Keysoe

{{Short description|Village in Bedfordshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}

{{about|the village|the racehorse|Keysoe (horse)}}

{{Infobox UK place

|country = England

|static_image_name = Keysoe Church of St Marys.jpg

|static_image_caption= Parish church of St Mary

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|official_name = Keysoe

|population =

|civil_parish= Bolnhurst and Keysoe

|unitary_england= Bedford

|lieutenancy_england = Bedfordshire

|region= East of England

|constituency_westminster=North East Bedfordshire

|post_town= BEDFORD

|postcode_district = MK44

|postcode_area=MK

|dial_code= 01234

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Keysoe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bolnhurst and Keysoe, in the Bedford district, in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 432.{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10090234/cube/TOT_POP|title=Population statistics Keysoe CP/AP through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=31 January 2023}} On 1 April 1934 the parish was abolished to form "Bolnhurst and Keysoe".{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10090234|title=Relationships and changes Keysoe CP/AP through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=31 January 2023}}

Historically part of the Stodden hundred in Bedfordshire, part of Keysoe was originally located in Huntingdonshire.

The Church of St Mary the Virgin is located in the village.

[http://www.keysoe.com/ The Keysoe International equestrian centre] is based in Keysoe. The centre is a club and venue for horse sport events and training. The venue was used by equestrian teams training for the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics.{{cite web|author=Published on Monday 3 March 2008 18:25 |url=http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/news/bedfordshire_to_host_olympic_training_camps_1_1096005 |title=Bedfordshire to host Olympic training camps - News |publisher=Bedford Today |date=2008-03-03 |access-date=2012-08-06}} 15 teams from around the world used Bedford Borough as their training base in preparation for the games.{{cite web |url=http://www.bedford.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/council_news/archived_news/february_2012/on_your_marks.aspx |title=On Your Marks! Bedford Borough to host teams from around the world ahead of London 2012 |publisher=Bedford.gov.uk |access-date=2012-08-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120714070430/http://www.bedford.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/council_news/archived_news/february_2012/on_your_marks.aspx |archive-date=2012-07-14 }}