Duloe, Bedfordshire Explained

Country:England
Static Image Name:Cottage in Duloe - geograph.org.uk - 1279866.jpg
Coordinates:52.2303°N -0.308°W
Official Name:Duloe
Civil Parish:Staploe
Unitary England:Bedford
Lieutenancy England:Bedfordshire
Region:East of England
Post Town:ST NEOTS
Postcode District:PE19
Postcode Area:PE
Dial Code:01480
Os Grid Reference:TL157607

Duloe is a hamlet in the English county of Bedfordshire.

A former spelling of the name may be "Devylho" or "Deuylho", as seen in 1460, in a legal record.[1]

Administratively it is part of the civil parish of Staploe[2] that, in turn, forms part of the Borough of Bedford. The nearest town is St Neots two miles to the east over the border into Cambridgeshire.

Notes and References

  1. Plea Rolls of the Court of Common Pleas; CP 40/800, in 1460; 4th entry in http://aalt.law.uh.edu/AALT1/H6/CP40no800/bCP40no800dorses/IMG_0609.htm, with William Gray as the plaintiff; the name appears as the third word in the second line of this entry
  2. Web site: Staploe PC . 23 July 2012 . 25 April 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130425041519/http://www.staploeduloehoneydonparishcouncil.bedsparishes.gov.uk/ . dead .