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 has some unmissable towns nearby like 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.

Park Town's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Galley Hill Hillfort, and Ivinghoe Beacon Hill.

Don't miss Galley Hill Hillfort, and Ivinghoe Beacon Hill's hills if visiting the area around Park Town.

There are a number of woodlands near to Park Town including The Everton Estate.

River Great Ouse at Bedford is a great place to visit close to Park Town if you like rivers and streams.

Don't miss Stevington, Cardington, Willington - Bedford, Whipsnade, Stewartby, Aspley Guise, and Great Barford's villages if visiting the area around Park Town.

There are a number of historic buildings near Park Town including Stevington Windmill, Willington Dovecote and Stables, Bedford School Chapel, Stewartby Brickworks, Great Barford Bridge, Market Place Woburn, and Town Hall at Woburn.

Don't miss Priory Country Park, and Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate's country parks if visiting the area around Park Town.

There are a several good lakes in the area around Park Town like Priory Lake.

The Mall Luton is a great place to visit close to Park Town if you like shopping centres.

Park Town History

There are some historic monuments around Park Town:

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