
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Bedford.
Howard Memorial Church in Cardington, Bedfordshire, was built in the 19th century as a memorial to Sir John Howard, a local philanthropist and founder of the Howard League for Penal Reform; it is dedicated to St Andrew and reflects a simple Gothic Revival style, typical of Victorian ecclesiastical architecture. The church is significant as a local landmark and as a testament to Howard's legacy in criminal justice reform.
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Castle Mill Sluice GatesCastle, fort or tower · 1.8 mi
Sheerhatch WoodWood · 2.5 mi
Old Warden TunnelVisitor information · 2.5 mi
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Photo: Rodney Burton · CC BY-SA 2.0