Kempston North, Bedford

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Kempston North is an electoral ward and area within the town of Kempston, Bedfordshire, England. ()

Coordinates: 52°7'14"N, 0°29'32"W

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Kempston North – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bedford Castle, Borough Hall, Corn Exchange, St Paul's Church.

1.6 miNE
Historic site of an 11th-century castle
Bedford Castle, Bedford
41 min walk • Bedford Castle was a large medieval castle in Bedford, England. Built after 1100 by Henry I, the castle played a prominent part in both the civil war of the Anarchy and the First Barons' War. The castle was significantly extended in stone, although the final plan of the castle remains uncertain.
1.2 miNE
City hall
Borough Hall, Bedford
32 min walk • Borough Hall, formerly County Hall, is a municipal building in Cauldwell Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. It is the headquarters of Bedford Borough Council.
1.5 miNE
Music venue, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Corn Exchange, Bedford
39 min walk • Bedford Corn Exchange is an events and concert venue located on St Paul's Square in the Castle area of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.
1.5 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
St Paul's Church, Bedford
38 min walk • St Paul's Church is a Church of England parish church located on St Paul's Square in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. Formerly a medieval collegiate church, the large building of cathedral proportions with its later additions and iconic spire dominates the town.
1.6 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum
John Bunyan Museum, Bedford
43 min walk • John Bunyan Museum is a museum primarily dedicated to the life, times and works of John Bunyan. The museum is located in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. John Bunyan, a Christian writer and preacher, was born in Harrowden, in the Parish of Elstow, England.
1.5 miNE
Monuments and statues
Statue of John Howard, Bedford
39 min walk • The statue of John Howard, in St Pauls's Square, Bedford, is a bronze of John Howard, erected in 1890, the centenary of Howard's death. The statue is "clothed.. in the travelling dress of the time to denote he was a great...
1.6 miNE
History museum, Art gallery, Museum
The Higgins Bedford, Bedford
42 min walk • The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum, Bedford is the principal art gallery and museum in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, run by Bedford Borough Council and the Trustees of the Cecil Higgins Collection.
0.5 miS
Town, Area
Kempston, Bedford
12 min walk • Kempston is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. It had a population of 19,330 in the 2011 census. Kempston is part of Bedford's built-up area and is situated directly south-west of Bedford proper. The River Great Ouse separates it from the Queen's Park area of Bedford.
1.7 miNE
Church
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and St Cuthbert, Bedford
43 min walk • The Polish Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus & St Cuthbert is a Roman Catholic Church serving the Polish community in Bedford, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
1.5 miNE
Monastery
Bedford Abbey, Bedford
38 min walk • Bedford Abbey was a short-lived Benedictine monastery, recorded in 10th century England. Bedford Priory, perhaps representing the same institution two centuries later, was an Augustinian priory that within two decades of its foundation moved to nearby Newnham.
1.7 miNW
Church
Church of St James, Bedford
44 min walk • Church of St James is a Grade I listed church in Biddenham, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964. The Church has a website.