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Encyclopedia > Felmersham

Felmersham is a village and civil parish in the Bedford district of Bedfordshire, England, on the River Great Ouse, about 7 miles north west of Bedford. As a civil parish, it includes the hamlet of Radwell, and is sometimes known as Felmersham and Radwell, and has a population of about 800, and is circumscribed by the Great Ouse on the north, east and south. Other nearby places are Sharnbrook, Odell, Pavenham and Milton Ernest. In England a civil parish (usually just parish) is the smallest unit of local government. ... Bedford is a local government district and borough in the East of England. ... Bedfordshire is a county in England and forms part of the East of England region. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: England Inter. ... The Great Ouse at St Neots The River Great Ouse is a river in the east of England. ... Bedford is the county town of the English county of Bedfordshire. ... Sharnbrook is a small village in bedfordshire. ... Odell may refer to: Odell, Oregon Odell, Nebraska Odell, Illinois Odell Township, New Hampshire Odell, Bedfordshire This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


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  • Felmersham and Rutland
  • Felmersham Village

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Parishes: Felmersham with Radwell | British History Online (3874 words)
Felmersham, a parish of 1,990 acres, is bounded, except in the south-west, by the River Ouse, which divides it from Odell and Sharnbrook in the north and from Bletsoe in the east.
Felmersham Hardwick is a district in the south-west of the parish.
In 1278–9 the parson of Felmersham held 1 virgate of land and 3 acres of meadow pertaining to the church of Felmersham for the support of a chaplain to celebrate mass in the chapel of 'Cadewelle,' probably a scribal error for Radwell.
Felmersham Village (409 words)
Felmersham and Radwell are two North Bedfordshire villages 7 miles north west of Bedford on the banks of the River Ouse
he parish of Felmersham and Radwell is almost encircled by the river Ouse as it winds its way through the north Bedfordshire countryside.
Access to the village of Felmersham from the north is over a five arched stone bridge built in 1818 and is one of several stone bridges in the north of the county.
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