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Farley Hill, Luton

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in the centre of a large roundabout and a wide avenue stretching from the centre to the edge of Stockwood Park. Farley Hill is served by two junior schools: St Margaret Of Scotland Roman Catholic, which opened in 1960 to serve the large, mainly Irish, Roman Catholic population, and Farley Juniors,
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A single secondary school, Rotheram Senior School, existed until 1988 but dwindling numbers and government funding restrictions led to its amalgamation with Stockwood High School into South Luton High School on Cutenhoe Road. The school then converted to academy status in 2007, and it was renamed
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In the late 12th century, a hospital was built on the Stockwood Estate in Farley Hill. This old hospital was partly renovated and extended to house a museum that holds the Mossman Collection, a large collection of horsedrawn carriages and other vehicles, along with locally found artifacts, a
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The estate was constructed after World War II to replace houses destroyed by German bombers. The design of the estate primarily consists of residential housing, which was considered advanced at the time of its construction, incorporating a
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A view of Luton can be seen from the top of the Dallow Hills which are situated on the outskirts of the estate.
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Two weekly newspapers cover Farley Hill, although they are not specific to the area.
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to the west, and Wilsden Avenue and Bolingbroke Road to the east.
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The Farley ward is represented by Cllr Dave Taylor (
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Farley Hill, Bedfordshire

Stockwood Park
Luton
Farley Hill is located in Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
OS grid reference
TL0523
Unitary authority
Luton
Ceremonial county
Bedfordshire
Region
East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
LU1
Dialling code
Police
Bedfordshire
Fire
Bedfordshire and Luton
Ambulance
East of England
UK Parliament
Luton South
UK

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