Towns & cities · East Midlands
Odell
Odell — village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Odell is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 260 people. Address: MK43. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.2073°, -0.5898°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Odell is a small village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, north Bedfordshire, England, approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Bedford town centre, near the villages of Harrold, Felmersham, Sharnbrook and Carlton.
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Background
Visiting
Over recent years All Saints has become a place visited by those people round the world who seek to trace their ancestry to Odell, and to spend some time in the church or churchyard. Many of these visits are recorded in the church's visitors' book. While there is still a hill at Odell (with a wood on it), there is little woad to be found; the plant is not as common in England as it once was. Commercially produced indigo has replaced woad as a dye (although seeds of woad can still be obtained). Odell Great Wood is located near the centre of the parish. During the 1970s, several gravel pits between Odell and nearby Harrold were flooded with water from the nearby Great Ouse. In the early…
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- Coordinates
- 52.2073, -0.5898
- District
- Bedford
- Parish
- Odell
- Postcode
- MK43
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Bedfordshire
- Population
- 260
Sources
- wikidata: Q1110176 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Odell, Bedfordshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: AllSaintsChurch-Odell.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Odell Castle
Castles · 0.4 km
Church of All Saints, Odell
Historic churches · 0.5 km
Odell Manor
Manor houses · 0.7 km
Diocesan Youth Centre, St Nicholas Church
Historic churches · 1.2 km
Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire
Historic churches · 1.4 km
Chellington lost village
Historic houses · 1.5 km
Harrold War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.5 km
Oakley Arms Public House
Historic pubs · 1.6 km
Carlton
Towns & cities · 1.8 km
Chellington
Villages · 1.9 km
Stayesmore Manor
Manor houses · 2.6 km
Felmersham Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.6 km
Odell is a village located in the West Midlands with a population of 260. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 260
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Odell
3 attractions within 12 km.
📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of All Saints, Odell
Church of All Saints, Odell — Grade I listed church in Bedfordshire, England, UK.
📷 3📷 3Manor houses · East Midlands
Odell Manor
Odell Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 3📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of All Saints, Odell
Church of All Saints, Odell — Grade I listed church in Bedfordshire, England, UK.
📷 3Manor houses · East Midlands
Odell Manor
Odell Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · East of England
Diocesan Youth Centre, St Nicholas Church
Diocesan Youth Centre, St Nicholas Church — Grade I listed church in Chellington, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · South East England
Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire
Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire — Grade I listed church in Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
Historic houses · East of England
Chellington lost village
Chellington lost village — a historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Odell
Places to stay
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📷 3Campsites · East Midlands
Grendon Lake Camping
Grendon Lake Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Overspill Rally Field
Overspill Rally Field — a campsite in england west midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Oakley Arms Public House
Oakley Arms Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Three Cranes Public House
Three Cranes Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · East Midlands
South Wing Of Nags Head Public House
South Wing Of Nags Head Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Historic pubs · East Midlands
Half Moon
Half Moon — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Stag's Head Public House
Stag's Head Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Ye Olde Plough Public House
Ye Olde Plough Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Odell?
- Odell is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK43), in the parish of Odell.
- What is Odell?
- Odell — village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Odell?
- Drivers can use postcode MK43.
- Is Odell free to visit?
- Yes, Odell is free to enter.
- How do I get to Odell?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode MK43. It sits within the North Bedfordshire parliamentary constituency.