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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Girtford like this:
GIRTFORD, a hamlet in Sandy parish, Beds; on the river Ivel, 4¼ miles NW of Biggleswade. Pop., 607.
Girtford is now part of CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Girtford itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Girtford, in Central Bedfordshire and Bedfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/31046
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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