Putteridge
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Local area
Many of Putteridge's houses were built in the 1930s by Janes Builders of Luton. The area is home to one of Luton's cemeteries, The Vale. The University of Bedfordshire's Putteridge Bury Campus is just over the border in Hertfordshire.
The area is surrounded by green space including Butterfield Green, a new industrial development currently being built. This is hoped to help boost the local economy of the area and Luton as a whole.
Putteridge Primary School and Putteridge High School serve the local areas including Stopsley, Round Green and Wigmore.
Putteridge Bury
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The house at Putteridge Bury was built in the style of Chequers by architects Sir Ernest George and Alfred Yeats and was completed in 1911. The grounds were designed by Edwin L Lutyens with advice from Gertrude Jekyll.
Politics
The area of Putteridge is part of the Stopsley and Wigmore wards, which form part of the parliamentary constituency of Luton South and the MP is Rachel Hopkins (Labour).
Local attractions
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| File:AP Icon.svg | Abbey/Priory/Cathedral |
| Accessible open space | Accessible open space |
| File:Themepark uk icon.png | Amusement/Theme Park |
| File:CL icon.svg | Castle |
| Country Park | Country Park |
| File:EH icon.svg | English Heritage |
| Forestry Commission | |
| Heritage railway | Heritage railway |
| Historic house | Historic House |
| Places of Worship | Places of Worship |
| Museum (free) Museum |
Museum (free/<templatestyles src="Template:Color/styles.css" />not free) |
| National Trust | National Trust |
| File:Drama-icon.svg | Theatre |
| File:Zoo icon.jpg | Zoo |
Local newspapers
Two weekly newspapers cover Putteridge, although they are not specific to the area.
References
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- James Dyer, The Stopsley Book, Book Castle, 1998, Template:ISBN
External links
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