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Ampthill

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Ampthill

Market town in Bedfordshire, England, 13 km/8 mi southwest of Bedford; population (2001) 6,900. Ampthill House was formerly the home of the Ampthill family. Nearby are the ruins of the 17th-century Houghton House, believed to be the original of the ‘House Beautiful’ in John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress.

Ampthill Church has a monument to Richard Nicholls, the first English governor of New York, which includes the cannonball supposed to have killed him.



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DEPLETED Ampthill were still strong enough to see off Malvern 26-19 and retain top spot in the National Division Three Midlands table.
And their 42-19 defeat at Ampthill was something of an instant replay of the 45-22 reverse against Luton as the territorial edge secured by their pack power was squandered by unforced errors in attack and defence.
A 30-YEAR-OLD man drowned after jumping into a lake in Ampthill, Beds, on Saturday evening.
 
 
 
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