Keysoe

Keysoe
Keysoe
 Keysoe shown within Bedfordshire
OS grid referenceTL076626
Civil parishBolnhurst and Keysoe
Unitary authorityBedford
Ceremonial countyBedfordshire
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town BEDFORD
Postcode district MK44
Dialling code 01234
Police Bedfordshire
Fire Bedfordshire and Luton
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
UK ParliamentNorth East Bedfordshire
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Coordinates: 52°15′06″N 0°25′29″W / 52.25177°N 0.42469°W

Keysoe is a village located in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England.

Historically part of the Stodden hundred in Bedfordshire, part of Keysoe was originally located in Huntingdonshire. Today the village forms part of the Bolnhurst and Keysoe civil parish.

The Church of St Mary the Virgin is located in the village.

The College Equestrian Centre is based in Keysoe. The centre is a club and venue for horse sport events and training. The venue was used by equestrian teams training for the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics.[1] 15 teams from around the world used Bedford Borough as their training base in preparation for the games.[2]

Notable residents

References

  1. ↑ Published on Monday 3 March 2008 18:25 (2008-03-03). "Bedfordshire to host Olympic training camps - News". Bedford Today. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
  2. ↑ "On Your Marks! Bedford Borough to host teams from around the world ahead of London 2012". Bedford.gov.uk. Retrieved 2012-08-06.

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