Lower Gravenhurst

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Lower Gravenhurst
Bedfordshire
St Marys Church, Lower Gravenhurst (geograph 2638797).jpg
St Mary's church
Location
Grid reference: TL121143
Location: 52°0’0"N, 0°22’0"W
Data
Population: 595  (2011[1])
Post town: Bedford
Postcode: MK45
Dialling code: 01462
Local Government
Council: Central Bedfordshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Mid Bedfordshire

Lower Gravenhurst is a village and ancient parish in the Flitt Hundred of Bedfordshire. Together with Upper Gravenhurst, it forms the civil parish of Gravenhurst.[2]

Gravenhurst is mentioned in the Domesday Book. The entry reads: Crauenhest: William from Hugh de Beauchamp.

Features of Gravenhurst include St Mary's Church, which was built during the 14th century.[3]

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