Chapel End

Settlement in Bedfordshire

England

Chapel End

A6 southbound near Vicarage Farm
A6 southbound near Vicarage Farm Credit: Colin Pyle

Chapel End is a small village located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles northeast of the town of Bedford, it is nestled within the picturesque Bedfordshire countryside. With a population of around 500 residents, Chapel End exudes a charming and close-knit community atmosphere.

The village is known for its rich history, dating back to medieval times. It is believed that a chapel once stood in the village, hence the name "Chapel End." Today, the remnants of this historic chapel can still be seen, adding to the village's character and heritage.

Chapel End is predominantly a residential area, with quaint cottages and picturesque houses lining its streets. The village offers a peaceful and tranquil environment, away from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and cycling.

Despite its small size, Chapel End has a strong sense of community spirit. It boasts a village hall that serves as a hub for various social and recreational activities, including community gatherings, events, and clubs. The village also has a primary school, ensuring that younger residents have access to quality education within their local area.

In terms of amenities, Chapel End is in close proximity to the town of Bedford, which offers a wider range of services such as shops, restaurants, and healthcare facilities. The village is well-connected to other parts of Bedfordshire via road networks, making it easily accessible for both residents and visitors alike.

Overall, Chapel End is a charming and historic village that offers a peaceful and idyllic countryside living experience, while still being within reach of larger towns and amenities.

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Chapel End Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.066304/-0.463081 or Grid Reference TL0542. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A6 southbound near Vicarage Farm
A6 southbound near Vicarage Farm
A6 nears Chapel End Road
A6 nears Chapel End Road
A6 southbound near St Jude's Farm
A6 southbound near St Jude's Farm
Fox in Round Close
Fox in Round Close
Ploughed fields in  front of Houghton Conquest
Ploughed fields in front of Houghton Conquest
Wheat field by Wilstead Wood
Wheat field by Wilstead Wood
Path along the edge of Wilstead Wood
Path along the edge of Wilstead Wood
Methodist Church on Whitworth Way
Methodist Church on Whitworth Way
Path towards the woods
Path towards the woods
Play equipment on the recreation ground
Play equipment on the recreation ground
Footpath into Wilstead
Footpath into Wilstead
Wilstead School
Wilstead School
House in the bushes
House in the bushes
Footpath into Wilstead
Footpath into Wilstead
Footpath to Houghton Conquest
Footpath to Houghton Conquest
Arable field with harvester
Arable field with harvester
Sewage works
Sewage works
Footpath towards Houghton Conquest
Footpath towards Houghton Conquest
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Chapel End is located at Grid Ref: TL0542 (Lat: 52.066304, Lng: -0.463081)

Unitary Authority: Central Bedfordshire

Police Authority: Bedfordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.066304,-0.463081
Chapel End
Place: locality
Source: npe,OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 52.0667229/-0.465355
Leisure: picnic_table
Source: bing,people in the know
Lat/Long: 52.0621457/-0.465808
Bench
Source: bing,people in the know
Lat/Long: 52.0631885/-0.4675225
Bench
Source: bing,people in the know
Lat/Long: 52.0634879/-0.4685147
Direction: 145
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 144
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 52.0650063/-0.4624264
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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