Potton (England)
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Name (Latin)
Potton (England)
Other forms of name
Potton (Bedfordshire)
Coordinates
-0.2152 -0.2152 52.1271 52.1271 (gooearth )
W0001256 W0001256 N0520745 N0520745 (geonames )
Associated country
Great Britain
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Bedfordshire Libraries web site, 25 Aug. 2009(Potton, now in Central Bedfordshire)
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 52°07ʹ45ʺN 000°12ʹ56ʺW)
- Ordnance Survey website, 5 Aug. 2010(Potton, Bedfordshire; village)
- Potton Baptists, 2005:t.p. (Potton, Bedfordshire)
- Wikipedia, 5 Aug. 2010(Potton is a small town and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England)
- Potton History Society research report, No. 3 (1985):t.p. (Potton, Bedfordshire)
- Lippincott(Potton; town and parish, E Bedford, England, 4 mi. NE of Biggleswade)
Wikipedia description:
Potton is a town and civil parish in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England, about 10 miles (16 km) east of the county town Bedford. The parish, which includes the hamlet of Deepdale, had a population of 5,728 in 2021. In 1783 the Great Fire of Potton destroyed a large part of the town. The parish church dates from the 13th century, and is dedicated to St Mary. Potton's horse fairs were some of the largest in the country.
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