Parish in Central Bedfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.121, -0.173 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 25 48 |
| Population: | 591 |
| Dialling code: | 01767 (Sandy) |
Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley form a small, quietly attractive parish in Central Bedfordshire, England, set in gently rolling arable countryside threaded with hedgerows, copses and a network of public footpaths and quiet lanes. The two villages remain compact and largely residential, with a scattering of older farmhouses and cottages that give a strong sense of rural continuity.
Historically rooted and with a number of listed buildings and traditional parish features, the area retains a village-centred social life - a parish council, village hall and occasional local events - while agriculture still shapes the local economy. At the same time its accessibility to larger towns and rail links makes it popular with commuters and walkers seeking the tranquillity of the Bedfordshire countryside.
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