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About Thurleigh

Thurleigh is a Bedfordshire village just north of Bedford, easily reached via the A6 from the town center or the M1 via Junction 13. The area offers over 100 EV charging points nearby and sits in pleasant rolling countryside typical of central England. The village is notable for its former RAF base, which served as headquarters for the US Eighth Air Force's 306th Bombardment Group during the Second World War.

Where is Thurleigh on the map?

Thurleigh is in England, at 52.215, -0.464 - about 4 km north of Wood End, Bedford 3.

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EV Chargers in Thurleigh

39 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Thurleigh. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Thurleigh9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Thurleigh?

The closest airport to Thurleigh is London Luton Airport, 51 km (about 54 min by car).

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