Welcome to Salford

Salford is a small village located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of Milton Keynes and 10 miles north of Bedford. The village has a population of around 1,500 people and is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Salford is the 12th-century St Mary's Church. This beautiful church is a Grade I listed building and features stunning stained glass windows, intricate stonework, and a peaceful churchyard. The church is still in use today and holds regular services, as well as hosting community events and concerts throughout the year.

Salford is also home to a number of local businesses, including a village shop, post office, and pub. The village shop is a popular spot for locals to pick up groceries and other essentials, while the pub is a great place to relax and enjoy a drink with friends. Overall, Salford is a charming village with a strong sense of community and plenty of amenities to make it a great place to live or visit.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 14.2°C

Feels Like: 12.9°C

Wind: 10.7 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Glebe Farm School Free Schools Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Shotton	Burney Drive Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK17 8XY 1908794400 School Website
St Marys Wavendon C Of E Primary Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Dicks	Walton Road Wavendon Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK17 8LH 01908582182 School Website
Cranfield University Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Sir Peter Gregson	Stafford Cripps Building No 41 Cranfield Bedfordshire MK43 0AL 1234750111 School Website
Swallowfield Lower School Community School Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Kim Brewer	Weathercock Close Woburn Sands Milton Keynes Bedfordshire MK17 8SL 01908582101 School Website
Fulbrook Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Clancy	Weathercock Lane Woburn Sands Milton Keynes Bedfordshire MK17 8NP 01908582022 School Website
Brooklands Farm Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Maxine Low	152 Fen Street Brooklands Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK10 7EU 01908760081 School Website
Aspley Guise Lower School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jamie Brown	Spinney Lane Aspley Guise Bedfordshire MK17 8JT 01908582245 School Website
Cranfield Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Munday	Court Road Cranfield Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 0DR 01234750261 School Website
Holywell School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr Michael Simpson	Red Lion Close Cranfield Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 0JA 01234750381 School Website
Broughton Fields Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Nick Hearn	Milton Road Broughton Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK10 9LS 01908235994 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Woburn Sands Station Road, Woburn Sands, Bedfordshire, MK17 8UD 1.85 Miles

Aspley Guise Salford Road, Aspley Guise, Bedfordshire, MK17 8XF 2.09 Miles

Ridgmont Station Road, Ridgmont, Bedfordshire, MK43 0XP 2.19 Miles

Lidlington Station Road, Lidlington, Bedfordshire, MK43 0SA 3.33 Miles

Bow Brickhill Brickhill Street, Bow Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, MK17 9JN 3.64 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
J T Cars 01234 750005 5 Maple Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0DW 1.81 Miles
Minibuses (Milton Keynes) 01908 921002 1 Lasborough Rd, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 0AB 2.07 Miles
Mk City Cars 01908 766111 6 Lillshall Avenue, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 9FX 2.83 Miles
Parker - The Chauffeur 01908 378776 44 Elgar Grove, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK7 8DY 2.84 Miles
Soden Executive Travel 01234 751834 57 Partridge Piece, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0BL 3.04 Miles
Elite Fleet Cars 01908 920078 Tongwell Street, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK15 0YA 3.18 Miles
Ampthill Taxis 01525 841841 6 The Paddock, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0RW 3.49 Miles
Millennium Chauffeur Services 01908 234559 14 Kemble Court, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK15 9AX 4.43 Miles
Argent Chauffeur Services Ltd 01908 217928 12 Sheppards Cl, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 0QW 4.80 Miles
Eezy Cabs 01908 218218 60 Tanners Drive, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5BP 4.95 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Salford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Red Lion Water Hall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burney Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower End Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
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Trunk Furlong Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cranfield Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Wavendon Arms Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hillway Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blue Star Grove Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hutton Court Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Wood End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blacksmiths Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street West End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Brooklands Health Centre 01908 874444	Unit 3 Brooklands Health Centre Countess Way Brooklands, Milton Keynes MK10 7HN
Asplands Medical Centre 01908 582069	Asplands Medical Centre Wood Street, Woburn Sands Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK17 8QP
Asplands Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Asplands Close Woburn Sands Milton Keynes MK17 8QP
Asplands Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Asplands Close Woburn Sands Milton Keynes MK17 8QP
Milton Keynes Village Surg 01908 393979	Milton Keynes Vill Surg Griffith Gate, Middleton Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK10 9BQ

Local Stores

Milton Keynes - Bodmin Place
Bodmin Place
Broughton
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK10 7DP
01908 604950
Store Website
1.99 miles

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SPAR - Woburn
Patel - Woburn
17 Market Place
Woburn
MK17 9PZ
01525 290201
Store Website
3.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Equine Dental Surgery
24 Lower End Road Wavendon Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK17 8AN 07809 536741 equinedentalsurgery@gmail.com Website 0.80 miles

Animals Treated
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Greensands Veterinary Clinic
67 Station Road Woburn Sands Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK17 8SH 01908 282 101 contact@greensandsvets.co.uk Website 1.89 miles
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Milton Keynes Veterinary Group Ltd
Veterinary Hospital Fyfield Barrow Walnut Tree Local Centre Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK7 7AN 01908 397777 mkvetgroup@hotmail.com Website 2.61 miles
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Vets Now (Milton Keynes)
C/O Milton Keynes Veterinary Group Veterinary Hospital, Walnut Tree Local C Fyfield Barrow, Walnut Tree Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK7 7AN 01908 509 500 miltonkeynesclinic@vets-now.com 2.61 miles

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The Pet Practice
Unit 5A Oak Grove Village Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK10 9SU 01908 605985 miltonkeynes@petpractice.co.uk Website 3.25 miles

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Milton Keynes Veterinary Group Ltd
3 Granville Square Willen Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK15 9JL 01908 669111 Website 4.22 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Aspley Woods
Over 475 Hectares Of Woodland. A Great Place To Walk Your Dog Off Lead. Plenty Of Space For Dogs To Run And Explore...And For Owners Too.Woods Are Used By Mountain Bikers And Also Horse Riding So Be Aware, Although Paths Are Marked For What Purposes. Recently Large Areas Of The Wood Have Been Used For Logging. Beautiful When Dry And Very Muddy When Wet.Lots Of Free Parking. Woburn Abbey Is Nearby. Easily Accessible From Milton Keynes.Please Note: The Authorities That Preside Over Aspley Woods Have Now Put Up Signs Saying Dogs Must Be On-Lead In All Parts Of The Woods. Thanks To Mike For The Info. Church Rd Milton Lancashire KEYNES MK17 3.26 miles There Are Many Parking Locations. Best To Come Into Woburn Sands Village And Take Church Road. Follow Up The Road Until You Reach The Sandy Road With Parked Cars.

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Bancroft Park
This Is A Nice 1 Hour Walk, Plenty Of Friendly Dogs And Owners Allow Socializing. There Is A Roman Villa To Look Around, The Gravel Path Leads Around A Stream And Meadow Area. At The Bradwell End You Can Walk Up To The Concrete Cows, Although If Your Dog(S) Aren't Used To Being Off Leash Then Put Them On The Lead At That Point Due To A Busy Dual Carriageway (Monks Way). If You Continued Under Monks Way, You Can Follow The Redway To Bradwell Abbey, A Norman Abbey With A Chapel Still Standing. Back Toward Bancroft There Is A Small Wooded Area Following The Railway Back Into The Park. Squirrels, Rabbits, Jays, Woodpeckers And Other Birds Can Be Seen/Heard. Bancroft Park 2 Constantine Way Lancashire 6.82 miles Bancrofft Park

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Rushmere Country Park
Heath And Reach 7.22 miles Rushmere Country Park, Herons' View Visitor Centre, Linslade Road, Heath And Reach, Bedfordshire Lu7 0Eb

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Tiddenfoot Waterside Park
A Short (≪1 Mile) Circular Walk Around A Large Lake At A Former Sand Quarry Now A Nature Reserve With Plenty Of Water Play Opportunities In Fairly Clean Water (Due To Sand Base It Can Be A Bit Mucky!) ?? Mentmore Rd Lancashire 9.59 miles

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Chicksands Woods
Great Mix Of Forest And Fields Wood 10.40 miles

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Barton Hills Nature Reserve
The Barton Hills Nature Reserve Is In The Heart Of The Chilterns. The Valleys And Hills That Make Up This Beautiful Nature Reserve Make It Well Worth A Visit. This 2-Mile Route Is Located Near Barton-Le-Clay. MK45 4LA 10.80 miles Barton Hills Is Immediately South Of The B655 Between The Town Of Barton-Le-Clay And The Village Of Hexton.

Weather Forecast

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Temp	20.2°C	19.1°C	17°C	16°C	19.2°C	23°C	28.4°C	29.4°C	29.1°C	27.1°C	27.8°C	23.2°C
Feels Like	20.2°C	19.1°C	17°C	16°C	19.2°C	24.6°C	30.3°C	30.7°C	30.1°C	28.1°C	26.2°C	25.2°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	21.7°C	20.3°C	19.1°C	18.1°C	20.5°C	26.4°C	30.1°C	31.4°C	31.1°C	28.4°C	25.8°C	25°C
Feels Like	21.7°C	20.3°C	19.1°C	18.1°C	20.5°C	27.7°C	31.8°C	33.2°C	32.8°C	29.7°C	27.2°C	26.1°C

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	Overcast	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	24.2°C	23°C	21.9°C	21.1°C	21.9°C	24.5°C	28.5°C	31°C	30.9°C	28.6°C	24.9°C	23.7°C
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