Skimpot

Skimpot
Skimpot Skimpot shown within Bedfordshire
OS grid reference	TL049221
Civil parish	Caddington
Unitary authority	Central Bedfordshire
Ceremonial county	Bedfordshire
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LUTON
Postcode district	LU1
Police	Bedfordshire
Fire	Bedfordshire and Luton
Ambulance	East of England
EU Parliament	East of England
UK Parliament	Luton South
List of places UK England Bedfordshire

Coordinates: 51°53′17″N 0°28′36″W / 51.88793°N 0.47653°W / 51.88793; -0.47653

Skimpot is a hamlet located on the edge of the Luton/Dunstable Urban Area in Bedfordshire, England.

Originally a small rural settlement, Skimpot now adjoins with the expanding town of Dunstable to the north, while the southern part of Skimpot still ends in open countryside. The M1 motorway acts as the eastern boundary of the settlement.

At the 2011 Census the population of the hamlet was included in the civil parish of Caddington.

Settlements in Central Bedfordshire

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