Husborne Crawley

Husborne Crawley
St. James' Church
Husborne Crawley is located in Bedfordshire
Husborne Crawley
Husborne Crawley
Location within Bedfordshire
Population237 (2011 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSP 95444 36238
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townbedford
Postcode districtMK43
Dialling code01908
PoliceBedfordshire
FireBedfordshire and Luton
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Bedfordshire
52°00′41″N 0°36′06″W / 52.0113°N 0.60159°W / 52.0113; -0.60159

Husborne Crawley is a small village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, located close to Junction 13 of the M1 motorway. The village touches the borders of the Woburn Abbey estate on one side, and the village of Aspley Guise on the other. The meaning of the Husborne element of the towns name is "warrior stream" and the Crawley element means "crow clearing".[2] It appears as Hussheburn Crawele, in 1421.[3]

  1. ^ 2011 UK census
  2. ^ "The Parish of Husborne Crawley in General". Bedfordshire Government. Bedfordshire Local Government. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  3. ^ http://aalt.law.uh.edu/H5/CP40no641/bCP40no641dorses/IMG_1018.htm. 5th entry