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Kempston West End Bedfordshire Map

Traditional county: Bedfordshire · Unitary authority: Bedford · Region: Eastern

Explore Kempston West End, Bedfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kempston West End map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Kempston West End, Bedfordshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kempston West End, Bedfordshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceKempston West End
Traditional CountyBedfordshire
Unitary AuthorityBedford
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.115703
Longitude-0.554435
Place TypeHamlet

About Kempston West End

Kempston West End emerges from the flat, heavy clay of the Bedfordshire landscape as a modest collection of dwellings caught in the amber of a long-faded agricultural silence. It lies 2.3 miles west of Kempston (from Kempston: bearing 270°T, OS grid SP 990 473), and is situated north-north-west of Wood End village. The horizon here is vast and indifferent, dominated by an expanse of sky that seems to press down upon the low-roofed buildings with a pale, wintry light. To the north, the dense canopy of Hanger Wood Sssi draws a jagged, dark line against the clouds, offering a tangled refuge for the wildlife that drifts across the intervening fields. The lanes surrounding Kempston West End possess a narrow, stubborn character, winding between hedgerows that have long outgrown the reach of modern machinery. A short distance away, the Upend Wood moated site remains a quiet witness to the medieval earthworks that once defined the local boundaries. Life in this corner of the county moves with a deliberate, singular gravity, far removed from the clamour of the nearby towns. Even in the height of summer, the air retains a cool, damp memory of the soil, grounding the spirit in the quietude of a place where history has quietly settled into the loam.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hanger Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 019° NNE · 24 ha
  • Paved Ford 400Yds (366M) Se Of Kempston Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 086° E
  • Upend Wood Moated Site, Outer Enclosure And Fishpond, Stagsden (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 308° NW · 2 ha
  • The Spinney (Park) — 1.9 mi, 096° E
  • Great Denham Country Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 074° ENE
  • Moated Site At Astwood Road, 200M East Of Boxhedge Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 233° SW
  • Kempston World War II Monument (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 089° E
  • Berry Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 155° SSE
  • Biddenham Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 049° NE
  • Garden At Three Gables (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.0 mi, 057° ENE
  • Stewartby Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 162° SSE
  • bird hide (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 041° NE
  • Mushroom Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.4 mi, 020° NNE
  • Strawberry Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.4 mi, 201° SSW
  • Bromham Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 044° NE
  • Moot Hall (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 090° E
  • Rectory Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 205° SSW
  • No Nuclear Dumping (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 130° SE
  • Vue Cinemas - Bedford (Cinema) — 3.8 mi, 070° ENE
  • Marston Vale (Valley) — 3.9 mi, 169° S
  • The Pillinge (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 166° SSE
  • Statue of Sir William Harpur (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 070° ENE
  • Greenway Brook (River) — 4.1 mi, 110° ESE
  • John Bunyan museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 069° ENE
  • Etienne Stott Kayak Slalom Arena (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 072° ENE
  • The Higgins (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 070° ENE
  • The Quarry Theatre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 067° ENE
  • Panacea Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 070° ENE
  • Petsoe Manor (Site Of) (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 287° WNW
  • The Place (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 067° ENE

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About This Kempston West End Map Page

Explore Kempston West End, Bedfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.115703, -0.554435. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.