Maidenhall, Luton Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:51.8923°N -0.4428°W
Os Grid Reference:TL 07253 22671
Region:East of England
Unitary England:Luton
Lieutenancy England:Bedfordshire
Constituency Westminster:Luton North and Luton South
Post Town:LUTON
Postcode District:LU3 and LU4
Postcode Area:LU
Dial Code:01582

Maidenhall is a district of Luton, Bedfordshire, England, north of the town centre and Bury Park, centred on Maidenhall Road, according to a limited number of sources. It is referenced on bus timetables[1] and in one newspaper article.[2] Maidenhall is not mentioned in the final revision of The Story of Luton,[3] which is considered to be the definitive history of the town.[4] [5] [6]

The area is roughly bounded by the Midland Main Line to the north, Hatters Way to the south, Roman Road, Beechwood Road, Waller Avenue and Chaul End Lane to the west, and Highfield Road and Claremont Road to the east.[7]

The area contains a mix of residential, industrial and commercial premises.[8]

Politics

Maidenhall straddles the Biscot, Challney, Dallow and Saints wards of Luton.[9] The area is also in the two parliamentary constituencies of Luton North and Luton South.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maidenhall, Luton – Bus Times .
  2. Web site: Planning permission granted for 5G mast in Maidenhall area of Luton. 2 September 2020 .
  3. Book: Dyer . James . Dony, John . The Story of Luton. . 1975 . White Crescent Press . Luton . 0900804114 . 3rd.
  4. http://www.bedfordshire-lha.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/HIB-66-2.pdf
  5. http://archive.bsbi.org.uk/Wats19p53.pdf
  6. Web site: Archived copy . 11 November 2020 . 11 July 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200711080558/http://www.archaeologyuk.org/cbasm/index_htm_files/Bed-Arch-27-PRINT.pdf . dead .
  7. Web site: Map of Maidenhall.
  8. Web site: Maidenhall · Luton, UK.
  9. Web site: Election Maps.
  10. Web site: Election Maps.