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Luton Parish |
- "BISCOTT, (or Biscot) a hamlet in the parish of Luton, hundred of Flitt, in the county of Bedford, 2 miles from Luton."
- "EAST HYDE, a hamlet in the parish of Luton, hundred of Flitt, county Bedford, 3 miles south east of Luton.
- "GREAT BRAMINGHAM, (and Little) hamlets in the parish of Luton, hundred of Flitt, in the county of Bedford, 4 miles to the north of Luton.
- "LEAGRAVE, (or Leegrave or Lightgrave) a hamlet in the parish of Luton, hundred of Flitt, county Bedford, the source of the river Lea, near Lea(grave) Marsh, in county Beds, 3 miles north west of Luton.
- "LIMBURY-CUM-BISCOTT, a hamlet in the parish of Luton, hundred of Flitt, county Bedford, 2 miles north west of Luton. It is situated on the ancient Icknield Way."
- "STOPSLEY, a hamlet in the parish of Luton, hundred of Flitt, county Bedford, 2¼ miles north east of Luton, its post town."
- "WEST HYDE, a hamlet in the parish of Luton, hundred of Flitt, county Bedford, 3 miles south east of Luton. It contains several farmhouses, and the residence of Lionel Hames, Esq., called The Hyde. John S. Leigh, Esq., is lord of the manor.
[The above was transcribed (and edited) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
by Colin Hinson ©2023
The following information was transcribed by Craig Pickup from Kelly's Bedfordshire Directory, 1940
- "CHILTERN GREEN, a hamlet in the parish of Luton, hundred of Flitt, county Bedford, 2½ miles south south east of Luton."
- "LUTON HOO, a large single house in the parish of Luton, county of Bedfordshire, 2 miles south east of Luton."
- "NEW MILL END, a hamlet in the parish of Luton, hundred of Flitt, county Bedford, 2½ miles south east of Luton."
- "NEW TOWN, a village in the parish of Luton, county of Bedfordshire, 1½ miles south east of Luton. It is a suburb of Luton."
- "PARK TOWN, a village in the parish of Luton, county of Bedfordshire, 1½ miles south east of Luton. It is a suburb of Luton."
- "RAMRIDGE END, a hamlet in the parish of Luton, hundred of Flitt, county Bedford, 2 miles north east of Luton."
- "ROUND GREEN, a hamlet in the parish of Luton, hundred of Flitt, county Bedford, 1 mile north east of Luton."
- "SOMERIES, a small hamlet in the parish of Luton, county of Bedfordshire, 2 miles south east of Luton."
- "STOCKWOOD, a hamlet in the parish of Luton, county of Bedfordshire, 1 mile south south west of Luton. This hamlet is placed in the middle of Stockwood Park."
- "THRALES END, a small hamlet in the parish of Luton, county of Bedfordshire, 3 miles south south east of Luton."