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Turvey, Bedfordshire

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31: 47: 54: 535:: the Three Fyshes and The Three Cranes. There is a long-established pre-school, Turvey Pre-School Playgroup, that looks after children from 2 years old and also runs a Before and After School Club for children at the local school. Turvey Primary School is a school for children from reception (4 years old) to year six (11 years). 219: 597: 259: 1315: 409:
in 1792, by which time the estate had passed to the Higgins family. It was extended in the 19th century and still stands. There is a second large house in the village called
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The population of Turvey was 758 in 1801, rising to 1,028 in 1851 and falling to 782 by 1901. In 1951 it had dropped further to 733 but rose to 1,043 by 1991.
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The Tinker of Turvey – in the High Street, now the village stores. It was an inn until the early 19th century.
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The Railway Swan – at Station End, closed since the early 1990s, now a private house.
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The Kings Arms – in Jacks Lane, closed since the late 1990s, now a private house.
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in the 16th century. The Mordaunt family house, Turvey Old Hall, was replaced by
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in Station Road about 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the centre of the village.
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Turvey has two village stores (one with a post office), a butcher,
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The Laws Hotel – built 1836–40 the Laws Hotel, now no longer a pub.
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The Three Fyshes – built in 1487 and first sold beer in 1624.
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was built through the parish and opened in 1872. There was a
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The Three Cranes – an historic building next to the church.
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Collins Pocket Guide to English Parish Churches: the South
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Turvey is located in Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
2011 Census
OS grid reference
SP943525
Unitary authority
Bedford
Ceremonial county
Bedfordshire
Region
East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
MK43
Dialling code
Police
Bedfordshire
Fire
Bedfordshire and Luton
Ambulance
East of England
UK Parliament
Mid Bedfordshire
The Turvey Website
UK
England

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