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Caffeine & Machine: The Bowl
The Bedfordshire location set in a dramatic former quarry bowl, opened in 2023 as the brand's third venue.
9 km · about 15 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Wilstead works well as a base: 5 minutes from Kempston Hardwick, 19km from Aston Martin Works Heritage.
Wilstead is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 2,177, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Wilstead sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Wilstead to your route.
Wilstead is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, just off the A6 Bedford to Luton road, about five miles south of Bedford town centre, and within the Borough of Bedford. The name of the village has been spelled in many different ways, including Wilshamstead and Wylhamstead. Wilstead is now the usualRead more
name of the village, but the civil parish is named Wilshamstead. The council estimated the population of the parish at 2,550 in 2005. Most of the inhabitants live in the main village, but some live in other hamlets and isolated houses.
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Wilstead is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 52.0809 latitude, -0.4489 longitude.
Wilstead has a population of approximately 2,177 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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The Bedfordshire location set in a dramatic former quarry bowl, opened in 2023 as the brand's third venue.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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The spiritual home of Aston Martin at the original Newport Pagnell factory, offering heritage servicing, restoration, and sales.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Europe's premier drag racing venue in Northamptonshire, hosting iconic events like the FIA European Finals and Flame & Thunder.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Victorian estate where Alan Turing and thousands of codebreakers cracked the German Enigma cipher, arguably shortening WWII by years. Restored huts, working Bombe machine, and the National Museum of Computing next door.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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The UK's largest zoo set across 600 acres of Bedfordshire parkland with drive-through animal enclosures.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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Legendary transport cafe on the A5 Watling Street near Potterspury, a favourite fry-up stop for bikers and classic car runs heading between London and the Midlands since the 1960s.
33 km · about 40 min drive
racetrack
The home of British motorsport, hosting the first ever F1 World Championship race in 1950
39 km · about 45 min drive
museum
Immersive museum at the home of British motorsport telling the story of the past, present, and future of racing.
39 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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