Park Town is a Town in the county of Bedfordshire.

Park Town postcode: LU1 3NU

Retail in Park Town

There are great places to visit near Park Town including some great towns, nature reserves, ancient sites, hills, woodlands, rivers and streams, villages, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and shopping centres.

Park Town's best nearby towns can be found at Sandy, Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Cranfield, and Biggleswade.

RSPB The Lodge, and Sharnbrook Summit are some of Park Town best nature reserves to visit near Park Town.

The area around Park Town features a number of interesting ancient sites including Galley Hill Hillfort, and Ivinghoe Beacon Hill.

Galley Hill Hillfort, and Ivinghoe Beacon Hill are great places to visit near Park Town if you like hills.

There are a several good woodlands in the area around Park Town like The Everton Estate.

Don't miss River Great Ouse at Bedford's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Park Town.

Villages to visit near Park Town include Stevington, Cardington, Willington - Bedford, Whipsnade, Stewartby, Aspley Guise, and Great Barford.

Stevington Windmill, Willington Dovecote and Stables, Bedford School Chapel, Stewartby Brickworks, Great Barford Bridge, Market Place Woburn, and Town Hall at Woburn are great places to visit near Park Town if you like historic buildings.

Priory Country Park, and Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate are some of Park Town best country parks to visit near Park Town.

Priory Lake is a great place to visit close to Park Town if you like lakes.

There are a several good shopping centres in the area around Park Town like The Mall Luton.

Park Town History

There are some historic monuments around Park Town:

• Two bowl barrows on Galley Hill, 880m north east of the golf course club house
• Sharpenhoe Clappers: an Iron Age promontory fort, medieval warren and associated medieval cultivation earthworks
• Medieval village 100m west of Zouches Farm
• Moated site and associated enclosure at Rectory Farm
• Anglo-Saxon settlement, and probable prehistoric ring ditches, west of Pirton village
• Moated Site and Associated Earthworks at Bury Farm, Sharpenhoe
• Bowl barrow in Tingley Field Plantation, near Pegsdon
• Dray's Ditches
• Neolithic enclosure known as Waulud's Bank
• Dray's Ditches
• Barrow at Telegraph Hill
• Strip lynchets on Stopsley Common
• Someries Castle: a medieval magnate's residence and formal garden remains
• Ravensburgh Castle
• The Aubreys camp
• Rothamsted Romano-British cemetery
• Moated site in Pegsdon Belt
• Bowl barrow at Knocking Knoll, 640m E of Pegsdon Common Farm
• Toot Hill motte and bailey castle and shrunken medieval village at Pirton