Priory Lake
Priory Lake
A lake in Priory Country Park.
Created: 28 November 2022 Edited: 29 November 2023
Priory Lake
Local History around Priory Lake
There are some historic monuments around including:
Elstow Manor House (Remains of)Motte castle in Exeter Wood, 780m south east of Wood FarmManor Farm moated siteShrunken medieval village at Milton Ernest, BedfordshireNeolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex 600m NW of Octagon FarmOval barrow 60m west of Ranworth Walk, 650m south west of Westfield SchoolSettlement site N of Chapel End FarmHowbury ringwork and medieval trackwayMortuary enclosure 1200m north-west of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexMowsbury Hill: slight univallate hillfort and medieval moated siteTwo bowl barrows 330m south of Dairy FarmBarrow and mortuary enclosure 1100m WNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexKempston Hardwick moated siteBedford Castle motte and baileyYarl's Wood hermitage and moated siteRemains of the George InnBedford BridgeTwo barrows 500m NE of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex'The Docks' moated site and dock, WillingtonWillington dovecotBowl barrow 550m south-east of Dairy FarmA barrow 400m north of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexSite of Newnham PriorySite discovered by aerial photography S of villageHenge, henge type monument and bowl barrow 500m south-east of Dairy FarmMortuary enclosure 900m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexThe Moot HallA barrow 1000m NW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexHengi-form monument 480m south of Dairy FarmWillington stablesMedieval lime kiln off Castle LaneThree barrows and a rectilinear enclosure 1000m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neotlithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex.
