Millbrook, Bedfordshire

Millbrook
Millbrook
	St Michael & All Angels church, Millbrook
Population	130 (2001)
OS grid reference	TL011593
Civil parish	Millbrook;
Unitary authority	Central Bedfordshire;
Ceremonial county	Bedfordshire;
Region	East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BEDFORD
Postcode district	MK45
Dialling code	01525
Police	Bedfordshire
Fire	Bedfordshire and Luton
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	Mid Bedfordshire;
	List of places UK England Bedfordshire

Millbrook is a small village and civil parish near Bedford, England. It has a population of 130.^[1] Millbrook railway station, on the Marston Vale Line is about 2 miles (3 km) from the village. The parish church, dedicated to St Michael and All Angels, is Grade II* listed.^[2]

The vale adjoining Millbrook is reputed to be the location that inspired the 'Slough of Despond' in John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress.

Millbrook is also home to the famous Millbrook Proving Ground and The Millbrook Golf Club.

References

^ Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Mid Bedfordshire Retrieved 15 October 2010
^ Historic England. "Church of St Michael (Grade II*) (1113934)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 13 August 2014.

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[1] Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Mid Bedfordshire Retrieved 15 October 2010

[2] Historic England. "Church of St Michael (Grade II*) (1113934)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 13 August 2014.

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