Flitwick
| Flitwick | |
|---|---|
Church of St Peter and St Paul | |
Location within Bedfordshire | |
| Population | 13,663 (Parish, 2021) |
| OS grid reference | TL033350 |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BEDFORD |
| Postcode district | MK45 |
| Dialling code | 01525 |
| Police | Bedfordshire |
| Fire | Bedfordshire and Luton |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
Flitwick (/ˈflɪtɪk/ ⓘ) is a town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire, England. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as "a hamlet on the River Flitt". The spelling Flytwyk appears in 1381.
The nearby River Flit runs through Flitwick Moor, a nature reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.