Biggleswade Map

Biggleswade map, view the Bedfordshire town of Biggleswade, located in the county of Bedfordshire, England.

Detailed Street Map of Biggleswade Bedfordshire & Guide to the Area

Biggleswade Map Bedfordshire: Interactive map of Biggleswade, displaying the town situated in the county of Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Biggleswade and a Biggleswade town centre map, showing Biggleswade Railway Station.

Other facilities in Biggleswade, some of which may also be visible on the map are Asda Superstore, The Crown Hotel, Saxon Pool and Leisure Centre, Biggleswade Town Council, Stratton Upper School, King's Reach Surgery, The Rose, Market Square Surgery, Stratton House Hotel, St Andrew's Church, Franklins Farm Shop, Sainsbury's, The Golden Pheasant, London Road Retail Park, The King's Arms, Boots, The White Hart, Biggleswade Baptist Church, The Engineer, NHS Dental Access Centre, The Orchard Surgery, The Weatherley Centre, The Coach House, Ladbrokes, Biggleswade Library, Specsavers, The Sea Shell Fish Bar, The New Inn, Poundstretcher, Edward Peake Middle School, Costa Coffee, Sue Ryder charity shop, Biggleswade Academy, Nationwide, M&Co, Bayleaf Lounge, Peacocks, Iceland, Caffe Nero, Biggleswade Cemetery Chapel, Dominos Pizza, The Conservative Club, Stratton Park, The Stratton House Dental Practice, Co-op Food, Savers, Prezzo, The Biggles Lounge, Garden House Hospice Charity Shop.

By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Langford, Sandy, Potton, Upper Caldecote, Lower Caldecote, Southill, Broom, Old Warden, Northill, Ickwell, Dunton, Edworth, Henlow, Clifton, Shefford, Stotfold, Arlesey, Astwick, Beeston, Blunham, Moggerhanger, Everton, Tempsford, Wrestlingworth, Eyeworth, Hatch, Cockayne Hatley, Millow, Holme Green, Hatch End, Newnham, Stanford, Meppershall, Hinxworth, Radwell, Baldock, Caldecote, Girtford, Chicksands, Roxton, Lower Stondon, Upper Stondon, Wyboston, Royston, Little Gransden, Abbotsley, Gamlingay, Haynes, Colesden, Staploe.

Biggleswade is a fast-growing market town tucked into the east of Bedfordshire, surrounded by gently rolling farmland and close-knit villages. It's got a bit of everything—historic character, new housing developments, a proper town centre, and a strong sense of local pride. Thanks to its spot on the East Coast Main Line, it's ideal for people looking for that countryside feel without losing touch with London or Cambridge.

The town has been around for centuries, with signs of Roman settlement and a mention in the Domesday Book under the name “Bicheleswade.” Over the years, it's shifted from being mainly agricultural to becoming a key stop on the Great North Road. The arrival of the railway in the 19th century gave it another nudge forward, turning it into a popular spot for commuters. Biggleswade's population now sits around the 23,000 mark, but it still has that market town character, especially on Saturdays when the market rolls in with its stalls and steady buzz.

There's plenty to keep people busy in Biggleswade itself. The town centre has a mix of independent shops and familiar names, and the River Ivel adds a bit of scenic charm for walks or picnics. The Saxon Pool and Leisure Centre is popular with locals, and the town park's a decent spot for kids to run around. Just on the outskirts you've got the brilliant Shuttleworth Collection and Swiss Garden—aviation history meets landscaped beauty. For a National Trust fix, Wimpole Estate is just up the A1, with sprawling grounds and a grand house, and English Heritage's Wrest Park isn't far either, offering that classic mix of gardens, architecture, and history.

If you're up for venturing a little further afield, Bedfordshire's got a fair few gems. The Forest of Marston Vale is great for walking or cycling, with peaceful spots around the lake. Down towards Dunstable, you'll find the Chilterns AONB creeping in, with the Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Zoo sitting right on the edge. For something a bit different, the Higgins Bedford offers art and local history in a smart riverside setting, and places like Ampthill Park or Priory Country Park are perfect for a Sunday wander.

Getting to Biggleswade's straightforward. The town sits right off the A1, making road access simple whether you're heading north or south. The railway station links straight into London King's Cross in under 40 minutes, which is a real pull for commuters. Buses run through town and out to the surrounding villages, and you're not far from Cambridge or Bedford by car. For flights, Luton Airport's the closest, around 40 minutes away depending on traffic, with Stansted also a reasonable run if you're heading east.

Bedfordshire as a county keeps a fairly low profile, but that's part of its charm. It doesn't shout about itself—it just ticks along, offering proper market towns, beautiful countryside, and a mix of old and new. You'll find strong farming traditions rubbing shoulders with modern business parks, and there's a lot of quiet beauty in places like the Greensand Ridge or around the river valleys. It's a county that suits people who enjoy a slower pace without feeling like they're stuck in the middle of nowhere.

Some More Nearby Places: Langford, Sandy, Potton, Upper Caldecote, Lower Caldecote, Southill, Broom, Old Warden, Northill, Ickwell, Dunton, Edworth, Henlow, Clifton, Shefford, Stotfold, Arlesey, Astwick, Beeston, Blunham, Moggerhanger, Everton, Tempsford, Wrestlingworth, Eyeworth, Hatch, Cockayne Hatley, Millow, Holme Green, Hatch End, Newnham, Stanford, Meppershall, Hinxworth, Radwell, Baldock, Caldecote, Girtford, Chicksands, Roxton, Lower Stondon, Upper Stondon, Wyboston, Royston, Little Gransden, Abbotsley, Gamlingay, Haynes, Colesden, Staploe.

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