Kempston
Kempston is a Town in the county of Bedfordshire.
Kempston postcode: MK42 8
There are great places to visit near Kempston 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 Kempston area like Sandy, Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Cranfield, and Biggleswade.
RSPB The Lodge, and Sharnbrook Summit are great places to visit near Kempston if you like nature reserves.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Kempston area like Galley Hill Hillfort, and Ivinghoe Beacon Hill.
Don't miss Galley Hill Hillfort, and Ivinghoe Beacon Hill's hills if visiting the area around Kempston.
The Everton Estate is a great place to visit close to Kempston if you like woodlands.
Places near Kempston feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Great Ouse at Bedford.
There are a number of villages near Kempston including Stevington, Cardington, Willington - Bedford, Whipsnade, Stewartby, Aspley Guise, and Great Barford.
Stevington Windmill, Willington Dovecote and Stables, Bedford School Chapel, Stewartby Brickworks, Great Barford Bridge, Market Place Woburn, and Town Hall at Woburn are some of Kempston best historic buildings to visit near Kempston.
Kempston's best nearby country parks can be found at Priory Country Park, and Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate.
Priory Lake is a great place to visit close to Kempston if you like lakes.
Shopping Centres to visit near Kempston include The Mall Luton.
Kempston History
There are some historic monuments around Kempston:
Places to see near Kempston
History of Kempston
The Urban District was based on East End, Up End and Kempston New Town all of which are in the north eastern part of the parish close to Bedford, and had 86.8% of the total population at the 1901 census. Kempston Rural was three times larger, but remained sparsely populated. Church End, with its original parish church, remains a small hamlet in the rural part of Kempston.
Lakes near Kempston
Canals near Kempston
Rivers near Kempston
Shopping in Kempston
Interchange Retail Park Kempston, Bedford
Interchange Retail Park retail park
Saxon Centre Kempston, Bedford
Saxon Centre retail park
