Barnfield

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Barnfield
Coordinates: 51.904° N 0.418° W
Population	7,032(est.).[1]
OS grid reference	TL088240
Unitary authority	Luton
Ceremonial county	Bedfordshire
Region	East
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LUTON
Postcode district	LU3
Dial code	01582
Police	Bedfordshire
Fire	Bedfordshire and Luton
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	Luton North
European Parliament	East of England
List of places: UK • England

For the vocational college, Barnfield college, follow the link Barnfield College

Barnfield is a ward and area in Luton, England. The area is home to Barnfield College, a vocational college and Luton Sixth Form College, a sixth form and considered one of the best in England.

The area itself is mainly built up residential, but the River Lea runs through and there is a green space surrounding the path of the river while flowing through the area.

Contents 1 Politics 2 Local Attractions 3 Local Newspapers 4 References

[edit] Politics

Barnfield ward is represented by Cllr David Chapman, (Liberal Democrats) and Cllr Martin Pantling, (Liberal Democrats). The ward forms part of the parliamentary constituency of Luton North, and the MP is Kelvin Hopkins (Labour). Barnfield is within the East of England (European Parliament constituency).

[edit] Local Attractions

Dunstable Downs Chiltern Hills Leagrave Park Leighton Buzzard Light Railway Luton Museum & Art Gallery the hat Factory Luton Hoo Mossman Collection Someries castle Stockwood Craft Museum Stockwood Park Wardown Park Waulud's Bank Whipsnade Tree Cathedral Whipsnade Wildlife Park Woodside Farm and Wildfowl Park Wrest Park Gardens

[edit] Local Newspapers

Two weekly newspapers are delivered free to all the houses in Barnfield. However they are not specific to Barnfield. They are:

• Herald and Post - Delivered every Thursday
• Luton on Sunday- Delivered every Sunday

[edit] References

1. ^ [1].

• Luton Borough Council