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Woburn, Bedfordshire

Woburn is a town in Bedfordshire. Woburn was first recorded as a hamlet in 969. It is best known as the location of Woburn Abbey and Woburn Safari Park. The town is within the council area of Central Bedfordshire.

Primary Name(s): Woburn
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Bedfordshire
Lat, Long: 51.988631,-0.61905575
Grid Reference: SP 9492 3314
Civil Parish: Woburn CP
Council Area: Central Bedfordshire CA
Police Area: Bedfordshire PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN50364

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Woburn,_Bedfordshire_50364
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1881422