Potsgrove
Potsgrove is a small village and civil parish located in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Sheep Lane. It is in the civil parish of Milton Bryan.
The first reference to the village appears in the Domesday Book of 1086. The village is first recorded as "Potesgraue". Later references record the village as "Pottesgrove", which is still used in the name of the local ecclesiastical parish.
Manor Farm in Potsgrove for many years was run by the G Hunter and son. The farm organisation had a successful syndicate shoot for many years also included a dairy milk heard along with beef stock.
The village held an annual clay shoot which included team guns vs. beaters, plus an open free-to-all shoot off at the end of the day
Prominent local families included the McClurg's who lived at the old school house and worked at manor farm for many years, and the Hodges, Bentley's and Grahams.
