Priory Country Park

Priory Country Park

Welcome to Priory Country Park, Bedford! This beautiful park is the perfect place for a day out with the family. There’s plenty to do, including a playground, nature trails, and a lake where you can go fishing.

Priory Country Park is a great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. I highly recommend it!

Created: 28  November  2022  Edited: 29  November  2023

Priory Country Park Information

Priory Country Park Address

Barkers Ln, Bedford MK41 9DJ, UK

MK41 9DJ

Website: http://www.priorycountrypark.co.uk/

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Priory Country Park Woodland

Priory Country Park is a woodland area in Bedfordshire, managed by Bedford Borough Council.

Local History around Priory Country Park

There are some historic monuments around including:

The Moot HallBarrow and mortuary enclosure 1100m WNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexSite discovered by aerial photography S of villageMotte castle in Exeter Wood, 780m south east of Wood FarmThree barrows and a rectilinear enclosure 1000m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neotlithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexBedford BridgeOval barrow 60m west of Ranworth Walk, 650m south west of Westfield SchoolHengi-form monument 480m south of Dairy FarmHowbury ringwork and medieval trackway'The Docks' moated site and dock, WillingtonWarden AbbeyBowl barrow 550m south-east of Dairy FarmMortuary enclosure 1200m north-west of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexTwo bowl barrows 330m south of Dairy FarmMedieval lime kiln off Castle LaneElstow Manor House (Remains of)Settlement site N of Chapel End FarmBedford Castle motte and baileyMortuary enclosure 900m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexShrunken medieval village at Milton Ernest, BedfordshireTwo barrows 500m NE of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexKempston Hardwick moated siteA barrow 400m north of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexSite of Newnham PrioryHenge, henge type monument and bowl barrow 500m south-east of Dairy FarmNeolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex 600m NW of Octagon FarmA barrow 1000m NW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexRemains of the George InnWillington stablesManor Farm moated siteWillington dovecotMowsbury Hill: slight univallate hillfort and medieval moated siteYarl's Wood hermitage and moated site.

The Salt and Pepper Pots

Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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