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:
Bedford Castle motte and baileyElstow Manor House (Remains of)A barrow 1000m NW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexBedford BridgeMortuary enclosure 1200m north-west of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexMotte castle in Exeter Wood, 780m south east of Wood FarmHenge, henge type monument and bowl barrow 500m south-east of Dairy FarmTwo barrows 500m NE 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 complexHowbury ringwork and medieval trackwayWillington dovecotManor Farm moated siteSite of Newnham PrioryMedieval lime kiln off Castle LaneShrunken medieval village at Milton Ernest, BedfordshireHengi-form monument 480m south of Dairy FarmRemains of the George InnMowsbury Hill: slight univallate hillfort and medieval moated siteOval barrow 60m west of Ranworth Walk, 650m south west of Westfield SchoolThe Moot HallWillington stablesSite discovered by aerial photography S of villageBowl barrow 550m south-east of Dairy FarmYarl's Wood hermitage and moated siteMortuary enclosure 900m NNW of Octagon Farm: part of a Neolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complexBarrow and mortuary enclosure 1100m WNW 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'The Docks' moated site and dock, WillingtonTwo bowl barrows 330m south of Dairy FarmKempston Hardwick moated siteSettlement site N of Chapel End FarmNeolithic and Bronze Age mortuary complex 600m NW of Octagon Farm.