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Potsgrove
Parish church of St Mary
Population44 (2001)
Civil parish
  • Potsgrove
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMILTON KEYNES
Postcode districtMK17
PoliceBedfordshire
FireBedfordshire and Luton
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Bedfordshire

Potsgrove is a village and civil parish located in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Sheep Lane. At the 2011 Census the population was included in the civil parish of Milton Bryan.

The first reference to the village appears in the Domesday Book of 1086. The village is first recorded as "Potesgraue".[1] Later references record the village as "Pottesgrove", which is still used in the name of the local ecclesiastical parish.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Parish of Potsgrove". Bedfordshire.gov.uk. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Guide to Bedfordshire parishes". Bedfordshire.gov.uk. Retrieved 6 August 2012.

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