| 词条 | Cotton End |
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|official_name = Cotton End |country = England |region= East of England |static_image_name = "The Bell" - geograph.org.uk - 428175.jpg |static_image_caption= The Bell public house |population =838 |os_grid_reference= TL084404 |coordinates = {{coord|52.1|-0.4166|display=inline,title}} |post_town= BEDFORD |postcode_area= MK |postcode_district = MK45 |dial_code= 01234 |constituency_westminster= North East Bedfordshire |civil_parish= Eastcotts |unitary_england= Bedford |lieutenancy_england = Bedfordshire }} Cotton End is a small village located near the centre of the Eastcotts parish on the outskirts of Bedford. Officially, Cotton End is one of the villages of Eastcotts, and is the centre-most settlement within the civil parish. Ordnance Survey maps from the 1880s show its name as 'Cardington Cotton End'.[1] There is a primary school, a Bapist Church, a village hall and a pub. The Baptist chapel was founded here in 1777. In 1912, Cotton End was described as a scattered hamlet with a school and a farm.[2] It lies further down the A600 road from Shortstown. A new woodland created by the Forest of Marston Vale in 2005 called Shocott Spring. References1. ^https://www.old-maps.co.uk 2. ^{{cite book|last=Page|first=William|title=A History of the County of Bedford: Volume 3|year=1912|pages=233–238|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42422}} External links{{Commons category inline|Cotton End}}{{Places in Bedford Borough}}{{bedfordshire-geo-stub}} 2 : Villages in Bedfordshire|Borough of Bedford |
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