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Biggleswade was a historic hundred of the English county of Bedfordshire. The hundred consisted of the town of Biggleswade and its surrounding area.
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Hundred of Biggleswade
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Biggleswade was a historic hundred of the English county of Bedfordshire. The hundred consisted of the town of Biggleswade and its surrounding area.
The name Biggleswade comes from a concatenation of the Anglo Saxon words 'Biceil' (being a personal name) and 'Waed' (meaning a ford).
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