Maidenhall, Luton

Maidenhall is a district of Luton 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]

Maidenhall, Luton
Maidenhall, Luton
Location within Bedfordshire
OS grid referenceTL 07253 22671
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLUTON
Postcode districtLU3 and LU4
Dialling code01582
PoliceBedfordshire
FireBedfordshire and Luton
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

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]

References
  1. https://bustimes.org/localities/maidenhall-luton
  2. https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/news/environment/planning-permission-granted-5g-mast-maidenhall-area-luton-2959365
  3. Dyer, James; Dony, John (1975). The Story of Luton (3rd ed.). Luton: White Crescent Press. ISBN 0900804114.
  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. https://www.archaeologyuk.org/cbasm/index_htm_files/Bed-Arch-27-PRINT.pdf
  7. "Map of Maidenhall".
  8. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Maidenhall,+Luton/@51.8930097,-0.4485427,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x487648e28639684b:0xbac94f08e9a40181!8m2!3d51.8911669!4d-0.446791
  9. https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/election-maps/gb/?x=505657&y=222929&z=8&bnd1=UTW&bnd2=&labels=on
  10. https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/election-maps/gb/
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