Shillington

About Shillington

Shillington sits within Central Bedfordshire. Neighbouring places include Hillfoot End lying 755 m North North West, Upton End around 894 m North North East, Woodmer End around 952 m North North West, Apsley End lying 977 m South South West and Bury End only 1.3 km North. Other countryside settlements include Hanscombe End, Lower Gravenhurst, Higham Gobion and Burge End.

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Data shown here comes from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using the latest public sources available.

Local Map

Map of Shillington

Location Summary

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Shefford5.4 km NNE
  • Hitchin 7.4 km SE
  • Flitwick9.2 km W
  • Letchworth 9.2 km E
  • St Albans 26.8 km S

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Bell Wharf Beach86.2 km SE
  • Hadleigh Ray83.0 km SE
  • Mill Beach80.1 km ESE

Parks

  • Datchworth Green21.2 km SE
  • Fishers Green Meadow12.6 km SE
  • South Field16.3 km SE
  • Woolenwick Schools Meadow13.7 km SE

Woods

  • Apsleybury Wood1.6 km SSW
  • Lowerpiece Spinnies1.6 km S
  • The Dell1.3 km N
  • Wesley Spinney1.2 km SSE

Hills

  • Butts Hill4.5 km SSW
  • Cain Hill3.1 km WNW
  • Deacon Hill4.3 km S
  • Toot Hill3.2 km SE

Lakes

  • Blacksmith's Pond3.2 km SE
  • Broad Water3.4 km WNW
  • Ladies Lake3.5 km WNW
  • North Broad Water3.5 km WNW

Waterfalls

  • Neptune Waterfall37.5 km SSW
  • The Cascade44.9 km W
  • Tower Waterfall37.4 km SSW

Headlands

  • Botany Bay Point66.7 km SSW
  • Tripcock Ness62.3 km SSE

Islands

  • Bird Island14.1 km WNW
  • Longholme Island16.5 km NNW

Wetlands

  • Waterford Marsh27.1 km SE
  • Fowlmere30.3 km ENE
  • Nazeing Marsh37.8 km SE

Health Services

  • Pinehill HospitalHospital 8.4 km SE
  • Steppingley HospitalHospital 10.5 km WNW
  • Taymer Nursing HomeMedical 4.5 km W
  • Chase HouseMedical 7.5 km ENE

Education

  • Shillington Lower SchoolSchool 512 m NNW
  • Gravenhurst Lower SchoolSchool 2.3 km NW
  • University of BedfordshireUniversity 9.2 km S

Train Stations

  • Arlesey7.4 km ENE
  • Hitchin8.3 km SE

Bus Stations

  • Stevenage Interchange14.9 km SE
  • Welwyn Garden City Bus Station23.8 km SSE

Coach Stations

  • Luton Airport Bus and Coach Station12.7 km S
  • Milton Keynes Coachway24.1 km WNW

Ferry Terminals

  • Embankment Pier56.5 km SSE
  • Blackfriars Pier56.6 km SSE

Airports

  • London Luton Airport12.9 km S
  • London Elstree Aerodrome37.5 km S

Airfields

  • Meppershall Airfield3.0 km N

Heliports

  • Magpas Air Ambulance43.4 km N

Harbours

  • Chelsea Harbour58.9 km SSE
  • Cutter's Dock99.6 km SE