Luton

Luton is a Town in the county of Bedfordshire.

The town of Luton in Bedfordshire, England is home to Luton Airport, one of the busiest airports in the country.

The town is also well-known for its hatmaking industry. Luton has a long history dating back to Roman times.

In recent years, luton has become a popular destination for tourists and business travellers alike. With its central location and easy access to London and the rest of the UK, luton is an ideal base for exploring all that England has to offer.

Luton postcode: LU1 3

Retail in Luton

There are great places to visit near Luton including some great towns, nature reserves, ancient sites, hills, woodlands, rivers and streams, villages, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and shopping centres.

Sandy, Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Cranfield, and Biggleswade are some of Luton best towns to visit near Luton.

The area around Luton boasts some of the best nature reserves including RSPB The Lodge, and Sharnbrook Summit.

Galley Hill Hillfort, and Ivinghoe Beacon Hill are great places to visit near Luton if you like ancient sites.

There are a number of hills near Luton including Galley Hill Hillfort, and Ivinghoe Beacon Hill.

Woodlands to visit near Luton include The Everton Estate.

Places near Luton feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Great Ouse at Bedford.

The area around Luton features a number of interesting villages including Stevington, Cardington, Willington - Bedford, Whipsnade, Stewartby, Aspley Guise, and Great Barford.

Luton'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.

Country Parks to visit near Luton include Priory Country Park, and Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate.

Luton is near some unmissable lakes like Priory Lake,

There are a several good shopping centres in the area around Luton like The Mall Luton.

Luton History

There are some historic monuments around Luton:

Areas of Luton

Like most towns and cities Luton is comprised of a number of areas, once separate villages or small towns and parishes now part of Luton.

Many of the areas of Luton have their own character and places of interest.

Places to see near Luton

Towns near Luton

Nature Reserves near Luton

Ancient Sites near Luton

Hills near Luton

Woodlands near Luton

Rivers and Streams near Luton

Villages near Luton

Historic Buildings near Luton

Country Parks near Luton

Lakes near Luton

Shopping Centres near Luton

History of Luton

Settlements re-appeared after the ice had retreated in the Mesolithic period around 8000 BC. Traces of these settlements have been found?] in the Leagrave area of the modern town.