Elstow
ELSTOW (formerly called Helenstow) is a parish and pleasant village, on the road from Bedford to Luton, one mile south from Bedford, in the Northern division of the county, hundred of Redbornestoke, petty sessional division, union and county court district of Bedford, rural deanery of Haynes, Bedford archdeaconry and St. Albans diocese.
Transcribed from Kelly's Directory of Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Northamptonshire, 1914