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	Ampthill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ampthill is a small town in Bedfordshire, England, between Bedford and Luton, with a population of about 6,000.
		Ampthill Park became in 1818 the seat of that Lord Holland in whose time Holland House, in Kensington, London, became famous as a resort of the most distinguished intellectual society.
		Ampthill Park was the burial place for the golden hare in the Kit Williams treasure hunt Masquerade.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ampthill (355 words)

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		AMPTHILL is rightly famed for its Georgian character, but the true source of its charm lies deeper than this, for a Georgian front often conceals an earlier interior, and even the Victorians have made their contribution.
		Ampthill House, which stood where the eastern section of Brinsmade Road is now, had been built in 1829, but was considerably enlarged by Mr Wingfield (as he was then) to provide accommodation for the large number of visitors he entertained.
		Ampthill Brewery was among the largest in the county and its loss was a significant one for the town.
	www.bedfordshire.gov.uk /BedsCC/SDABtowns.nsf/Web/ThePage/Ampthill (4671 words)

	Ampthill Parish, 1806 Lyson's Magna Britannia.
		AMPTHILL, anciently Ameteulle, in the hundred of Redbornstoke, and deanery of Flitt, is a small neat town, pleasantly situated, but in a sandy soil.
		The manor of Ampthill, at the time of the Norman survey, belonged to the baronial family of Albini, from whom it passed by female heirs to the St. Amands, and Beauchamps.
		The present mansion at Ampthill is situated near the, foot of the hill, yet sufficiently elevated to command a prospect over the vale of Bedford, broken by the fine trees in the park.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/BDF/Ampthill/Lyson1806Gaz.html (1418 words)

	AMPTHILL - LoveToKnow Article on AMPTHILL
		In 1874 Odo Russell received a patent of precedence raising him to the rank of a duke's son, and after the congress of Berlin he was offered a peerage by the Conservative government.
		In the park a cross marks the site of Ampthill Castle, the residence of Catherine of Aragon while her divorce from Henry VIII.
		Brewing, straw-plaiting and lace-making are carried on in Ampthill.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AM/AMPTHILL.htm (1072 words)

	The Genoot Library - Imperial Gazetteer, 1866 - Ampthill, Bedfordshire
		AMPTHILL, a small town, a park, a parish, a sub-district, and a district, in Beds.
		The town stands on a pleasant spot, overlooked by hills, 2½ miles SE of the Ampthill or Marston station of the Northwestern railway, and 7 S by W of Bedford.
		Ampthill Park adjoins the town on the NW, and is united to Houghton Park on the NE.
	www.genoot.com /eng/bdf/a/ampthill/imperial_1866.html (600 words)

	Ampthill
		Queen Catherine was residing at Ampthill - separated from her husband and daughter - when the commissioners for her divorce met at Dunstable Priory, in 1533; and here Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, pronounced sentence of divorce on May 23rd.
		At one part of this grove, which is of some extent, there is a little brooklet, and the walk by it is said to have been that on which Catherine of Arragon walked, doubtless in painful thought of how cruelly she had been betrayed by her maid-of-honour and her husband.
		At the end of the grounds near the lodge the son of the owner has erected a reading-room for the young men of the town, where they find fire and light in winter, and books, newspapers, chess, and bagatelle boards, etc. It is highly appreciated by the town, and must be a means of good.
	www.mspong.org /picturesque/ampthill.html (1264 words)

	Ampthill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		A reopened station at Ampthill may not in fact be such a bad idea, when one considers that the parking pressures, problems and congestion in Flitwick town centre, whatever the tinkering at the edges, will not go away unless relief is provided.
		Ampthill has a population of approximately 7000 people but excluding Flitwick, within a 4 mile catchment of the station site, there are some 13,000 people, all of whom could find the additional station very handy.
		A connecting shuttle bus between the station and Ampthill town centre is envisaged as well as a bridge or crossing on the bypass for pedestrian and cyclists access to Ampthill via Station Road.
	www.brta.org.uk /html/ampthill.html (739 words)

	Ampthill
		AMPTHILL (St. Andrew), a market town and parish and head of a Union, in the hundred of Redbornestoke, county of Bedford, seven miles S. by W. of Bedford, 45 miles NW.
		Wingfield, of Ampthill House; the font by Mrs Eagles and the altar rails and pavement in the chancel by Lady Ampthill.
		The Ampthill and District Archaeological and Local History Society, founded in 1962, is a member of the Council for British Archaeology and the Bedfordshire Archaeological Council.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/BDF/Ampthill (1628 words)

	ampthill district lions index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		It is now 25 years since Ampthill District Lions Club was formed in 1980 for the purpose of serving our Community.
		It is a major event on the Ampthill Town Calendar our major fundraising event of the year.
		We cover Mid-Bedfordshire, between the M1 and Shefford, centred on Ampthill and Flitwick with Harlington in the South and Cranfield in the North.
	www.ampthilldistrictlions.org.uk (315 words)

	Ampthill Plantation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ampthill, as we know it today, sits on sixty of an original tract of 2870 acres patented by Thomas Randolph in 1723.
		Ampthill's then owner, Randolph Harrison, decided to build onto the then existing frame house and commissioned his cousin, President Thomas Jefferson, to design the addition.
		Ampthill Plantation is a convenient 40 minutes from both Richmond and Charlottesville, making our bed and breakfast the perfect place for you to stay when visiting your children or celebrating homecomings at nearby Longwood University, Hampden-Sydney College, the University of Virginia, or Virginia Commonwealth University.
	vbi.cumberlandfirst.net /ampthill-plantation/faqs.html (898 words)

	Ampthill Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com
		The ancient market town of Ampthill is situated under the brow of the Greensand Ridge.
		During his reign Henry brought most of his wives to the castle, including Katherine of Aragon who was confined to the castle for three years during her divorce proceedings.
		Ampthill Church is dedicated to St. Andrew and dates from the 14th century.
	www.aboutbritain.com /towns/Ampthill.asp (658 words)

	Roll of Honour - Bedfordshire - Ampthill Park Memorial
		This camp was known as the Bedfordshire Training Depot which, under the Duke's command, formed a unit of the County Regiment and supplied drafts of men to six Bedfordshire battalions of the regular army serving in France and Italy.
		Ampthill Park then ceased to be a training camp for volunteers and became a depot in which 8069 men returning wounded and invalided from the Expeditionary Force receieved remedial training.
		In memory of seven hundred and seven officers, warrant officers, non-commisisoned officers and men of the Bedfordshire Regiment, who were trained at the Ampthill Camp, and who fell fighting in the Great War of 1914-1918.
	www.roll-of-honour.com /Bedfordshire/AmpthillParkRollofHonour.html (582 words)

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		The ironstone church, on the edge of open hill-country, has Decorated Gothic arcades and chancel arch; otherwise is Perpendicular Gothic with carved angels under the roof, but over-restored externally.
		Henry VIII was a frequent visitor to Ampthill Castle, and it was there that Katherine of Aragon lived from 1531 until divorced in 1533, when she was moved to Kimbolton.
		The site of the castle is in the park, marked by a cross erected by Lord Ossory in 1770, with an inscription by Horace Walpole on its base, commemorating 'the mornful refuge of an injured Queen'.
	www.earth.ox.ac.uk /~steve/bedford/ampthill.html (458 words)

	Home Page
		The Ampthill Millennium Committee was formed to promote the idea to the community, and then manage the project from conception to delivery.
		From little acorns big oaks sometimes grow, and Ampthill’s residents were so keen to weave together the rich and varied threads of their historic market town, that what started out as millennium initiative, developed into an unrivalled video history of town life.
		The Ampthill Video Archive now comprises an incredible 138 films, including cine film footage of Ampthill in the 1930s and 1960s, together with photos and postcards dating back to the turn of the last century.
	www.ampthillvideoarchive.org.uk (169 words)

	Forestry Commission - Ampthill Forest (England - Bedfordshire)
		Ampthill Forest is an historic area of majestic ancient woods.
		Mammals: Ampthill Forest is home to all sorts of mammal, large and small, such as roe deer, badger, squirrel, brown hare and dormouse.
		Ampthill Forest lies on the Greensand Ridge between Leighton Buzzard and Potton.
	www.forestry.gov.uk /website/wildwoods.nsf/LUWebDocsByKey/EnglandBedfordshireAmpthillForest (331 words)

	Ampthill Poor Law Union and Workhouse
		In 1725, the existence of a parish workhouse in Ampthill is mentioned in the SPCK's An Account of Several Work-houses...
		The new Ampthill Union workhouse was built in 1835-6 at a site on the eastern side of Dunstable Street (National Grid Reference: TL033375).
		In 1899, the Ampthill Union was enlarged by the addition of a number of parishes from the adjacent Woburn Union which had been dissolved.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Ampthill/Ampthill.shtml (494 words)

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		Due to lack of water in the Ampthill area 2 water carriers are requested.
		Ampthill town centre and all roads surrounding Ampthill closed down by police causing major traffic problems.
		Therefore the cause is being treated as deliberate and the police combined with FIST officer are progressing the investigation.
	www.geocities.com /ampthillfs (401 words)

	Ampthill from Swoopon.co.uk.
		Ampthill Town Council serves the residents of the historic charter market town of Ampthill, located in the heart of rural Bedfordshire.
		A coach will be leaving Ampthill on Sunday 30th April for Supporters to come and see Ampthill Under 17s play in the National....
		Ampthill First XI will compete in the Hertfordshire Leagues 2nd Division and the Second XI will compete in the....
	www.swoopon.co.uk /Local.aspx?town=Ampthill (341 words)

	Tourist Information on Ampthill, Bedfordshire : a holiday and travel guide from TourUK
		On the western edge of the town near Little Farm is the Oxford Hospital, an almshouse of 1607 in Wren style, of chequered brickwork with original windows, dormers and a single-handed clock on a central pediment below a cupola - a little gem, backed by Scots pines in a rural setting.
		Nestling in acres of tranquil parkland, this Georgian Manor House with 17 guest rooms, honours its ancestral tradition of hospitality.
		A day out at Woburn with the Safari Park and Abbey in your sights is a good choice, or try the small town of Shefford for a quieter time.
	www.touruk.co.uk /beds/bed_ampt.htm (230 words)

	Roll of Honour - Bedfordshire - Ampthill, St Andrews & The Alameda
		Son of Joseph and Mary Farmer, of Ampthill; husband of Rose Elizabeth Farmer, of Corsham Rd., Whitley, Melksham, Wilts.
		Born in Ampthill 1879, son of Henry Richard James and Emeline [Jepson] Swaffield of Ampthill, formerly of Bickerings Farm, Ridgemont.
		Son of Sidney and Lily Robinson, of Ampthill, Bedfordshire; husband of Lily Sarah Lucy Robinson, of Edmonton, Middlesex.
	www.roll-of-honour.com /Bedfordshire/AmpthillStAndrewsRollofHonour.html (2026 words)

	Ampthill History
		Ampthill has the second largest Conservation Area in Bedfordshire and part of this area comprises the Church Square, with its historic almshouses.
		This is an area of Ampthill that comprises all of Ashburnham Road and Sidney Road, together with sections of Station Road and Flitwick Road.
		Ampthill History Forum is undertaking a major project to identify and record the names and origins of 'places' within the parish of Ampthill.
	www.ampthill.org.uk /history.htm (1277 words)

	Ampthill Past Present & Future
		Ampthill Cricket Club is hosting (for the first time) a Minor Counties Cricket Game on Sunday 14th May with Beds County Cricket Club playing Lincolnshire County Cricket Club in a one-day game starting at 11am.
		Ampthill is a Market Town with a rich past, but in common with other market towns up and down the country, an uncertain future.
		Nonetheless, Ampthill is a good place to live and work, and is undoubtedly up to the challenges that face it in the future.
	www.ampthill.org.uk (2439 words)

	Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Clubs visiting Ampthill Town FC can send us their team sheets and can also download a map showing them where we are situated.
		Ampthill is a Georgian town but its history goes back a lot further.
		This is celebrated each year in memory of Katherine of Aragon who taught the womenfolk of Bedfordshire to make lace.
	www.ampthilltownfc.co.uk (219 words)

	Ampthill History
		Originally part of Ampthill's extensive Warren, the area was awarded to the local feoffee's as part of the parish enclosure.
		This history covers all aspects of everyday life in 17th century Ampthill (including the Civil War) and sets the scene by looking back to the days of Queen Katherine of Aragon's residence in the town.
		A 35 page guide to the main streets of Ampthill, which can be read as a town trail or as a concise guide to Ampthill's history.
	homepages.tesco.net /dackombe/Forum/publications.htm (427 words)

	The Genoot Library - Universal British Directory, 1791 - Ampthill, Bedfordshire
		A SMALL neat regular well-built town, delightfully situated between two hills; it has two principal streets, crossing each other nearly at right angles.
		Ampthill Park, the seat of the Right Honourable the Earl of Upper Ossory, is a small distance from the town.
		Here was the residence of the injured Princess Catharine of Arragon, during the period in which her divorce from Henry VIII.
	www.genoot.com /eng/bdf/a/ampthill/ubd.html (381 words)

	Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		(The "Ampthill Video Archive" is a non profit making enterprise, existing to produce pictorial material for the community, and can only continue to exist if it gets grants and donations.
		The copyright for these developed images is owned by "CURIOUS IMAGES" who have given the neccessary release for the images to be used by the "Ampthill Video Archive".
		The original material (photographs etc) was used with the appropriate permissions being given.
	www.ampthillimages.org.uk (312 words)

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		Ampthill Under17's are in the National Plate Final, come along to Support them !
		A coach will be leaving Ampthill on Sunday 30th April for Supporters to come and see Ampthill Under 17s play in the National Plate Final at Worcester RUFC (Sixways).
		The AGM is for ALL Members and is an open meeting for ALL Sections of the Club.
	www.ampthillrufc.com (256 words)

	Ampthill Orchestra: Orchestral Music for Ampthill
		Ampthill Orchestra is new amateur orchestra which is in the process of being formed in Bedfordshire.
		The idea of this website is to keep people up to date with our progress, and hopefully to attract new members.
		The concept we are working with is that of an adult orchestra formed from musicians in and around Ampthill.
	www.ampthillorchestra.co.uk (237 words)

	Ampthill Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ampthill Park is situated on the top of the Greensand Ridge with impressive views to the north over the Marston Vale.
		Until recently, the park was grazed by cattle to control the spread of coarse vegetation and scrub - grazing is still the best form of management for the park and its range of communities.
		The Greensand Trust is working with Ampthill Town Council to review the management plan for Ampthill Park.
	www.greensand-trust.org.uk /ampthillpk.html (336 words)

	Mencap Ampthill Gateway club, Home - Home
		Ampthill Gateway Club provides a leisure outlet for children with a learning disability and associated physical disabilities.
		This is to cover the cost of affiliation to Mencap, Insurance and a mid morning drink and snack.
		We meet on alternate Saturday mornings in the quiet market town of Ampthill in Mid Bedfordshire.
	www.ampthill-gateway.charityskills.net (257 words)

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