Podington

About Podington

Podington is in Bedford. Local places nearby include Hinwick situated 1.1 km South South West, Wymington around 2.2 km North East, Little Wymington lying 2.8 km North North East and Wollaston around 3.4 km West. Other rural areas close to here include Farndish, Knuston, Strixton, Knotting and Knotting Green.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

These details are compiled from OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Podington

Location Summary

  • Podington is located in Bedford
  • Administrative Area:Bedford
  • Ceremonial County: Bedford
  • Historic County: Bedford
  • Region & Country:Eastern / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Snettisham Beach99.0 km NE
  • Snettisham Scalp99.6 km NE
  • Stubborn Sand102.4 km NE

Parks

  • Buckwell Green7.8 km NW
  • Foot Meadow19.5 km W
  • The Green22.6 km SSW
  • The Green24.5 km W

Woods

  • Alderman Spinney795 m WNW
  • Chain Spinney669 m SSW
  • Long Plantation1.0 km W
  • Wellwound Plantation841 m NE

Hills

  • Beacon Hill3.3 km W
  • Coldharbour Hill6.2 km S
  • Cracknell Hill6.2 km S
  • Windmill Hill3.6 km ESE

Lakes

  • Grendon Brook (Bozeat Arm)5.5 km WSW
  • Neats Pond2.0 km SE
  • Plain Pond2.4 km SE
  • Skew Bridge Ski Lake5.6 km N

Waterfalls

  • Neptune Waterfall64.2 km S
  • The Cascade36.8 km SW
  • Tower Waterfall63.8 km S

Headlands

  • Botany Bay Point93.7 km S
  • Tripcock Ness96.2 km SSE

Islands

  • Heron Island5.8 km SSE
  • Perch Islands6.6 km SE

Wetlands

  • Summer Leys5.7 km WNW
  • Ouse Fen44.5 km ENE
  • West Marsh47.3 km NNE

Health Services

  • Isebrook HospitalHospital 6.4 km NW
  • John Greenwood Shipman CentreHospital 14.6 km W
  • Meadow ViewMedical 3.7 km NNW
  • Redclyffe Residential Care HomeMedical 4.4 km NNE

Education

  • Christopher Reeves Primary SchoolSchool 230 m S
  • St Lawrence Primary SchoolSchool 2.3 km NE
  • Wellingborough CampusUniversity 7.4 km NW

Train Stations

  • Wellingborough6.5 km NW
  • Bedford16.2 km SE

Bus Stations

  • North Gate Bus Station18.9 km W
  • Bletchley Bus Station29.7 km SSW

Coach Stations

  • Milton Keynes Coachway22.6 km SSW
  • Luton Airport Bus and Coach Station44.9 km SSE

Ferry Terminals

  • Normanton Chain Ferry73.5 km NW
  • Embankment Pier89.8 km SSE

Airports

  • London Luton Airport45.4 km SSE
  • Cambridge City Airport54.7 km E

Airfields

  • Sackfield Airfield9.4 km E

Heliports

  • Magpas Air Ambulance28.9 km ENE

Harbours

  • Farndon Harbour91.4 km N
  • Chelsea Harbour91.7 km SSE