Shefford, a small market town where two rivers meet, the Hit and the Flit. Typical small town shops are infiltrated by a supermarket.
Market every Friday, and a yearly fair, Michaelmas Fair, held on October 11th.
The High Street architecture is from the Victorian St. Francis to the church of St. Michael and All Angels, dating back to the 14th century.
There is a restored inn, The Tudor House.
Rowney Warren, Shefford
Popular Woods for walking in. Rowney Warren information
Cockshoot Hill, Shefford
Walk in the woods. Cockshoot Hill information
Stanford Lock, Shefford
Walk along the River Ivel. Stanford Lock information
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Ampthill Road Shefford SG17 5PH MAP Set in the Bedfordshire countryside, Beadlow Manor Hotel offers refurbished en suite rooms and two 18-hole golf courses. There is a bar and free private parking on site. Rooms are serviced from the Golf Clubhouse, which is next door to the hotel. Beadlow... More Information and Book ... |
Try a day out to vist historic Ampthill and maybe a visit to Woburn, with its Abbey and Safari Park as you travel around.
Towns Near Shefford To Visit - straight line distance:
Old Warden Tourist Information (2.87 miles) Silsoe Tourist Information (4.35 miles) Biggleswade Tourist Information (4.48 miles) Letchworth Tourist Information (6.45 miles)