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Odell Great Wood

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Odell Great Wood is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Bedfordshire, covering 0.86 km². It is one of 38 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. Only three of the county's SSSIs are larger.

Nearby SSSIs include Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits and Yardley Chase. The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 10.1 km to the north-west.

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Photo along the Ouse Valley Way, a 150-mile long-distance path running from Syresham to King's Lynn, England.

Ouse Valley Way

Long-distance path

The Great Ouse walked source to sea — from a pub garden at Syresham to the old quay at King's Lynn, 150 miles across five counties.

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Photo of Harrold, a village in Bedfordshire, eastern England.Highlight

Harrold

Village

Riverside village west of Bedford known for its picturesque Ouse bridge, green with a round lock-up, and adjoining country park.

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Photo of Stevington Windmill, a windmill in Bedfordshire, eastern England.

Stevington Windmill

Windmill near Stevington

The only complete windmill left in Bedfordshire, an eighteenth-century post mill on the ridge above Stevington, restored for the Festival of Britain.

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Photo of the River Nene, a 91-mile river navigation running from Northampton to near Wisbech, England.Highlight

River Nene

River navigation

Guillotine-gated locks and water meadows from Northampton to Peterborough, where the Nene slips out into the Fens.

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Photo of Chichele College, Higham Ferrers, a landmark near Felmersham, Northamptonshire, central England.

Chichele College, Higham Ferrers

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Gatehouse, chapel and walls of a priests' college founded in the 1420s by Henry Chichele, the Higham Ferrers man who became Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Photo of Cowper and Newton Museum Gardens, a garden near Olney, Buckinghamshire, south east England.

Cowper and Newton Museum Gardens

Garden near Olney

Two small period gardens behind the poet Cowper's Olney house, a summer flower garden and a restored kitchen garden.

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