| Arlesey | |
|---|---|
 Church End, Arlesey | |
  Arlesey Location within Bedfordshire | |
| Population | 6,022 (Parish, 2021)[1] |
| OS grid reference | TL190357 |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ARLESEY |
| Postcode district | SG15 |
| Dialling code | 01462 |
| Police | Bedfordshire |
| Fire | Bedfordshire and Luton |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
Arlesey (/ˈɑːrlzi/ ARL-zee) is a town and civil parish in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. It is near the border with Hertfordshire, about three miles north-west of Letchworth Garden City, four miles north of Hitchin and six miles south of Biggleswade. Arlesey railway station provides services to London, Stevenage and Peterborough. The Domesday Book of 1086 mentions Arlesey.[2][3][4][5] The town's name means the 'island of a man named Aelfric'.[6]
- ^ "Arlesey parish". City Population. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ The entry reads: Alricesei(a)/eie: Bishop of Durham; Bernard from William d'Eu; Herfast; from Nigel d'Aubigny; Wulfsi. 3 mills.
- ^ Plea Rolls of the Court of Common Pleas; National Archives; CP 40 / 677; http://aalt.law.uh.edu/AALT1/H6/CP40no677/bCP40no677dorses/IMG_1068.htm Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine; first entry
- ^ Plea Rolls of the Court of Common Pleas; National Archives; CP 40/629, year 1418; http://aalt.law.uh.edu/H5/CP40no629/bCP40no629dorses/IMG_1410.htm Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine; 4th entry, third line
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 April 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Key to English Place-names". kepn.nottingham.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 3 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.