Welcome to Cross End

Cross End is a small village located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. The village is situated near the town of Flitwick and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Cross End is a peaceful and quiet place, perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a small population and is known for its friendly community.

One of the main attractions of Cross End is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a perfect place for walking and cycling. There are many footpaths and bridleways in the area, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to a number of wildlife species, including deer, foxes, and rabbits.

Cross End is a historic village with a rich heritage. The village has a number of historic buildings, including a 12th-century church and a number of old farmhouses. The village also has a strong agricultural tradition, with many of the local residents working in farming and related industries. Despite its small size, Cross End has a strong sense of community, with many local events and activities taking place throughout the year.

Local Weather

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Temp: 14.3°C

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Wind: 11 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School Details
Thurleigh Lower School
Foundation School
Ages:2-9
Head Teacher
Ms Kathy Augustine
High Street
Thurleigh
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK44 2DB
01234771252
School Website
Milton Ernest Vc Lower School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Lisa Virnuls
Thurleigh Road
Milton Ernest
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK44 1RF
01234822079
School Website
Sharnbrook John Gibbard Lower School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Ms Hannah Bennett
High Street
Sharnbrook
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK44 1PF
01234781328
School Website
Pinchmill Lower School
Foundation School
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Vanessa Coleman
The Old Road
Felmersham
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK43 7JD
01234781371
School Website
Sharnbrook Upper School
Academy Converter
Ages:13-18
Head Teacher
Mr Clare Raku
Odell Road
Sharnbrook
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK44 1JL
01234782211
School Website
Riseley C Of E Lower School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Mr Leigh Pointon
Church Lane
Riseley
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK44 1EL
01234708218
School Website
Lincroft Middle School
Academy Converter
Ages:9-13
Head Teacher
Mr Andrew Hencken
Station Road
Oakley
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK43 7RE
01234822147
School Website
Oakley Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Litchfield
Station Road
Oakley
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK43 7RE
1234822104
School Website
Kymbrook Lower School
Foundation School
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Ms Kathy Augustine
Kimbolton Road
Keysoe
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK44 2HH
01234376266
School Website
Ursula Taylor Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Victoria Morrall
High Street
Clapham
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK41 6EG
01234359128
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bedford
Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
5.39 Miles
Bedford St Johns
Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN
5.79 Miles
Kempston Hardwick
Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NT
8.75 Miles
Stewartby
Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY
9.83 Miles
Wellingborough
Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA
10.28 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
County Cars
01234 262222
Murdock Rd, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7PE
4.24 Miles
Cable Executive Chauffeur Cars
07956 565250
1 Sidmouth Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3BS
5.14 Miles
A1 Cabs
01234 346666
53A Tavistock Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2RF
5.14 Miles
1 Atlas Cars
01234 343434
53A Tavistock Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2RF
5.14 Miles
Js Cars
01234 270200
57A Tavistock Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2RF
5.14 Miles
A2b Cars
01234 211111
27A Tavistock Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2RB
5.15 Miles
Crown Cars Bedford Ltd
01234 351111
7A The Broadway, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2TJ
5.22 Miles
24-7 Cars (Bedford) Ltd
01234 511247
11 North Pde/Greyfriars, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1JF
5.24 Miles
Daytime Cars
01234 353530
57 Harpur St, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2SR
5.28 Miles
Anglia Cars
01234 320032
125A High Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1NU
5.29 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Avenue
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Old Post Office Thurleigh
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The Close
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Stoke Mills
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Rushden Road
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Cross End
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High Street
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Post Office Radwell Road
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Station Road
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Old Post Office Church Lane / High Street
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Close Road
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Grange Road
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South End
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Odell Road
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High Street West
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Sharnbrook Surgery
01234 781392
The Surgery
Templars Way
Sharnbrook
Bedfordshire
MK44 1PZ
Priory Medical Centre
01234 262040
Priory Medical Practice
48 The Glebe
Clapham
Bedfordshire
MK41 6GA
Dr Kanungo
106 Tyne Crescent
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK41 7UW
Bromham Branch
Molivers Lane
Bromham
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK43 8JT
Dr Saparamadu & Partners
Avoca House
Molivers Lane
Bromham
Bedfordshire
MK43 8JT
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Local Stores

Sharnbrook
46 High St
Sharnbrook
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK44 1PF
01234 781255
Store Website
2.47 miles
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SPAR - Euro Garages - Southgate
Euro Garages
London Road
Southgate
MK42 0NX
01234 273103
Store Website
6.2 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Scott Veterinary Clinic (Sharnbrook)
44 High Street
Sharnbrook
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK44 1PF
01234 782204
sharnbrook@scottveterinaryclinic.co.uk
2.43 miles
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Medivet Bedford Clapham
59 High Street
Clapham
Bedfordshire
MK41 6AG
01234865586
Website
3.70 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Acorn House Veterinary Hospital
Linnet Way
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK41 7HN
01234 261839
info@acornhousevets.co.uk
Website
4.23 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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The Scott Veterinary Clinic
405 Goldington Road
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK41 0DS
01234 261 622
admin@scottveterinaryclinic.co.uk
Website
5.55 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Aquatics

Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Community Pet Clinic
Inside Jollyes Pet Store
Alban Retail Park
London Road
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK42 0NW
01234 349591
bedford@jollyes.co.uk
5.98 miles
Amenities
Vaccination clinic only
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Medivet Great Denham
Unit 7, The Meiklejohn Centre
Unit 3-7 Kingswood Way
Great Denham
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK40 4GH
01234 853387
great.denham@medivet.co.uk
Website
6.00 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

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Local Dog Walks

Wymington Spinney
Pleasant Walk Along Public Footpaths Through Woodland And Across Arable Land Between Wymington, Rushden And Irchester. There Are A Number Of Clearly Visible Loops. Short, Medium Or Longer. Lovely. Ores Across To Farndish And Podington. Dog Friendly Pub In Wymington.Very Popular With Dog Walkers But Please Pick Up After Your Pet And Take Any Litter To The Nearest Bin! Can Be Very Muddy And Slippery So Waterproofs And Wellies Are A Good Idea!
63 Whitefriars
Rushden
NN10 9PE
7.31 miles

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Irchester Country Park
Old Ironstone Quarry. Jungle Park Activities For Children. Short And Long Trails Through 83 Hectares Of Woodland. On And Off Lead Walks.
89 Gipsy Ln
Irchester
Wellingborough
NN29 7DJ
9.08 miles

Location
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St Neots Weekly Walk
Beautiful Dog Walk Used Weekly By Big Walkies Community Group. The Car Park Is Known To Locals As 'Connygear Car Park' - It's Just Off Of Hardwick Road, Near To The Caravan Site Around 3 Miles Walk With Water Area For Dogs.
Willow Bridge
Eaton Socon
9.11 miles

Car Park Known To Locals As 'Connygear Car Park' - It'S Just Off Of Hardwick Road, Near To The Caravan Site
Location
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Raunds Mill Lane
Many Different Routes Available
270 A45
Ringstead
Wellingborough
NN9 6EQ
9.80 miles

Location
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Paxton Pits Nature Reserve
Lovely Walk Around The Lakes And River Ouse. Path In One Place Runs Next To Working Quarry, But Other Than That Dogs Off Lead. I Recommend The River Trail.
2 Kingfisher Cl
Little Paxton
10.55 miles

Park At The Visitors Centre For Free, But It’S Not Huge. Was Filled Up By The Time I Finished Our Walk.
Location
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Castle Ashby Gardens
We Had A Nice Day With Our Dog At Castle Ashby Gardens. Walk Through The Well Maintained Estate. There's Plenty To See. There Is A Short Woodland Walk That Has Been Marked Out, Round The Pond. Go Through The Arboretum And Into The Different Gardens. Dogs Can Even Go In The Glass Palmery. We Saw Several Other Dogs There. Lots Of Magical Pathways And Hiding Places. A Nice Half Day Out. Take A Picnic. Free Parking, Toilets, Cafe, Playground And Easy To Find. There's Even A Small Menagerie Although Dogs Not Allowed In There. Tickets £9.60. Check Their Website For More Details.
Castle Ashby Gardens
Castle Ashby
Lancashire
10.69 miles

Well Sign Posted
Location
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Weather Forecast

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