Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
Biggleswade is a market town in Bedfordshire, on the River Ivel. A charter to hold a market was granted by King John in the 13th-century. In 1785 a great fire devastated the town. The Great North Road passes through the town. The town is within the council area of Central Bedfordshire.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Bedfordshire
Lat, Long: 52.086816,-0.263227
Grid Reference: TL190445
Police Area: Bedfordshire
Council Area: Central Bedfordshire
Civil Parish: Biggleswade CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 3616
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Biggleswade,_Bedfordshire_3616
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Bedfordshire
Lat, Long: 52.086816,-0.263227
Grid Reference: TL190445
Police Area: Bedfordshire
Council Area: Central Bedfordshire
Civil Parish: Biggleswade CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 3616
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Biggleswade,_Bedfordshire_3616

