Welcome to Wingfield

Wingfield is a small village located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of the town of Leighton Buzzard and 10 miles north of the city of Luton. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Grade II listed St. Lawrence Church, which dates back to the 13th century.

The village of Wingfield has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. During the medieval period, the village was an important centre for agriculture and trade, with a number of farms and markets operating in the area. In the 19th century, the village became a popular destination for tourists, with many visitors coming to enjoy the beautiful countryside and historic landmarks. Today, Wingfield remains a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, with a range of amenities and attractions to suit all tastes.

Despite its small size, Wingfield has a strong sense of community, with a number of local groups and organisations working to promote the village and its heritage. The village is home to a number of community events throughout the year, including the annual Wingfield Fayre, which attracts visitors from across the region. With its beautiful countryside, rich history, and strong sense of community, Wingfield is a truly special place to visit and call home.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 1.3°C

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Wind: 15.9 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Tithe Farm Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Worsfold	Tithe Farm Road Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5JB 01582865047 School Website
Toddington St George Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Colette Lamb	Manor Road Toddington Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 6AJ 01525872360 School Website
Thornhill Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Bernice Waite	Grove Road Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5PE 01582863516 School Website
Hockliffe Lower School Community School Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Aoife Greaves	Woburn Road Hockliffe Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire LU7 9LL 01525210330 School Website
Houghton Regis Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs James Edwards	St Michael's Avenue Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5DH 01582867487 School Website
Thomas Whitehead Cofe Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Natasha Chiswell	Angels Lane Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5HH 1582865466 School Website
Parkfields Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr James Hughes	Park Road Toddington Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 6AB 1525872555 School Website
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Waldram	Hammersmith Gardens Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5RG 1582862456 School Website
Houstone School Free Schools Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Elizabeth English	Parkside Drive Houghton Regis Dunstable LU5 5PX 1582377771 School Website
The Academy Of Central Bedfordshire Free Schools - Alternative Provision Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Paul Green	Kingsland Campus Parkside Drive Houghton Regis Bedfordshire LU5 5PX 01582343878 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Harlington Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD 3.37 Miles

Leagrave Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA 4.03 Miles

Luton Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT 4.03 Miles

Leighton Buzzard Station Approach, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2LY 5.61 Miles

Flitwick Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ 5.83 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
16 Seater Mini Bus Transfers 07960 321146 Thorn Farm House, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6JH 0.87 Miles
Little Devil Cars 01525 872666 29 Shelton Avenue, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6EL 1.01 Miles
Debs Cars 01525 877515 55 Bradford Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6EQ 1.27 Miles
Dialacar Taxis 01525 850605 20 Watling St, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 9NB 1.58 Miles
Arnald Limousines 01582 868133 52 Arnald Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5UN 1.73 Miles
Taxisdunstable 01582 662222 24 Westminister Garden, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5RT 1.86 Miles
Chiltern Taxis 01582 868685 26 Bedford Sq, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5ES 1.88 Miles
A1 Dunstable Taxis 01582 666444 Houghton Parade, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DA 2.30 Miles
Speedline Taxis Dunstable Ltd 01582 666999 5 Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DD 2.30 Miles
89Ers Preuim Cars 01582 898989 Houghton Parade, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DA 2.30 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Toddington Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Luton Road Toddington Dunstable LU5 6DE
Toddington Medical Centre 01525 872222	Toddington Medical Centre Luton Road Toddington Bedfordshire LU5 6DE
Houghton Regis Medical Centre 01582 866161	Houghton Regis Med.Ctr. Peel St, Houghton Regis Nr.Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5EZ
Wheatfield Surgery 01582 601116	Wheatfield Surgery 60 Wheatfield Road Lewsey Farm, Luton Bedfordshire LU4 0TR
Titan Pcn 01582 601116	Wheatfield Surgery 60 Wheatfield Road Luton Bedfordshire LU4 0TR

Local Stores

Dunstable - Westfield Road
121 Westfield Road
Dunstable
Bedfordshire
LU6 1DP
01582 476423
Store Website
2.63 miles

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SPAR - Luton Road
Luton Road
Dunstable
LU5 4LW
01582 606501
Store Website
3.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Little Pets
Tilsworth Manor Stud Farm Stanbridge Road Tilsworth Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire LU7 9PT 01525 210822 hello@thelittlepets.com Website 1.88 miles
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Icknield Veterinary Group
25-25A Princes Street Dunstable Bedfordshire LU6 3AS 01582 471 177 ivgdun@fwi.co.uk Website 2.86 miles

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Vets4pets Dunstable
Inside Pets At Home White Lion Retail Park Luton Road Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 4RF 01582 691 504 dunstable@companioncare.co.uk Website 3.07 miles
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The Vet Clinic (Trading As Lestone Veterinary Centre Ltd)
83 Hockliffe Road Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire LU7 3FL 01525 377105 practice.manager@thevetclinic.org Website 4.45 miles
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Ark House Vets Ltd
22 Hockliffe Street Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire LU7 1HJ 01525 373329 enquiries@arkhousevets.co.uk Website 4.78 miles
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Vetcare @ Home
15-17 Lake Street Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire LU7 1RS 01773 302220 info@vetcarehome.co.uk Website 4.90 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Rushmere Country Park
Heath And Reach 5.53 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 5.55 miles

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Barton Hills Nature Reserve
Amazing Hills And Valleys Make This Place A Worth While Visit. Park For Free On Church Lane And Walk Up The Lane. There Are Several Pathways To Choose From. You Can See The Massive Peak From Here And I Took This Path Along The Field To The Reserve. Its High Up With Steep Paths And Steps. You Will Need To Be Reasonably Fit. But The Views Over The Valley Are Worth It. It's Like A Mini Peak District. There Is A Wood And Stream At The Bottom With Flatter Paths. I Enjoyed The Slim Paths Running Around The Hills. Wild Ponies Roam. If You Enjoy A Challenge, Try It. 18 Church Rd Barton-Le-Clay Bedford MK45 4LA 5.85 miles Park On Church Lane For Free. The Reserve Is Sign Posted. Check The Website For Postcodes And Numerous Entrances.

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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 5.87 miles Barton Hills Is Immediately South Of The B655 Between The Town Of Barton-Le-Clay And The Village Of Hexton.

Ivinghoe Hills Butterfly Walk
This Walk Takes In The Area Where All The Butterflies Found On The Ivinghoe Hills Are To Be Seen, Including The Rare Duke Of Burgundy And Other Specialists Of Rough Chalk Downland Such As Chalkhill Blue, Dark-Green Fritillary And Marbled White. Ivinghoe Beacon Lancashire 6.33 miles Turn South Off B489 Or West Off B4506. Park In The Bottom, Southern End, Of The National Trust Car Park On The West Side Of This C Road (Beacon Road).

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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 6.90 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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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	3.8°C	4.1°C	0.9°C	-1.1°C	-2.9°C	-3°C	-1.8°C	1.7°C	3.2°C	1.1°C	-1°C	-4.2°C

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