Great Barford is a Village in the county of Bedfordshire.
The Bedfordshire village of Great Barford is located on the River Great Ouse, just east of the county town of Bedford.
The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade I listed Church of St Mary the Virgin, which dates back to the 13th century. There is also evidence of a 12th-century Norman motte and bailey castle, known as Castle Hill, which was built by Hugh de Beau.
Great Barford postcode: MK44 3
There are great places to visit near Great Barford including some great towns, nature reserves, ancient sites, hills, woodlands, rivers and streams, villages, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and shopping centres.
There are a several good towns in the Great Barford area like Sandy, Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Cranfield, and Biggleswade.
Great Barford's best nearby nature reserves can be found at RSPB The Lodge, and Sharnbrook Summit.
The area around Great Barford's best ancient sites can be found at Galley Hill Hillfort.
There are a several good hills in the area around Great Barford like Galley Hill Hillfort.
There are a number of woodlands near to Great Barford including The Everton Estate.
Places near Great Barford feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Great Ouse at Bedford.
Great Barford has some unmissable villages nearby like Stevington, Cardington, Willington - Bedford, Whipsnade, Stewartby, Aspley Guise, and Great Barford.
Great Barford's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Stevington Windmill, Willington Dovecote and Stables, Bedford School Chapel, Stewartby Brickworks, Great Barford Bridge, Market Place Woburn, and Town Hall at Woburn.
Great Barford has some unmissable country parks nearby like Priory Country Park, and Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate.
The area around Great Barford's best lakes can be found at Priory Lake.
The area around Great Barford's best shopping centres can be found at The Mall Luton.
Great Barford History
There are some historic monuments around Great Barford:
