St Francis' Boy's Home, Shefford

#2 among attractions in Shefford

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St Francis' Boy's Home in Shefford, Bedfordshire was the longest serving children's home in England. ()

Coordinates: 52°2'17"N, 0°20'6"W

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Shefford United Kingdom

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St Francis' Boy's Home – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Henlow Stadium, Church of St Leonard, Church of St Mary, Church of St Andrew.

2.3 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Henlow Stadium
58 min walk • Henlow Stadium, situated in the heart of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, is a quintessential sporting venue that has garnered a reputation for delivering thrilling greyhound racing experiences. This stadium has long been a hub for enthusiasts of the sport, offering a...
3.3 miN
Church
Church of St Leonard
85 min walk • The Abbey Church of St Leonard of Old Warden is a Grade I listed church in Old Warden, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 31 October 1966.
5 miE
Church
Church of St Mary, Stotfold
128 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish church for Stotfold and nearby Fairfield in Bedfordshire. The church comes under the Diocese of St Albans and is Grade II* listed.
4.4 miNE
Church
Church of St Andrew, Biggleswade
114 min walk • St Andrew's Church is the Anglican parish church for the town of Biggleswade in Bedfordshire, England. The church is Grade II* listed and comes under the Diocese of St Albans.
1.3 miW
Monastery
Chicksands Priory, Shefford
35 min walk • Chicksands Priory is a former monastic house at Chicksands in Bedfordshire.
3.2 miW
Ruins
St Mary's Church
81 min walk • The present St Mary's Church is located in the centre of the small village of Clophill, between Bedford and Luton in the South Midlands of England. The new church, built in 1848, replaced the old church by order of the Church Commissioners in 1850.
4.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Maulden Wood
119 min walk • Maulden Wood is a woodland situated in Bedfordshire, England, near the village of Maulden, on the greensand ridge that stretches from Leighton Buzzard to Gamlingay.
3.2 miE
Church
Church of St Peter
81 min walk • Church of St Peter is a Grade I listed church in Arlesey, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 31 October 1966.
3.1 miSW
Church
St Mary's Church
79 min walk • St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Lower Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
2.2 miE
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
56 min walk • Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 31 October 1966. The original footprint of the church dates back to the 12th century, but the current building dates mostly from the 15th century.
3.6 miN
52°5'23"N • 0°19'22"W
The Shuttleworth Collection, Biggleswade
92 min walk • Specialty museum, Garden, Park