Cowper & Newton Museum
(4 Miles)*
Visit Orchard Side, home of the 18th century poet, translator and Letter-writer William Cowper. See displays of his works, portraits and memorabilia, plus those of his friend John Newton.
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Bromham Mill and Gallery
(6 Miles)*
There was a mill on the site of Bromham Mill since before the domesday survey in 1086.
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Woburn Safari Park
(7 Miles)*
Lions, tigers and bears – you will find your favourite animals at Woburn Safari Park.
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Woburn Abbey
(7 Miles)*
Experience living history at Woburn Abbey, home to the Dukes of Bedford for over 300 years and still home to the 15th Duke and his family today.
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Moot Hall
(8 Miles)*
Elstow Moot Hall (or Green House as it was formerly known) was built in the late 15th century as a market-house in connection with the village fairs.
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Bedford Museum
(8 Miles)*
Housed in the former Higgins and Sons Brewery, Bedford Museum is situated within the picturesque gardens of Bedford Castle, beside the Great Ouse Embankment.
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Cecil Higgins Art Gallery
(8 Miles)*
The Cecil Higgins Art Gallery is closed for redevelopment. You can find out more about our plans on our website. The Gallery is due to re-open in 2012/13.
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Santa Pod Raceway
(11 Miles)*
Santa Pod Raceway in the UK is the home of European Drag Racing and host to the televised FIA European Drag Racing Championships.
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Leighton Buzzard Railway
(11 Miles)*
With its sharp curves, its steep gradients, its level crossings and its unique roadside running, the Leighton Buzzard Railway takes you back to a more relaxed age of transport.
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Wild Britain
(11 Miles)*
You'll discover one wild day out at Wild Britain (formerly Bedford Butterfly Park).Starting your visit in the tropical jungle, become a Safari Spotter and earn your free badge.
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National Waterways Museum
(12 Miles)*
Housed in a restored cornmill in the picturesque village of Stoke Bruerne, the museum collection vividly portrays the heritage of 200 years of inland waterways.
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Swiss Garden
(13 Miles)*
A visit to the Swiss Garden takes you back to the early 19th century, when an interest in ornamental gardening and picturesque architecture were first combined.
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Abington Park Museum
(13 Miles)*
'The museum in the park' is a beautiful Grade 1 listed building.
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Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
(14 Miles)*
Fascinating footwear worn throughout the ages is just one of the many attractions in the museum.
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Ascott
(14 Miles)*
Originally a half-timbered Jacobean farmhouse, Ascott was bought in 1876 by the de Rothschild family and considerably transformed and enlarged.
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