Higher Berry End

Settlement in Bedfordshire

England

Higher Berry End

Ridgmont Road approaching Woburn Safari Park The entrance to Woburn safari Park is on the right, where the road turns left.
Ridgmont Road approaching Woburn Safari Park Credit: Mark Anderson

Higher Berry End is a small hamlet located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. Situated approximately 8 miles south of Bedford, it is nestled amidst the picturesque rural landscapes of the Bedfordshire countryside. The hamlet is part of the wider parish of Pulloxhill.

Higher Berry End is characterized by its tranquil and idyllic setting, boasting an abundance of green fields, rolling hills, and charming country lanes. The area is predominantly agricultural, with farming being the primary occupation of the local residents. The hamlet is dotted with traditional farmhouses and cottages, adding to its rustic charm.

Despite its small size, Higher Berry End offers a close-knit community atmosphere. The residents take pride in their surroundings, and there is a sense of neighborly support and camaraderie among the locals. The hamlet benefits from a strong community spirit, with occasional events and gatherings bringing residents together.

The surrounding natural beauty of Higher Berry End provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Walking and cycling are popular pastimes, with numerous scenic routes and footpaths crisscrossing the area. The nearby Ampthill Park offers a scenic retreat, with its vast open spaces, woodlands, and historic parkland.

In terms of amenities, Higher Berry End is relatively limited. However, essential services and facilities can be found in the nearby towns of Bedford and Ampthill, which are a short drive away. This allows residents to enjoy a peaceful rural lifestyle while still having access to urban conveniences when needed.

Overall, Higher Berry End is a charming and tranquil hamlet, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking a rural escape in the heart of Bedfordshire.

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Higher Berry End Images

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Ridgmont Road approaching Woburn Safari Park The entrance to Woburn safari Park is on the right, where the road turns left.
Ridgmont Road approaching Woburn Safari Park
The entrance to Woburn safari Park is on the right, where the road turns left.
Footbridge crossing M1 southbound
Footbridge crossing M1 southbound
Rainbow Landing aviary, Woburn Safari Park
Rainbow Landing aviary, Woburn Safari Park
Rainbow Landing aviary, Woburn Safari Park
Rainbow Landing aviary, Woburn Safari Park
Bison Halt railway station, Woburn Safari Park
Bison Halt railway station, Woburn Safari Park
Parkland, Woburn The avenue entering the northern end of the deer park.
Parkland, Woburn
The avenue entering the northern end of the deer park.
Farmland, Eversholt Wheat to the east of Berry End Farm.
Farmland, Eversholt
Wheat to the east of Berry End Farm.
Farmland, Eversholt A footpath through peas on the approach to Water End.
Farmland, Eversholt
A footpath through peas on the approach to Water End.
Farmland, Eversholt A footpath through barley on the approach to Berrystead.
Farmland, Eversholt
A footpath through barley on the approach to Berrystead.
Farmland, Eversholt Barley and power lines catch the evening light below Hills End.
Farmland, Eversholt
Barley and power lines catch the evening light below Hills End.
B road crossing M1 southbound
B road crossing M1 southbound
Lion Enclosure at Woburn Safari Park
Lion Enclosure at Woburn Safari Park
Woburn Safari Park Tiger Enclosure
Woburn Safari Park Tiger Enclosure
All Saints, Ridgmont
All Saints, Ridgmont
Kingshoe Wood The little green sign says "Private Woods, Keep Out". This wood borders the M1 for about half a mile.
Kingshoe Wood
The little green sign says "Private Woods, Keep Out". This wood borders the M1 for about half a mile.
St. John the Baptist, Eversholt One of the many chocolate-brown churches in this part of Bedfordshire. The blue shape in the foreground is not an apparition of the Holy Grail, but more prosaically lens glare !
More information about Eversholt and its church here <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=42449" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=42449">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
St. John the Baptist, Eversholt
One of the many chocolate-brown churches in this part of Bedfordshire. The blue shape in the foreground is not an apparition of the Holy Grail, but more prosaically lens glare ! More information about Eversholt and its church here LinkExternal link
St John the Baptist - Tower & Porch Eversholt is quite a straggly village, the church here is (unsurprisingly) at Church End but near to Brook End. Another part of the village is called Witts End - which I've been at many times! 
More information about Eversholt and its church here <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=42449" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=42449">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
St John the Baptist - Tower & Porch
Eversholt is quite a straggly village, the church here is (unsurprisingly) at Church End but near to Brook End. Another part of the village is called Witts End - which I've been at many times! More information about Eversholt and its church here LinkExternal link
The Green Man, Eversholt A solid looking pub directly opposite the church in Eversholt. Apparently it dates from 1835 
Own website - <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.greenmaneversholt.com/Home.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.greenmaneversholt.com/Home.html">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
The Green Man, Eversholt
A solid looking pub directly opposite the church in Eversholt. Apparently it dates from 1835 Own website - LinkExternal link
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Higher Berry End is located at Grid Ref: SP9834 (Lat: 51.999767, Lng: -0.570248)

Unitary Authority: Central Bedfordshire

Police Authority: Bedfordshire

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Located within 500m of 51.999767,-0.570248
Barrier: stile
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Lat/Long: 51.9957309/-0.5715646
Barrier: block
Note: Descrine on C Beds GIS as dead end path
Lat/Long: 52.0011078/-0.564573
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