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:
Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex 600m NW of Octagon FarmMotte castle in Exeter Wood, 780m south east of Wood FarmMortuary enclosure 1200m north-west of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexTwo bowl barrows 330m south of Dairy FarmManor Farm moated siteSite of Newnham PrioryBedford Castle motte and baileyMedieval lime kiln off Castle LaneBedford BridgeA barrow 1000m NW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexMortuary enclosure 900m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexBowl barrow 550m south-east of Dairy FarmYarl's Wood hermitage and moated siteRemains of the George InnWillington dovecotMowsbury Hill: slight univallate hillfort and medieval moated siteKempston Hardwick moated siteSettlement site N of Chapel End FarmA barrow 400m north of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexHenge, henge type monument and bowl barrow 500m south-east of Dairy FarmSite discovered by aerial photography S of villageShrunken medieval village at Milton Ernest, BedfordshireElstow Manor House (Remains of)Hengi-form monument 480m south of Dairy FarmBarrow and mortuary enclosure 1100m WNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex'The Docks' moated site and dock, WillingtonOval barrow 60m west of Ranworth Walk, 650m south west of Westfield SchoolThe Moot HallThree barrows and a rectilinear enclosure 1000m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neotlithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexTwo barrows 500m NE of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexWillington stablesHowbury ringwork and medieval trackway.
