Shortstown
About Shortstown
Shortstown, in Bedford, has Eastcotts situated 1.2 km North West, Cardington around 1.4 km North East, Cotton End situated 2.0 km South South East and Elstow just 2.4 km West. Other rural areas close to here include Harrowden, Chapel End, Littleworth, Chapel End and Haynes Church End.
You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.
All place information is taken from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.
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Local Map

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Location Summary
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Nearby Towns & Cities
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Nearby Localities
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Smaller Settlements
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Beaches
- Bell Wharf Beach
- Hadleigh Ray
- Mill Beach
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Parks
- Elfield Park
- Fishers Green Meadow
- The Green
- Wimpole Park
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Woods
- Gravel Pit Spinney
- Press Meadow
- Shocott Spring
- Volunteers' Wood
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Hills
- Castle Hill
- Hammer Hill
- Mox Hill
- Summerhouse Hill
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Lakes
- Cardington Spillway
- Finger Lakes
- Priory Lake
- Priory Marina
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Waterfalls
- Neptune Waterfall
- The Cascade
- Tower Waterfall
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Headlands
- Botany Bay Point
- Tripcock Ness
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Islands
- Longholme Island
- Rink Islands
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Wetlands
- Summer Leys
- Fowlmere
- Ouse Fen
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Health Services
- Bedford Hospital South Wing
- Manor Hospital
- Elstow Manor
- Kimbolton Lodge
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Education
- Shortstown Primary School
- Bedford Academy
- Polhill Campus
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Train Stations
- Bedford St Johns
- Bedford
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Bus Stations
- Bletchley Bus Station
- Stevenage Interchange
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Coach Stations
- Milton Keynes Coachway
- Luton Airport Bus and Coach Station
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Ferry Terminals
- Embankment Pier
- Blackfriars Pier
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Airports
- London Luton Airport
- Cambridge City Airport
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Airfields
- Biggleswade Airfield
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Heliports
- Magpas Air Ambulance
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Harbours
- Chelsea Harbour
- Farndon Harbour