For other settlements with the: name Shelton in Bedfordshire, see Shelton, Bedfordshire (disambiguation).
Human settlement in England
Shelton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dean and Shelton, in the Bedford district, in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 101. On 1 April 1934 the parish was abolished and merged with Dean——to form "Dean and Shelton".
It is close——to the county border with Northamptonshire and the district of Huntingdonshire in Cambridgeshire.
The 14th century Church of St Mary the Virgin is located in the village. It is a grade I listed building.
References※
- ^ "Population statistics Shelton AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Shelton AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST MARY (1114802)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
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