Wymington | |
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Parish Church of St. Lawrence, Wymington | |
Location within Bedfordshire | |
Population | 1,000 (2021 Census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SP955196 |
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Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | RUSHDEN |
Postcode district | NN10 |
Dialling code | 01933 |
Police | Bedfordshire |
Fire | Bedfordshire and Luton |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
Wymington is a small village and civil parish in the borough of Bedford in northwestern Bedfordshire, England. It is located about 1.7 miles (2.7 km) south of Rushden, in the neighbouring county of Northamptonshire, and about 10 miles (16 km) north-northwest of Bedford. As of 2021, the parish of Wymington had a population of 1,000. The village is home to a 14th century parish church, a Wesleyan chapel, and a school. Wymington is home to four listed buildings, including the Grade 1 listed parish church. The village dates from at least 1086, when it was registered in the Domesday Book, though evidence has been discovered of paleolithic, Roman, and Saxon settlement in the area.