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# Dikwa

Dikwa is a local government area (LGA) in eastern Borno State, Nigeria, roughly 90 km east of Maiduguri. It has an important Mosque.

## Understand

Dikwa had been part of the Bornu Empire, but gained prominence when the Sudanese warlord Rabih az-Zubayr captured it in 1893, making it his capital until 1900. After Rabih's defeat by the French, Dikwa came under German control in 1902. Following World War I, it was administered by the British under a League of Nations mandate until Nigeria's independence in 1961. The Dikwa Emirate was established in 1901, with its capital later moved to Bama in 1942. Today, Dikwa faces significant humanitarian challenges due to ongoing insecurity.

## See

* 12.04771313.9145091 Dikwa Central Mosque (Jumma' at Mosque). The Dikwa Central Mosque is a significant religious site within the Dikwa Emirate. (updated Nov 2024)
* 12.03692313.9149152 Dikwa main market. (updated Nov 2024)
* 12.03234613.9234563 Rabeh Fort (Rabeh's House). Rabeh Fort is a historic place in Dikwa, it was built in 1893 as the residence of Rabih Az-zubayr, This historic site functioned as his residence and headquarters during his reign. (updated Nov 2024)

## Do

* Farming, plays a crucial role in Dikwa, where residents cultivate crops such as maize, millet, and cotton. However, agricultural activities are impacted by security issues.
* Trade, Dikwa functions as a central trade hub, linking Nigeria with neighboring countries such as Cameroon and Chad.
* Fishing, Being near Lake Chad provides the local community with a vital source of income through fishing.

## Buy

In Dikwa town, a diverse range of goods is available for purchase, primarily linked to local farming and trade activities.
* 11.03777513.9239691 Al-Lawan veterinary services, Off communal market, Local, government Area, ☏ +234 902 554 8222. (updated Nov 2024)
* 12.03693213.9149182 Market. (updated Dec 2024)

## Stay safe

Due to persistent insecurity, nine out of ten wards remain inaccessible to relief agencies. as of 2024.

## Connect

In Dikwa, network connectivity can be quite unreliable at times. There are days when making phone calls is impossible or when recharging your phone may not be feasible for most of the day, complicating business activities. However, these issues are infrequent. Therefore, it is advisable for travelers planning a long stay in Dikwa to have at least two phones or a dual SIM device to ensure better connectivity.

## Go next

* Maiduguri
* Mafa
# West Sussex

West Sussex is a county in the South East of England.
Hampshire is to the west, Surrey is to the north, East Sussex to the east and the English Channel with its beaches to the south.

## Towns and villages
### Towns

* 50.83652-0.779181 Chichester – county town and only city in West Sussex.
* 50.85439-0.55392 Arundel - a town beneath a castle.
* 50.78237-0.676393 Bognor Regis
* 50.9535-0.12624 Burgess Hill
* 51.109167-0.1872225 Crawley
* 51.129-0.0076 East Grinstead - take a ride on the Bluebell Railway
* 51.0048-0.09797 Haywards Heath
* 51.062-0.3258 Horsham
* 50.80938-0.540899 Littlehampton
* 50.985-0.7410 Midhurst - in the middle of the South Downs National Park.
* 50.986-0.60911 Petworth – a small town known for the stately home Petworth Park.
* 50.73502-0.7897712 Selsey and Selsey Bill
* 50.836-0.23913 Southwick
* 50.834-0.27314 Shoreham-by-Sea
* 50.8868-0.327915 Steyning
* 50.814711-0.37138616 Worthing

### Villages

* 50.90848-0.5340417 Amberley – a village with an industrial heritage museum.
* 50.8289-0.859518 Bosham - A coastal village in Chichester Harbour.
* 50.832-0.31919 Lancing - A large coastal village.
* 50.91613-0.3740120 Wiston

## Other destinations

* 50.9-0.51 South Downs
* 50.7506-0.8509642 Bracklesham Bay
* 50.9712-0.36223 Knepp Wildland, New Barn Farm, Dial Post, RH13 8NN, ☏ +44 1403 713230, safaris@knepp.co.uk. An ecological estate being rewilded by using free-roaming browsing animals which has revitalised native wildlife and many endangered spicies. (updated Dec 2021)

## Understand

West Sussex and neighbouring East Sussex once made up the ancient Kingdom of Sussex.
* Local council website

## Talk

English - dialect is Home Counties.
Speakers of other languages may have trouble being understood, but locals are often willing to be patient and multilingual dictionaries are available at bookstores

## Get in

* 51.156-0.1631 Gatwick Airport (LGW) is six miles north of Crawley. It has global connections and has direct road and rail links to the south coast, so you don't need travel via central London.

## Drink

Local wine: Nyetimber and Wiston Estate vineyards are near Pulborough. Bolney Estate is near Haywards Heath.

## Go next

East Sussex with the city of Brighton.
# Market Harborough

Market Harborough is a market town of 25,000 people (2019) on the River Welland in Leicestershire, England.

## Understand

Market Harboroughusedvto be a centre for fox hunting. The district simply called Harborough includes the smaller town of Lutterworth and a number of other villages.
* 52.478678-0.9226461 Market Harborough Tourist Information Centre, Council Offices, Adam and Eve Street, LE16 7AG, ☏ +44 1858 821270. (updated May 2020)

## Get in

Market Harborough is on the A6 in between Leicester and Rothwell, west of Kettering (though its been bypassed), the A427 from Corby, the A508 from Northampton and the A4304 from Lutterworth.
* 52.479377-0.9118631 Market Harborough railway station, St Marys Road, LE16 7DT. It's on the Midland Main Line. (updated May 2020)

## Get around

* 52.473934-0.8998712 A 2 B Taxis, 4 Roundhill Cl, LE16 8FZ, ☏ +44 1858 466770. (updated May 2020)

## See

* 52.478665-0.9226361 Harborough Museum, The Symington Building, Adam and Eve Street, LE16 7LT, ☏ +44 116 305-3627. Tu-F 10AM-6PM, Sa 10AM-4PM. free. (updated May 2020)
* 52.478606-0.9226642 Market Harborough Library, The Symington Building, Adam and Eve Street, LE16 7LT, ☏ +44 116 305-3627. Tu-F 10AM-6PM, Sa 10AM-4PM. (updated May 2020)
* 52.5-0.9823 Foxton Canal Museum, Gumley Road, Foxton LE16 7RA, ☏ +44 116 279-2657. May-Oct: Sa Su 11AM-5PM. The Leicester arm of the Grand Union Canal, opened in 1812, had two flights of five locks at Foxton, causing great congestion of boat traffic. So in 1898 they added the remarkable inclined plane: boats entered great caissons on wheels, which ran on rails up and down the slope. They were nicely in time for the railways to render the whole operation uneconomic. Adult £3, child free. (updated Jun 2021)

## Do

* 52.485562-0.9331271 Hammond Arboretum (The Hammond Arboretum), Burnmill Road, E16 7AD. (updated May 2020)
* 52.475008-0.9293692 Welland Park, Welland Park Road, LE19 9DN. The largest park in Market Harborough with a number of amenities. (updated May 2020)
* 52.479393-0.919013 Symingtons Recreation Ground, 75 St Mary's Road, LE16 7DS. (updated May 2020)

## Buy

* 52.476877-0.9196381 Sainsbury's, St Mary's Place, LE16 7DR, ☏ +44 1858 461724. M-Sa 8AM-10PM, Su 10AM-4PM. (updated May 2020)

## Eat

* 52.479506-0.9255991 Abbey Cottage, The Old Fire Station, 10 Abbey Street, LE16 9AA, ☏ +44 1858 468328. M closed, Tu-Th noon-2PM and 5PM-11PM, F Sa noon-2PM and 5PM-11:30PM, Su noon-2PM and 5PM-10:30PM. (updated May 2020)

## Drink

* 52.476595-0.9184041 The Settling Rooms, Springfield Retail Park, LE16 8BD, ☏ +44 1858 469567. 10:00-14:00. (updated May 2020)

## Sleep

* The Three Swans Hotel, 21 High Street, LE16 7NJ, ☏ +44 1858 466644, swans.harborough@innmail.co.uk. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. (updated May 2020)
# Cornwood

Cornwood is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park.

## Get in

Drive north from Ivebridge

## See

* 50.4175-3.96591 St Michael and All Angels Church, Abbots Park, PL21 9QJ, ☏ +44 1752 837218. Grade 1 listed Anglican Church with a roofed lynch gate. (updated Dec 2020)
* 50.41928-3.918172 St Petroc's C Of E Church, Harford Road, PL21 0JQ, ☏ +44 1752 690193. (updated Dec 2020)

## Drink

* 50.42036-3.964421 The Cornwood Inn, The Square, PL21 9PU, ☏ +44 1752 837289, feedback@cornwood-inn.com. Tu-Sa 11AM-3PM 5-10PM, Su noon-8PM, closed Mo. (updated Nov 2020)

## Sleep

* 50.4092-3.913561 Harford Bunkhouse camping site, West Combeshead, Harford PL21 0JG, ☏ +44 1752 691883, harfordbarns@icloud.com. (updated Nov 2020)

## Go next

* North east to Meavy
# Llangynwyd

Llangynwyd is a village 2 miles to the south of Maesteg, in the county borough of Bridgend, Wales. There are two parts to Llangynwyd, the larger more recent village is simply known as Llangynwyd while the smaller much older part which contains St Cynwyds church is locally known as "Top Llan".

## Understand

Llangynwyd was part of the medieval commote (Welsh: cwmwd) of Tir Iarll. Its population was about 3,000 in 2011. The village is the site of Llangynwyd parish church, the ruins of Llangynwyd Castle and one of the oldest pubs in Wales (the Old House, dating from 1147.)

## Get in
### By train

There is no train station actually in Llangynwyd; the nearest station is 1.25 km away at 51.596915-3.642521 Garth.

### By car

Llangynwyd is best accessed by car from Junction 36 of the M4 motorway.

### By bus

First Cymru operate the bus services that run through Llangynwyd.
70 Bridgend-Cymmer
71 Bridgend-Cymmer

## Get around
### By taxi

* Direct Cars, Unit 2, Cornstores, Heol Ty Gwyn, Maesteg, CF34 0BA, ☏ +44 1656 738000. (updated Jan 2022)
* Valley Cars, ☏ +44 1656 736696. (updated Apr 2024)

## See

* 51.586794-3.6505491 St Cynwyds church. (updated Jan 2021)

## Buy

* 51.587527-3.63381 Llan mini-market + post office, 12 Bridgend Rd, Llangynwyd, Maesteg CF34 9SW, ☏ +44 1656 732226. (updated Feb 2021)

## Eat

* 51.586143-3.6505831 The Old House 1147, Llangynwyd, Maesteg, CF34 9SB, ☏ +44 1656 336033, info@theoldhouse1147.co.uk. Traditional/international.
* 51.586408-3.6512212 The Corner House Inn, Llangynwyd, Maesteg, CF34 9SB, ☏ +44 1656 734964, enquiries@cornerhousellan.co.uk. Traditional.
* 51.58773-3.634143 Emilia's Fish Bar, 8 Bridgend Road, Llangynwyd, Maesteg, CF34 9SW, ☏ +44 1656 346569. 11:30 am - 10 pm. Fish and chip's takeaway. (updated Apr 2024)

## Drink

* 51.588496-3.6309851 Railway Inn, Station Road, Llangynwyd, CF34 9TF, ☏ +44 1656 732353.

## Sleep

* 51.5935-3.62831 Ty-Maen, CF34 0DT (From A4063, turn R at village hall onto Station Rd, descend hill past cottages and cross bridge over stream. Immediately after, take the L fork onto narrow hedge-lined lane, then take a R fork up an even narrower lane that passes under a railway viaduct, then twists very sharp L towards farm buildings, among which sits Ty-Maen), ☏ +44 1656 730171 (landline), +44 7702 740 003 (mobile), info@ty-maen.co.uk. Self-catering cottage on a farm about 1½ miles (2.5 km) east of Llangynwyd. Sleeps six people, has two bathrooms (one en-suite). Kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Wood burner in living room. Landscaped garden with barbecue. Two nights from £150 (two people), from £250 (up to six people). Full occupancy for seven nights from £450. (updated Feb 2021)
There may be other self-catering accommodation in the countryside around the village. You'll find a range of hotels and B&Bs in Bridgend, some 8 miles (13 km) south of Llangynwyd.

## Go next

* Maesteg
* Bridgend
* Neath
* Port Talbot
# Keld

Keld is a small hamlet on the River Swale in Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire.

## Understand

A quiet hamlet that has a few places to stay for (Pennine Way) Walkers and 10 waterfalls.

## Get in
### By foot

Keld is on the Pennine Way between Hawes and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

## See
### Waterfalls

54.40987-2.174411 Currack Force, Stonesdale La, DL11 6DZ. on Stonesdale Beck (updated Feb 2021)
54.40486-2.161392 East Gill Force. 2 waterfalls: Higher and Lower (updated Feb 2021)
54.404157-2.157633 Kisdon Force, DL11 6LJ. on River Swale (updated Feb 2021)
54.4093-2.180134 Wain Wath Force, DL11 6DZ. on River Swale (updated Feb 2021)

## Drink

54.406254-2.166531 Rukin's Tea Shop, Park Lodge, Keld Ln, DL11 6Lj, ☏ +44 1748 886274, rukins@btinternet.com. (updated Feb 2021)
54.45557-2.160332 Tan Hill Inn, Long Causeway, Swaledale, Reeth, DL11 6ED (4 mi (6.4 km) north along the Pennine Way or Stonesdale Lane), ☏ +44 1833 533007, info@tanhillinn.com. Britain’s highest public house 1,732 ft (528 m) feet (updated Feb 2021)

## Sleep
### Camp

54.40847-2.176431 Park House Camping & Keld Bunkhouse, B6270, DL11 6LN, ☏ +44 1748 886549. (updated Feb 2021)
54.40484-2.166442 Rukin's Campsite, Book in at Park Lodge, Keld Ln, DL11 6Lj, ☏ +44 1748 886274, rukins@btinternet.com. (updated Feb 2021)

### B + B

54.40388-2.166723 Butt House B&B, DL11 6LJ, ☏ +44 1748 886374, info@butthousekeld.co.uk. (updated Feb 2021)

## Cope

* 54.40516-2.166721 Keld Public Toilets, East View, DL11 6LJ. 8Am-8PM. (updated Feb 2021)

## Go next

* East to Richmond 25 mi (40 km) on the B6270.
* South to Hawes 9 mi (14 km) by car or the Pennine Way.
# Meavy

Meavy is a small village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park.

## Understand

The River Meavy flows from Burrator Reservoir, through the small villages of Meavy and Shaugh Prior through the empty and quiet moor towards Plymouth and Plymouth Sound.
In 2010, Meavy was one of the filming locations for the Steven Spielberg film War Horse.

## Get in

Follow Meavy Lane from Yelverton or Boringdon Hill from Plympton.

## See

* 50.498-4.03921 Burrator Reservoir (follow Burrator Road from Douseland). This reservoir features in Steven Spielberg's film War Horse. (updated Dec 2020)
* Meavy Oak (Royal Oak) (on the green in front of the Royal Oak Pub). This tree is said to have been planted during the reign of King John. Known locally as the Royal Oak as it is thought to be, one of many, trees that King Charles hid in while fleeing from Oliver Cromwell’s men. (updated Dec 2020)
* The parish church of St Peter is at least partly Norman with additions of the 13th and 15th centuries. There is an altarpiece from 1884 by J.D. Sedding and a foliated churchyard cross.

## Do

* 50.50104-3.99711 Cuckoo Rock. 317 m (1,040 ft) high (updated Dec 2020)
* 50.45663-4.061192 Dewerstone Rock, PL7 5HG (overlooks Shaugh Prior from the north). 227 m (745 ft) high. (updated Dec 2020)
* 50.48142-3.996013 Eastern Tor. 333 m (1,093 ft) high (updated Dec 2020)
* 50.48425-4.005864 Gutter Tor. 347 m (1,138 ft) high (updated Dec 2020)
* 50.47253-4.015225 Legis Tor. 310 m (1,020 ft) high (updated Dec 2020)
* 50.50964-4.028516 Lowery Tor (overlooks Burrator Reservoir from the north). 371 m (1,217 ft) high (updated Dec 2020)
* 50.49601-4.023657 Sheeps Tor, PL20 6PF. 369 m (1,211 ft) high (updated Nov 2020)

## Drink

* 50.48647-4.058411 The Royal Oak, ☏ +44 1822 852944, info@royaloakinn.org.uk. Tu-Th Su 11AM-9PM, F Sa 11AM-10PM, M 11AM-6PM. The Royal Oak Inn dates to the late 15th century, and is owned by the civil parish of Burrator, with the profits being used by the parish council to fund projects within the parish. Some of the seating consists of pews that used to be in the nearby church. (updated Nov 2020)
* 50.44946-4.054722 The White Thorn Inn, Shaugh Prior, PL7 5HA, ☏ +44 1752 839245. (updated Nov 2020)

## Cope

* 50.49391-4.045071 Public toilets, PL20 6PE (to the west of Burrator Reservoir dam.). (updated Dec 2020)

## Go next

* North east to Princetown and the centre of Dartmoor
* South east to Cornwood and Hartford
# Shefford

Shefford is a town in Bedfordshire.

## Get in

* 52.026-0.2661 Arlesey railway station.

## See

* 52.029361-0.3209781 Hoo Hill Maze, Hitchin Rd, SG17 5JD, ☏ +44 7752 736889. (updated Apr 2017)
* 52.04205-0.325272 Shefford Windmill, SG17 5NR. (updated Jan 2021)

## Do

* 52.002431-0.3183391 Mount Pleasant Golf Club, Station Rd, Lower Stondon, ☏ +44 1462 850999. (updated Apr 2017)

## Eat

* 52.03785-0.337441 The Lemon Plaice, 54-56 High St, SG17 5AX, ☏ +44 1462 813290. M-Th 3:30-9PM, F Sa 11:30AM-2PM 4:30-9PM, (Su Closed). (updated Jan 2021)

## Drink

* 52.0397-0.334271 Brewery Tap, 14 Northbridge St, SG17 5DH, ☏ +44 1462 628448. Banks and Tailor (updated Jan 2021)
* 52.03791-0.33642 The Bridge, 50 High St, SG17 5DG, ☏ +44 1462 351395. (updated Jan 2021)
* 52.03699-0.32753 The Woolpack, 1 Hitchin Rd, SG17 5AJ. (updated Jan 2021)

## Sleep

* 52.025-0.316181 The Airman Hotel, 16 Hitchin Rd, Meppershall, SG17 5JF, ☏ +44 1462 850853. (updated Apr 2017)

## Cope

* 52.03923-0.334481 Public Toilets, Northbridge Street, SG17 5DQ (Next to the Old Fire Station). (updated Jan 2021)

## Go next

* To north east Biggleswade 6.4 mi (10.3 km) follow B658.
* To south Hitchin 7.4 mi (11.9 km) follow A600.
* To west Ampthill and Flitwick 8 mi (13 km) follow A507.
* To north west Bedford 11 mi (18 km) follow A600.
# Drewsteignton

Drewsteignton is a village in the English county of Devon in Dartmoor.

## Understand

A small village, mentioned in the Doomsday Book on the edge of Dartmoor.

## Get in
### By Car

Leave the A30 at Woodleigh junction exit towards Cherton Bishop then drive through Crockernwell. 4 mi (6.4 km) north of Moretonhampstead on the A382 turn right to Drewsteignton.

### By Foot

The Two Moors Way passes through Drewsteignton and Castle Drogo.

## See

* 50.6958-3.81061 Castle Drogo, Castle Drogo Drive, EX6 6PB (near Exeter), ☏ +44 1647 433306, castledrogo@nationaltrust.org.uk. A Grade 1 listed castle built between 1911 and 1930.
* 50.70312-3.79212 Drewsteignton Village Garden. A memorial garden surrounded by a hedge with benches looking south (updated Dec 2020)
* 50.6953-3.780743 Fingle Bridge, EX6 6PW. (updated Nov 2020)
* 50.69592-3.774784 Prestonbury Castle. A prehistoric hill fort (updated Nov 2020)
* 50.70212-3.840955 Spinsters' Rock. A dolmen with a rock roof supported by three rocks (updated Nov 2020)
* 50.69395-3.75046 Wooston Castle. Another prehistoric hill fort south of the River Teign (updated Nov 2020)

## Do

* 50.6928-3.81111 Hunters Tor (South of Castle Drago off the Hunters Path). With views to the south (updated Nov 2020)
* 50.69468-3.80132 Sharp Tor. Overlooks the River Teign 220 m (720 ft) high. (updated Nov 2020)

## Eat

* 50.70346-3.792061 The Old Inn, Hillmorhayes, EX6 6QR, ☏ +44 1647 281276, enquiries@old-inn.co.uk. Michelin Plate restaurant in a 17th-century coaching inn £54-£61. (updated Dec 2020)

## Drink

* 50.70356-3.791351 The Drewe Arms, The Square, EX6 6QN, ☏ +44 1647 281409. Temporary Closed. (updated Nov 2020)
* 50.69567-3.780552 Fingle Bridge Inn, Fisherman's Path, EX6 6PW (follow signs to Fingle Bridge), ☏ +44 1647 281287. (updated Nov 2020)

## Sleep

* 50.70334-3.791921 Church View House, 1 Church View House, EX6 6QP, ☏ +44 7790 866 015, tippletree4@gmail.com. Check-in: 4-10PM, check-out: 10PM. Chatty Sally and Nicolo the Italian chef look after you very well in their B&B. (updated Dec 2020)

## Cope

* 50.70325-3.790891 Drewsteignton Public Toilets. free. (updated Dec 2020)
* 50.69463-3.780022 National Park Toilets (South of Fingle Bridge). Open in summer. free. (updated Dec 2020)

## Go next

* To the south Moretonhampstead 6 mi (9.7 km)
* To the west Chagford 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
# Ashburton

Ashburton a small town in Dartmoor, Devon is the largest town (just) inside the Dartmoor National Park.

## Get in

Follow the A38 taking the B3352 exit.

## See

* 50.54398-3.807131 St Peters Church, Buckland-in-the-Moor, Buckland in the Moor, TQ13 7HN. unusual church clock, which has 'My dear mother' in place of the numbers 1-12 (updated May 2021)

## Eat

* 50.50913-3.765761 Dartmoor Lodge, Peartree Cross, TQ13 7JW, ☏ +44 1364 652232, reservations@dartmoorlodge.co.uk. (updated Jun 2021)
* 50.51565-3.755742 the fish deli, 7 East Street, TQ13 7AD, information@thefishdeli.co.uk. (updated Jun 2021)
* 50.51543-3.755293 The Red Mullet, 1 St Lawrence Ln, TQ13 7DD, ☏ +44 1364 652943. 12:30-8:30PM (closed Su M). Fish and Chips (updated Jul 2021)

## Drink

* 50.517-3.758231 The Bay Horse Inn, 64 North St, TQ13 7QG, ☏ +44 1364 653912. (updated Jun 2021)
* 50.51492-3.757182 Old Exeter Inn, 26 West St, TQ13 7DU, ☏ +44 1364 652013. Possibly 5th oldest inn in the UK, built 1130 AD (updated Jul 2021)
* 50.51462-3.754373 The Silent Whistle, St Lawrence Ln, TQ13 7DD, ☏ +44 1364 654700. noon–8PM. (updated Jun 2021)

## Sleep

* 50.51423-3.770021 Lavender House Hotel, Knowle Cl, TQ13 7QY, ☏ +44 1364 652697. Check-in: 15:00, check-out: 10:30. (updated Jul 2021)

## Cope

* 50.51529-3.756641 Public Toilet, Kingsbridge Lane, Ashburton, TQ13 7DX. 8AM-. (updated Jul 2021)

## Go next

* North east to Exeter, 20 mi (32 km) via A38.
* South east to Totnes, 8 mi (13 km) via A365.
* South west to Buckfastleigh, 4 mi (6.4 km) via A3352.
* West to Princetown, 14 mi (23 km) via A3357.
# Ampthill

Ampthill a quaint town of about 13,000 people in Bedfordshire.

## Understand

Thie Georgian market town is famous for its connections with Catherine of Aragon and John Bunyan's A Pilgrim's Progress.

## Get in

Ampthill is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from junction 12 of the M1.

## See

* 52.044-0.486261 Houghton House. A ruined mansion house. (updated Mar 2017)
* 52.03233-0.48512 Cut-throat Meadow, Ailesbury Rd, MK45 2ES, ☏ +44 1234 364213. Wildflower meadow. free. (updated Dec 2020)

## Do

* Rugby Union: Ampthill RUFC play in the Championship, England's second tier. Their home ground is Dillingham Park north side of town.

## Buy

Ampthill has numerous antique, gift and coffee shops.

## Eat

* Donatello's, Dunstable Street - pizza and pasta
* Fratelli's, Dunstable Street - pizza and pasta
* The Dewdrop, Dunstable Street - Chinese takeaway and restaurant
* Rajgate, Bedford Street - Indian takeaway and restaurant
* Earl's, Dunstable Street - restaurant and brasserie

### Snack

* 52.02865-0.494531 The Cottage Bakery, 61-63 Dunstable St, MK45 2NQ, ☏ +44 1525 402348. M-Sa 7AM–3PM, Su closed. (updated Dec 2020)

## Drink
### Pubs

* 52.0285-0.494981 The Albion, 36 Dunstable St, MK45 2JT, ☏ +44 1525 634857. (updated Dec 2020)
* 52.02691-0.495262 Engine & Tender, 9-11 Dunstable St, MK45 2NJ, ☏ +44 1525 403319. Green King (updated Dec 2020)
* 52.02984-0.493983 The Old Sun, 87 Dunstable St, Ampthill, Bedford MK45 2NQ, ☏ +44 1525 405466. (updated Dec 2020)

### Cafés

* 52.03169-0.493714 The Hide Café Bar, 2B Woburn St, MK45 2HP, ☏ +44 1525 837007. W-Su 9:30AM–3:30PM, M Tu closed. (updated Dec 2020)

## Sleep

* 52.031681-0.4930031 The White Hart, 125 Dunstable St,, ☏ +44 1525 305200. (updated Mar 2017)

## Connect

As of May 2022, Ampthill has 4G from all UK carriers. 5G has not yet reached town, though it's getting close.

## Go next

* Go north to Bedford 10 mi (16 km) on A530 the County Town.
* Go east to Shefford 8 mi (13 km) on A507.
* Go south to Flitwick 2 mi (3.2 km) on A5120.
* Go west to Woburn 8 mi (13 km) with its safari park.