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Bedford

[bed-ferd]

noun

  1. John of Lancaster, Duke of, 1389–1435, English regent of France.

  2. a city in northern Texas.

  3. a city in northeastern Ohio, near Cleveland.

  4. a city in southern Indiana.

  5. a city in northeastern Massachusetts.

  6. former name of North Bedfordshire.

  7. Bedfordshire.



Bedford

1

/ ˈbɛdfəd /

noun

  1. a town in SE central England, in Bedfordshire, on the River Ouse; administrative centre of Bedford unitary authority. Pop: 82 488 (2001)

  2. a unitary authority of SE central England. Pop: 154 900 (2007 est). Area: 480 sq km (185 sq miles)

  3. short for Bedfordshire

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Bedford

2

/ ˈbɛdfəd /

noun

  1. David . 1937–2011, British composer, influenced by rock music

  2. Duke of , title of John of Lancaster . 1389–1435, son of Henry IV of England: protector of England and regent of France (1422–35)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Plans for the resort in Bedford describe a similar space called the Entry Plaza which will offer themed retail, dining, and entertainment experiences.

From BBC

One of the more eye-catching diagrams in Universal's planning documents shows a train line stretching from mainland Europe all the way to Bedford.

From BBC

Eurostar told the BBC there were no plans to extend the service to Bedford.

From BBC

Space has been reserved for a new station at the resort itself, which would sit on the East West Rail line, connecting the park to Cambridge and Oxford, if the project gets the green light to reach Bedford.

From BBC

There will also be new footpaths and cycle routes, connecting the resort to the wider Bedford area.

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