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:
Medieval lime kiln off Castle LaneBarrow and mortuary enclosure 1100m WNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexYarl's Wood hermitage and moated siteHowbury ringwork and medieval trackwayManor Farm moated siteOval barrow 60m west of Ranworth Walk, 650m south west of Westfield School'The Docks' moated site and dock, WillingtonWillington dovecotNeolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex 600m NW of Octagon FarmMotte castle in Exeter Wood, 780m south east of Wood FarmTwo barrows 500m NE of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexSite of Newnham PrioryWillington stablesKempston Hardwick moated siteSite discovered by aerial photography S of villageHenge, henge type monument and bowl barrow 500m south-east of Dairy FarmElstow Manor House (Remains of)Hengi-form monument 480m south of Dairy FarmThree barrows and a rectilinear enclosure 1000m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neotlithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexA barrow 1000m NW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexMowsbury Hill: slight univallate hillfort and medieval moated siteBedford Castle motte and baileyBedford BridgeMortuary enclosure 1200m north-west of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexShrunken medieval village at Milton Ernest, BedfordshireSettlement site N of Chapel End FarmTwo bowl barrows 330m south of Dairy FarmBowl barrow 550m south-east of Dairy FarmMortuary enclosure 900m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexRemains of the George InnThe Moot HallA barrow 400m north of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex.
