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Bromham Watermill – River Great Ouse in Bedford loop from Kempston

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East Of England

Bromham Watermill – River Great Ouse in Bedford loop from Kempston

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4.0

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Bromham Watermill – River Great Ouse in Bedford loop from Kempston

02:15

20.9km

100m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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After 5.82 km for 107 m

After 8.67 km for 43 m

After 11.0 km for 58 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

968 m

Kempston Riverside Park

Highlight • Trail

Kempston Riverside Park follows the River Great Ouse as it meanders into central Bedford. Myriad trails explore the surrounding greenery and there are a few small lakes and ponds that …

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2

5.88 km

Bromham Watermill

Highlight • Historical Site

Bromham Watermill is a flour mill on the River Great Ouse. Earlier mills existed on this site, but the current incarnation was built of brick, timber and stone in either …

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3

8.69 km

Skylark Cottage Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

An interesting bijou residence in need of TLC - for sale at the time of my visit. Its situated next to a disused railway so, presumably, it was once a Railwaymans Cottage.

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4

10.5 km

Dragonfly in Grassy Park

Highlight • Other

5

10.7 km

Oakley Bridge

Highlight • Other

Beautiful Grade II listed bridge that crosses the River Great Ouse.

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6

11.0 km

St Mary's Church

Highlight • Other

Beautiful stone church

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7

15.1 km

Deer in Clapham Woods

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

18.1 km

River Great Ouse in Bedford

Highlight • River

The historic county town of Bedford was founded on a ford on the River Great Ouse and has long been a thriving market town. It was once host to a …

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18.4 km

River Great Ouse

Lake

B

20.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.11 km

5.65 km

2.60 km

2.39 km

2.02 km

1.19 km

Surfaces

7.61 km

6.23 km

2.87 km

2.58 km

1.36 km

146 m

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