Keeley Green

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Keeley Green
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Keeley Green
Location within Bedfordshire
OS grid reference TL008460
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Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BEDFORD
Postcode district MK43
Dialling code 01234
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52°06′14″N0°31′43″W / 52.10397°N 0.52855°W / 52.10397; -0.52855 Coordinates: 52°06′14″N0°31′43″W / 52.10397°N 0.52855°W / 52.10397; -0.52855

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

Hamlet (place) Small human settlement in a rural area

A hamlet is a small human settlement. In different jurisdictions and geographies, hamlets may be the size of a town, village or parish, be considered a smaller settlement or subdivision or satellite entity to a larger settlement. The word and concept of a hamlet have roots in the Anglo-Norman settlement of England, where the old French hamlet came to apply to small human settlements. In British geography, a hamlet is considered smaller than a village and distinctly without a church.

Borough of Bedford Unitary Authority & Borough in England

Bedford is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, England. Its council is based at Bedford, the county town of Bedfordshire. The borough contains one large urban area, the 71st largest in the United Kingdom that comprises Bedford and the adjacent town of Kempston, surrounded by a rural area with many villages. 75% of the borough's population live in the Bedford Urban Area and the five large villages which surround it, which makes up slightly less than 6% of the total land area of the Borough.

Bedfordshire County of England

Bedfordshire is a county in the East of England. It is a ceremonial county and a historic county, covered by three unitary authorities: Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, and Luton.

The settlement is situated directly to the north of the larger village of Wootton . Keeley Green is also close to the Wood End area of Kempston Rural, as well as the larger town of Kempston.

Wootton, Bedfordshire farm village in the United Kingdom

Wootton is a large village and civil parish located to the south-west of Bedford, in the north of Bedfordshire, England. The parish also includes the hamlets of Hall End, Keeley Green and Wootton Green.

Kempston Rural

Kempston Rural is a civil parish in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England.


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