Moggerhanger

Moggerhanger
Moggerhanger is located in Bedfordshire
Moggerhanger
Moggerhanger
Location within Bedfordshire
Population636 (2001)
620 (2011 Census)[1]
Civil parish
  • Moggerhanger[2]
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBedford
Postcode districtMK44
Dialling code01767
PoliceBedfordshire
FireBedfordshire and Luton
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Bedfordshire
52°07′48″N 0°20′02″W / 52.130°N 0.334°W / 52.130; -0.334

Moggerhanger is a village in the English county of Bedfordshire. It is west of Sandy on the road to Bedford. Its population in 2001 was 636,[3] but had reduced to 620 at the 2011 Census.[1] In the twentieth century the village name was spelled variously as: Moggerhanger, Mogerhanger, Muggerhanger and Morehanger. Local pronunciation of the name is as Morhanger.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Moggerhanger". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Neighbourhood Statistics - Mogerhanger (CP) Parish". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 September 2008.
  4. ^ "Mogerhanger records". Bedfordshire Archives and Record Office. Retrieved 14 January 2018.