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Dunstable (/ ˈ d ʌ n s t ə b əl / DUN-stə-bəl) is a market town and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, east of the Chiltern Hills, 30 miles (50 kilometres) north of London. There are several steep chalk escarpments, most noticeable when approaching Dunstable from the north.
- Whipsnade Zoo. The country’s largest and possibly best zoo is in the parish of Dunstable, hardly ten minutes from the town centre. One of the two zoological attractions owned by the conservation charity, the Zoological Society of London, Whipsnade is a combined zoo and safari park.
- Dunstable Priory. Established by King Henry I in 1132 Dunstable Priory (known as the Parish Church of St Peter since 1392) has a lot of surviving architecture from its earliest years and stands as one of the most complete Norman Romanesque buildings in the UK.
- Dunstable Downs. The highest point in the East of England is in the Dunstable Downs, a 243-metre chalk escarpment at the north-east tip of the Chiltern Hills.
- Chilterns Gateway Centre. You can join in the fun at Chilterns Gateway Centre, which sells a choice of kites at its shop. There’s also a cafe if you need to escape the bluster in winter.
Dunstable, town, Central Bedfordshire unitary authority, historic county of Bedfordshire, east-central England, on the northern slopes of the Chiltern Hills. Dunstable appears as a royal borough in the reign of Henry I (1100–35), who granted a charter to the Augustinian priory he had built.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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