Coordinates:
Millbrook | |
Millbrook shown within Bedfordshire | |
Population | 130 (2001) |
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OS grid reference | |
Parish | Millbrook |
Unitary authority | Central Bedfordshire |
Ceremonial county | Bedfordshire |
Region | East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BEDFORD |
Postcode district | MK45 |
Dialling code | 01525 |
Police | Bedfordshire |
Fire | Bedfordshire and Luton |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
UK Parliament | Mid Bedfordshire |
List of places: UK • England • Bedfordshire |
Millbrook is a small village and civil parish near Bedford. It has a population of 130.[1] Millbrook railway station, on the Marston Vale Line is about two miles from the village.
The vale adjoining Millbrook is reputed to be the location that inspired the 'Slough of Despond' in John Bunyan's 'The Pilgrim's Progress'.
Millbrook is also home to the famous Millbrook Proving Ground.
References[]
- ^ Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Mid Bedfordshire Retrieved 15 October 2010
External links[]
- Media related to Millbrook, Bedfordshire at Wikimedia Commons
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