Knotting and Souldrop

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Knotting and Souldrop
Civil parish
Coordinates: 52°15′00″N0°32′31″W / 52.250°N 0.542°W / 52.250; -0.542 Coordinates: 52°15′00″N0°32′31″W / 52.250°N 0.542°W / 52.250; -0.542
CountryEngland
Primary council Bedford
County Bedfordshire
Region East of England
StatusParish
Main settlements Knotting
Knotting Green
Souldrop
Government
  TypeParish Council
   UK Parliament NE Bedfordshire
Population
 (2011)
  Total238
  [1]
Area code(s) MK

Knotting and Souldrop is a civil parish in the Borough of Bedford in the county of Bedfordshire, England. [2]

The two parishes of Knotting and Souldrop were combined in 1934. Until 1974 the parish formed part of Bedford Rural District.

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References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  2. "Ordnance Survey Election Maps". www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 3 April 2016.