Biggleswade is a charming small town located in Central Bedfordshire, England. The town is an ideal destination for those looking for a relaxing getaway in the countryside.
The history of Biggleswade dates back to Saxon times, when it was known as Bicelesuuade, meaning ‘the place where Bicel’s people lived’. In the 19th century, Biggleswade was a bustling market town and its name began to appear on maps of the area.
Today, there are plenty of things to do in Biggleswade. There’s a delightful selection of shops, pubs and cafés to explore as well as plenty of outdoor activities. There’s a vibrant arts scene in the town with galleries, exhibitions and regular concerts taking place throughout the year. There are also several parks and green spaces which provide ideal spots for picnics or just strolling around.
Biggleswade is a great destination for families, with a variety of attractions such as the Biggleswade Museum and Heritage Centre and an indoor play centre. For those who want to explore further afield, Biggleswade is just a short drive away from London or Cambridge.