Upper Gravenhurst

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Upper Gravenhurst
Bedfordshire
Cottages by the church, Upper Gravenhurst, Beds - geograph.org.uk - 193425.jpg
Cottages in Upper Gravenhurst
Location
Grid reference: TL113360
Location: 52°-0’41"N, 0°22’43"W
Data
Post town: Bedford
Postcode: MK45
Dialling code: 01462
Local Government
Council: Central Bedfordshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Mid Bedfordshire

Upper Gravenhurst is a small village and ancient parish in the Flitt Hundred of Bedfordshire. Together with Lower Gravenhurst it forms part of the civil parish of Gravenhurst.

The Church of St Giles has been established in the village since the 12th century. The first school in the village was built in 1870, today known as Gravenhurst Academy.[1]

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