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Bedford

 
River Great Ouse, The Embankment, Bedford MK40 1RW, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Bedford is a town on the River Great Ouse (Canalized Section) between Eaton Socon Lock No 8 (13 miles and 6½ furlongs and 6 locks to the northeast) and Kempston Mill (Head of Navigation for most boats) (2 miles and 4¾ furlongs to the west).
 
It is the centre of Bedford.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Eaton Socon Lock No 8 is Duck Mill Lock Weir Entrance No 1 (Channel leading to the Weir - No Access); ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Kempston Mill is A6 Road Bridge (Bedford); ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Lidl
 Rose

Amenities nearby at Duck Mill Lock Weir Entrance No 1

 Ship

Amenities nearby at A6 Road Bridge (Bedford)

 McDonalds
 Nandos
 Pizza Hut
 Reem Lebanese Cafe
 Bankers Draft
 Bedford
 Wetherspoons
 Yates
 Subway Sandwich Shop
 Barclays
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Lloyds Bank
 NatWest

Amenities in Bedford

 Costcutter
 Costcutter
 Costcutter
 Costcutter
 BP Safeway
 Manns
 Rais Superstore
 Saffron
 Bedford Arms
 D'Parys
 Devonshire Arms
 Flower Pot
 Foresters Arms
 Fox & Hounds
 North End Working Men's Social Club
 SEE ADDRESS
 White Horse
 Dunelm Mill
 Primark
 Dominos Pizza
 Fish & Chips
 Fish & Chips
 Fish & Chips
 Fish & Chips
 Fish & Chips
 Indian Takeaway
 Cashpoint
 BP
 Esso
 Multequip
 Murco
 Total
 Jewson
 Screwfix
 Travis Perkins
 Bedford Station

Amenities at other places in Bedford

 Tesco - Bedford - Cardington Road at Longholme Way Bridge
 Tesco Cafe Stores - Bedford - Cardington Road at Longholme Way Bridge
 Nags Head The> at Bedford Town Mooring No 2
 Beefeater at Priory Marina
 Pilgrim's Progress at Bedford Town Mooring No 2
 Wetherspoons at Bedford Town Mooring No 2
 Fish & Chips at Bedford Town Moorings No 1
 Subway Sandwich Shop at Bedford Town Mooring No 2
 Boots Chemist at Riverside Bedford Footbridge
 K Watson Ltd M-Sa 5pm at Bedford Town Mooring No 2
 Mr Rufa Miah at Bedford Town Mooring No 2
 Tesco Fuel at Longholme Way Bridge
 Michaels Cycles - Bedford at Bedford Town Mooring No 2
 Speedy Hire at Ford End Road Footbridge
 Bedford St Johns Station at Prebend Street Bridge
 
Maps
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External websites
 Great Ouse Navigation | boating, moorings, navigation notices — associated with River Great Ouse
Information regarding the Great Ouse navigation and tributaries.
  Information for boaters on the River Great Ouse - GOV.UK  — associated with River Great Ouse
River Great Ouse: bridge heights, locks, overhead power lines and facilities.
 Facebook Account — associated with River Great Ouse
Anglian Waterways Manager Facebook Account
 Facebook Anglian Waterways Page — associated with River Great Ouse
Facebook Page for Environment Agency Anglian Waterways
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)

St Neots Priory Centre Mooring15 miles and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)

St Neots Priory Centre Mooring15 miles and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)

Duck Mill Lock Weir Entrance No 21½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
Duck Mill Lock Weir Exit No 11¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
Priory Marina1 mile, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
Cardington Lock Weir Exit No 22 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
Site of Old Mills Lock6 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
Great Barford Lock Weir Exit7 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
Roxton Lock Weir Exit9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
Eynesbury Manor Marina13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
River Mill Marina13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
St Neots Marina14 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
St Neots Lock Weir Entrance15 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
Mill Lane Bridge Winding Hole16 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)
St Neots Lock Weir Exit16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Brownshill Staunch (Lock)

No information

CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia

Wikipedia has a page about Bedford

Bedford is a historic market and the county town of Bedfordshire, England. At the 2011 Census, the population of the Bedford built-up area (including Biddenham and Kempston) was 106,940, whilst the Borough of Bedford had a population of 157,479.

Bedford was founded at a ford on the River Great Ouse, and is thought to have been the burial place of King Offa of Mercia, who is remembered for building Offa's Dyke on the Welsh border. Bedford Castle was built by Henry I, although it was destroyed in 1224. Bedford was granted borough status in 1165 and has been represented in Parliament since 1265. It is known for its large population of Italian descent.

Bedford is on the Midland Main Line, with stopping services to London and Brighton operated by Thameslink, and express services to London and the East Midlands operated by East Midlands Railway.

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