Holywell, Bedfordshire

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Holywell
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Holywell
Location within Bedfordshire
OS grid reference TL016171
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town DUNSTABLE
Postcode district LU6
Dialling code 01582
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51°50′37″N0°31′35″W / 51.84373°N 0.52649°W / 51.84373; -0.52649
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The Holywell hamlet

Holywell is a hamlet located in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England.

The settlement is close to Whipsnade and Studham, and Holywell forms part of the Studham civil parish (where the 2011 Census population was included). Holywell is also located close to the county border with Hertfordshire.


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