Bedford/Cardington Parish Boundary Marker - Bedfordshire, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 52° 07.407 W 000° 25.187
30U E 676630 N 5777909
This is a parish boundary marker dividing Cardington village from Bedford town.
Waymark Code: WM5AWY
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/09/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 6

The marker is one of many erected by Bedford Town Council when the boundaries were expanded in 1934. This one is quite worn and stands on the grass verge next to the famous Cardington Cross.

Nearby is the busy roundabout leading to the Bedford southern bypass, Bedford town and Willington and Cardington villages.
Type of survey mark: Parish Boundary Stone

What indicators are near the mark to help people identify where it is located?:
Cardington Cross is 6 feet to the south


What property is this mark defining?:
Bedford town and Cardington village.


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