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Horne Lane

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Calt's Lane was used on Speeds 1610 map, John Calt held land on the western end of the lane. In the Bedford Corporation Minutes of 1649 the name Horne Lane was used and the name was officially adopted by the Improvement Commission of 1835.

Sources

  • The Newspaper Cuttings Collection, Local Studies Library, Bedford Central Library 
  • FREEMAN, Ian  From Saxons to Speed : a new history of old Bedford.  2006.

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