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Honeydon
Location within Bedfordshire
OS grid reference TL137587
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Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town MK
Postcode district MK44
Dialling code 01234
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52°12′55″N0°20′12″W / 52.21528°N 0.3368°W / 52.21528; -0.3368

Honeydon is a hamlet located in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England.

Honeydon lies in the civil parish of Staploe (where the 2011 Census population was included), [1] and is close to Upper Staploe and Begwary. The settlement is also close to the border of Huntingdonshire.

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References

  1. "Staploe PC". Staploeduloehoneydonparishcouncil.bedsparishes.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2012.