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)Oval barrow 60m west of Ranworth Walk, 650m south west of Westfield SchoolThe Moot Hall'The Docks' moated site and dock, WillingtonShrunken medieval village at Milton Ernest, BedfordshireBarrow and mortuary enclosure 1100m WNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexSite discovered by aerial photography S of villageBowl barrow 550m south-east of Dairy FarmSite of Newnham PrioryNeolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex 600m NW of Octagon FarmSettlement site N of Chapel End FarmMowsbury Hill: slight univallate hillfort and medieval moated siteRemains of the George InnHowbury ringwork and medieval trackwayA barrow 1000m NW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexA barrow 400m north of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexHengi-form monument 480m south of Dairy FarmBedford BridgeYarl's Wood hermitage and moated siteManor Farm moated siteHenge, henge type monument and bowl barrow 500m south-east of Dairy FarmKempston Hardwick moated siteWillington dovecotTwo bowl barrows 330m south of Dairy FarmMotte castle in Exeter Wood, 780m south east of Wood FarmWillington stablesBedford Castle motte and baileyTwo barrows 500m NE 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 complexMedieval lime kiln off Castle LaneMortuary enclosure 1200m north-west of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexThree barrows and a rectilinear enclosure 1000m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neotlithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex.

Priory Lake map

Priory Lake UK Map