John Medbourn [sic] was the prior of Snelshall Priory.
Undeveloped.
| Grass open air amphitheatre. Capable of holding 60,000 people. It is used for concerts and events of all kinds. |
Original Village. Milton Keynes was the name of the
village when the city was planed in 1967. Originally the Anglo-Saxon
village was known as the Middle Farm (tun), between the
farms of Broughton and Walton. Listed in Domesday (variously) as Mid(d)(u)eltone
[
14.47,
17.31,
57.13
]
with a mill.
In the 12th and 13th centuries the Norman lord of the manor was de
Cayenes and the village became known as Middleton Kaynes
which later became Milton Keynes.
The village itself is now Milton Keynes Village and the
region it occupies is Middleton.
All Saints church (14th century)
and many fine old thatched cottages |
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Ancient Bridge over the Ouzel.
Partially developed
| Residential. |
See Monkston.
Undeveloped.
Old Farm.
| The lake is part of the balancing system and is a favourite haunt of fishermen. | |
| Employment. |