Cardington, Bedford

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Cardington is a village in Bedford

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Cardington within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Cardington in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Cardington.-- par. and vil. with ry. sta., in co. and 2½ miles SE. of Bedford -- par., 5170 ac., pop. 1225; vil., pop. 512; P.O. C. House, in the vicinity of the vil., was for some time the residence of Howard (1726-1790), the philanthropist.

Cardington in the Domesday Book

A village in Wichestanestou hundred, in the county of Bedfordshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

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