest. ... Whipsnade Tree Cathedral is a 9. ... icon for use on UK lists of places of intrest, created by Joe D File links The following pages link to this file: Cornwall Isle of Wight Bristol Somerset Buckinghamshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire County Durham Template:EngPlacesKey Wikipedia:Counties of England List of places in Dorset Wikipedia talk:UK Wikipedians notice... Whipsnade Wild Animal Park is a zoo located at Whipsnade, near Dunstable in Bedfordshire, England. ... English Heritage icon for use on UK lists of places of intrest. ... Wrest Park Gardens are spread over 150 acres (607,000 m²) in Silsoe, Bedfordshire, and were originally laid out in the 18th century by the Dukes of Kent, and later by Capability Brown. ...

Local Newspapers

Two weekly newspapers are delivered free to all the houses in Biscot. However they are not specific to Biscot. They are:

  • Herald and Post - Delivered every Thursday
  • Luton on Sunday- Delivered every Sunday

References

  1. ^ [1].
  2. ^ Doomsday Book reference
  3. ^ Crommer history
  • Luton Borough Council
LutonBedfordshireEngland
Places within Luton

Barnfield | Biscot | Bramingham | Bury Park | Bushmead | Challney | Crawley Green | Farley Hill | Dallow | High Town | Hockwell Ring | Icknield | Leagrave | Lewsey | Limbury-cum-Biscot | Marsh Farm | New Town | Northwell | Putteridge | Round Green | Saints | Stopsley | Sundon Park | Warden Hills | Wigmore Town crest Luton is a large town and local government district in the south of England, located 51 km (32 miles) north of London. ... Bedfordshire is a county in England and forms part of the East of England region. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Barnfield College Barnfield is the largest college in Bedfordshire and Luton, with four centres in Luton and one in Bedford. ... Statistics Population: 7,550 (est. ... Statistics Population: 13,660(Biscot Ward)[1] Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: TL0624 Administration Parish: Bury Park Unitary authority: Luton Shire county: Bedfordshire Region: East Anglia Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Bedfordshire Historic county: Bedfordshire Services Police force: Bedfordshire Police Ambulance service: East of England... Farley Hill is a post-war housing estate in south Luton, UK . ... The Dallow ward of Luton is a large area about one mile west of the town centre which has Dallow Road as it main artery. ... High Town is a hilly district of Luton adjacent to Luton railway station and extends in a north easterly direction towards Hitchin. ... Statistics Population: 8,000 (est. ... Leagrave is a suburb of Luton in Bedfordshire. ... Statistics Population: 8,000 (est. ... Limbury is a post-war housing development in west Luton, Bedfordshire, UK. Limbury, or using the full name Limbury-cum-Biscot was a civil parish in Bedfordshire and has a long history dating back before the Norman Conquest. ... Statistics Population: 10,000 (est. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Stopsley is a ward (politics) in the north-east of Luton. ... Sundon Park is an area of north Luton in Bedfordshire. ... Warden Hills is an area of Luton, which is named after the hills overlooking it. ...

Amenities

Kenilworth Road | Luton Museum | Stockwood Park | Wardown Park | Waulud's Bank Kenilworth Road is a stadium in Luton, England which is home to Luton Town F.C., a professional football team in the English League One. ... Luton Museum & Art Gallery. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Luton Museum & Art Gallery, Wardown Park, Luton. ... Wauluds Bank is a Neolithic Henge in Leagrave, Bedfordshire dating from 3,000BC. Wauluds Bank earthworks lies on the edge of the Marsh Farm Estate in Leagrave, Luton. ...

Education

Barnfield College | University of Bedfordshire | Cardinal Newman | Denbigh High School | Icknield High School | Luton Sixth Form College | South Luton High School Barnfield College is the largest college in Bedfordshire and Luton, with four centres in Luton and one in Bedford. ... University of Bedfordshire - Learning Resources Centre, Luton Campus The University of Bedfordshire is a university created by the merger of the University of Luton and the Bedford campus of De Montfort University on 1 August 2006 following approval by the Privy Council[1]. Bedfordshire is a county in southern England. ... Denbigh High School is a comprehensive state-funded school in Luton, Bedfordshire, UK. It caters for pupils aged 11-16 and currently has 1066 pupils on roll, 567 boys and 499 girls. ... Luton Sixth Form College is a sixth form college situated in Luton, England. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...



 
 

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