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The Village Hall was formerly the Village School which was in use from 1870 to 1946. The school was built on a site bequeathed by the Reverend John King Martyn M.A. and a plaque in the hall commemorates this. John King Martyn was the grandson of the botanist
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Chapel located there and is characterised by a series of 'Ends', namely Wood End (a cul-de-sac, terminating at a footpath known locally as 'the Track', Chadwell End (a thoroughfare), derived from the
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times. There are also a number of interesting buildings such as the Manor House, Hoo Farm and Green End Farm House, all of which date back several hundred years.
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of Pertenhall is located in the village of Riseley, four miles away from Pertenhall, and is called Riseley Primary School. The
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Inscription above Village Hall entrance - "Christo in Parvulis" meaning "For Christ in the dear little children"
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Little remains of the chapel itself but there are still gravestones in the graveyard.
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The village is drawn out along the B660 beginning with Chapel Yard, derived from the
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The name derives from Peters Hill (allegedly) based on the Hill by
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Well that exists nearby and leading to Green End at the south.
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Village sign erected to commemorate Festival of Britain in 1951
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The village's oldest building is the church, which dates from
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Inscription on gate at entrance to Moravian Chapel Graveyard
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Training establishments of the Special Operations Executive
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During the war the village had a propaganda school for the
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Pertenhall Village Hall, previously the village school
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within catchment of Pertenhall is in the village of
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Plaque commemorating the Reverend Martyn's donation
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Pertenhall is located in Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
OS grid reference
TL080356
Unitary authority
Bedford
Ceremonial county
Bedfordshire
Region
East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
MK44
Dialling code
Police
Bedfordshire
Fire
Bedfordshire and Luton
Ambulance
East of England
UK Parliament
North East Bedfordshire
UK
England
Bedfordshire
52°16′00″N 0°25′00″W / 52.2666°N 0.4166°W / 52.2666; -0.4166

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