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Old Warden is a village and civil parish in the Central Bedfordshire district of the county of Bedfordshire, England, about 6.5 miles (10 km) south-east of the county town of Bedford. The 2011 census shows its population as 328. [1] The Shuttleworth Collection of historic airplanes and motor vehicles is at Old Warden Aerodrome.
Old Warden Aerodrome (ICAO: EGTH) is located 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) east southeast of Bedford, in Bedfordshire, England. The privately owned aerodrome serves The Shuttleworth Collection , which contains a large working collection of vintage aircraft, cars, motor cycles and agricultural vehicles and equipment.
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The collection was founded in 1928 by aviator Richard Ormonde Shuttleworth.While flying a Fairey Battle at night on 2 August 1940, Shuttleworth fatally crashed. His mother, in 1944, formed the Richard Ormonde Shuttleworth Remembrance Trust "for the teaching of the science and practice of aviation and of afforestation and agriculture."
Shuttleworth was born at the Mansion House, Old Warden Park, now part of Shuttleworth College. Richard Shuttleworth was born at Old Warden Park in 1909; his father Frank Shuttleworth died when Richard was just four years old, and his mother Dorothy Shuttleworth brought him up to be ready to take over his inheritance, which he did in 1932 when he was 23.
Robert Henley-Ongley's memorial in St Leonard's church at Old Warden Robert Henley-Ongley is buried in the Ongley Mausoleum in the churchyard of St Leonard's church. Robert Henley-Ongley, 1st Baron Ongley (c. 1721 – 23 October 1785), was a British politician.
The Old Warden estate was bought in the late 17th century by London merchant Sir Samuel Ongley. It passed down in the Ongley family until 1872, when Robert Henley-Ongley, 3rd Baron Ongley, in financial difficulties, sold it to Joseph Shuttleworth of the Lincoln engineering firm of Clayton & Shuttleworth. It thereafter became better known as the ...
The village of Old Warden, Bedfordshire grew up under the Abbey's protection. Great accumulated Cistercian wealth enabled Wardon Abbey to be rebuilt on a grand scale in the early fourteenth century, with complex tiling in carpet-patterns and pictorial vignettes pieced together in shaped tiles that approached a boldly scaled mosaic. [ 5 ]