Eastcotts is a village in the Englishcounty of Bedfordshire. The population of the village is 3,640..[1] A village is a human residential settlement commonly found in rural areas. ... Wiktionary has related dictionary definitions, such as: English, english The language of English started in Europe and came to the US with the British immigrants. ... A county is generally a sub-unit of regional self-government within a sovereign jurisdiction. ... Bedfordshire is a county in England and forms part of the East of England region. ...
A Board School was established in the village as a result of the infamous 1870 Education Act providing education to all. The schoolwas built in 1874, at a cost of £1,174, for 140 children with a schoolmaster’s house attached.
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^ Bedfordshire County Council: Population Estimates and Forecasts 2005.
The priors of Newnham held the view of frankpledge twice a year at Fenlake Barns, and several references are made to this court in the cartulary of the priory, (fn.
A sixth manor in this parish, that of EASTCOTTS, belonged to Sopwell Priory, near St. Albans, in Hertfordshire, and originated in a grant of 2 hides of land made to that foundation in the time of Henry I by Henry de Albini and his wife Cicely.
In 1906 the yearly rent of the Town Close in Eastcotts, amounting to £13 after payment of £5 to the poor of Cardington, was, together with 5s.
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