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
- EastcottsDistrict 1.2 km NW
- CardingtonVillage 1.4 km NE
- Cotton EndVillage 2.0 km SSE
- ElstowVillage 2.4 km W
- FenlakeDistrict 2.4 km NW
- Chapel EndDistrict 2.8 km S
- South EndDistrict 3.0 km WNW
- Water EndDistrict 3.0 km ENE
- CopleVillage 3.2 km ENE
- Duck EndDistrict 3.3 km SSW
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Smaller Settlements
- Harrowden 550 m N
- Chapel End 2.1 km ENE
- Littleworth 2.7 km SSE
- Chapel End 5.4 km SSW
- Haynes Church End 5.9 km S
- Kempston Church End 6.1 km W
- Deadman's Cross 6.2 km SE
- Appley Corner 6.6 km SSE
- Haynes West End 7.0 km S
- Sevick End 7.5 km NNE
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Beaches
- Bell Wharf Beach97.9 km SE
- Hadleigh Ray94.9 km SE
- Mill Beach89.7 km ESE
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Parks
- Elfield Park24.7 km WSW
- Fishers Green Meadow25.6 km SSE
- The Green22.6 km WSW
- Wimpole Park26.3 km E
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Woods
- Gravel Pit Spinney3.7 km NE
- Press Meadow2.0 km NNW
- Shocott Spring1.5 km S
- Volunteers' Wood1.4 km SSE
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Hills
- Castle Hill3.5 km NW
- Hammer Hill4.3 km SSE
- Mox Hill5.2 km E
- Summerhouse Hill2.7 km NNE
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Lakes
- Cardington Spillway1.7 km N
- Finger Lakes2.1 km N
- Priory Lake2.1 km N
- Priory Marina2.4 km NNW
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Waterfalls
- Neptune Waterfall48.9 km S
- The Cascade41.0 km WSW
- Tower Waterfall48.7 km S
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Headlands
- Botany Bay Point78.6 km S
- Tripcock Ness75.9 km SSE
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Islands
- Longholme Island2.6 km NNW
- Rink Islands3.5 km NW
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Wetlands
- Summer Leys25.2 km NW
- Fowlmere33.1 km E
- Ouse Fen39.6 km NE
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Health Services
- Bedford Hospital South WingHospital 3.5 km NW
- Manor HospitalHospital 6.5 km WNW
- Elstow ManorMedical 2.8 km WSW
- Kimbolton LodgeMedical 3.9 km NNW
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Education
- Shortstown Primary SchoolSchool 80 m E
- Bedford AcademySchool 1.6 km WNW
- Polhill CampusUniversity 3.6 km NNW
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Railway Stations
- Bedford St Johns3.3 km NW
- Bedford4.4 km NW
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Bus Stations
- Bletchley Bus Station24.3 km WSW
- Stevenage Interchange28.0 km SSE
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Coach Stations
- Milton Keynes Coachway19.3 km WSW
- Luton Airport Bus and Coach Station26.0 km S
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Ferry Terminals
- Embankment Pier70.4 km SSE
- Blackfriars Pier70.4 km SSE
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Airports
- London Luton Airport26.3 km S
- Cambridge City Airport42.7 km ENE
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Airfields
- Biggleswade Airfield8.5 km ESE
- Meppershall Airfield11.3 km SSE
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Heliports
- Magpas Air Ambulance32.2 km NNE
- The Egerton-Smith Centre42.5 km ENE
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Harbours
- Chelsea Harbour72.7 km SSE
- Farndon Harbour109.7 km NNW