Colesden

Colesden is a small village located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. Situated approximately 6 miles north of Bedford, it falls within the civil parish of Roxton. With a population of around 200 residents, it is a close-knit community known for its peaceful and picturesque surroundings.

The village is characterized by its charming rural landscape, featuring rolling hills, open fields, and dense woodlands. It is dotted with traditional English cottages and farmhouses, adding to its idyllic appeal. The River Great Ouse flows nearby, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and fishing.

Although Colesden is predominantly a residential area, it does not have its own post office, pub, or shop. However, it benefits from its close proximity to the larger towns of Bedford and St. Neots, where residents can access a wider range of amenities and services.

The village is well-connected by road, with the A1(M) and A421 just a short drive away, providing easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest train stations are Bedford and St. Neots, both offering regular services to London and other major cities.

Colesden enjoys a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal location for those seeking a quieter way of life. The surrounding countryside offers countless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.