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Bradwell is a historic village (map) that is now integrated into Milton Keynes, but its existence remains evident in the older houses. Although it predates it, for a time Bradwell was the supporting village for Bradwell Abbey, a Benedictine priory, founded in 1155 and dissolved in about 1540. A village is a human residential settlement commonly found in rural areas. ...
Milton Keynes is a purpose-built, high-technology new city in South East England. ...
A Benedictine is a person who follows the Rule of St Benedict. ...
A priory is an ecclesiastical circumscription run by a prior. ...
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The Dissolution of the Monasteries (referred to by Roman Catholic writers as the Suppression of the Monasteries) was the formal process, taking place between 1538 and 1541, by which King Henry VIII confiscated the property of the Roman Catholic monastic institutions in England and took them to himself, as the...
 The windmill near Bradwell village, beside the playing fields The village name is an Old English language word and means broad spring. In the Domesday Book of 1086 the village was recorded as Bradewelle. The arrival of the London-Birmingham railway split the Abbey lands, with Bradwell village to the east of the line and the Abbey to the west. Both are now districts in their own right. Old English (also called Anglo-Saxon) is an early form of the English language that was spoken in parts of what is now England and southern Scotland between the mid-fifth century and the mid-twelfth century. ...
Doomesday Book (also known as Domesday, or Book of Winchester), was the record of the great survey of England completed in 1086, executed for William the Conqueror, that was similar to a census by a government of today. ...
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The WCML running alogside the M1 motorway in Northamptonshire The West Coast Main Line (WCML) is one of the most important intercity railway lines in the United Kingdom, part of the British railway system. ...
There is an YHA youth hostel in the village at OS ref SP831395 on the Sustrans National Cycle Network. YHA logo. ...
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The first section of the NCN to be built was the Bristol and Bath Railway Path, opened in 1984. ...
Civil Parish
Bradwell also constitutes a civil parish, consisting of the Bradwell village area along with Heelands, Rooksley, and Bradwell Common. The parish had a population of 9,389 according to the 2001 census. It is bounded by the railway line to the west, Monks Way to the north, Saxon Street to the east, and the Portway to the south. In England a civil parish (usually just parish) is the lowest unit of local government, lower than districts or counties. ...
Sport and recreation  the Grand Union Canal passes between Bradwell and New Bradwell, after crossing the Bradwell Aqueduct . The canal at Braunston The Grand Union Canal is a canal in England and part of the British canal system. ...
Bradwell has a King George's Field in memorial to King George V. There are 471 King George V Playing Fields[2] in the United Kingdom, all part of an enormous memorial to King George V, each of which is an individual registered charity[3]. This is the page for Buckinghamshire Main article: King Georges Fields See also: List of King George...
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 - 20 January 1936) was the first British monarch belonging to the House of Windsor, as a result of his creating it from the British branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. ...
The Grand Union Canal passes between Bradwell and New Bradwell, providing boating and fishing entertainment. The canal at Braunston The Grand Union Canal is a canal in England and part of the British canal system. ...
See also New Bradwell is (mainly) a Victorian new town that is now part of Milton Keynes new city, on its northern edge. ...
External link - Bradwell Abbey and City Discovery Centre
| Civil parishes in the borough of Milton Keynes | | Astwood | Bletchley and Fenny Stratford | Bow Brickhill | Bradwell | Bradwell Abbey | Broughton | Calverton | Campbell Park | Castlethorpe | Central Milton Keynes | Chicheley | Clifton Reynes | Cold Brayfield | Emberton | Gayhurst | Great Linford | Hanslope | Hardmead | Haversham cum Little Linford | Kents Hill, Monkston and Brinklow | Lathbury | Lavendon | Little Brickhill | Loughton | Milton Keynes (Middleton) | Moulsoe | New Bradwell | Newton Blossomville | North Crawley | Olney | Ravenstone | Shenley Brook End | Shenley Church End | Sherington | Simpson | Stantonbury | Stoke Goldington | Stony Stratford | Tyringham and Filgrave | Walton | Warrington | Wavendon | West Bletchley | Weston Underwood | Woburn Sands | Wolverton and Greenleys | Woughton In England a civil parish (usually just parish) is the lowest unit of local government, lower than districts or counties. ...
The Borough of Milton Keynes is a borough in England. ...
Astwood is a village in the County of Milton Keynes in England, on the border with Northamptonshire. ...
Bletchley and Fenny Stratford is a civil parish with a town council, in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. ...
The church at Bow Brickhill, hidden in the trees from every approach until you enter the churchyard. ...
Broughton is a village in the county of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Campbell Park could be Campbell Falls State Park Reserve, in the United States Campbell Park, Milton Keynes, in England This article consisting of geographical locations is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ...
Castlethorpe is a village in the old county of Buckinghamshire, England, about 3 miles north of Stony Stratford and 4 miles west of Newport Pagnell. ...
Central Milton Keynes is the central area of Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England. ...
Chicheley is a village in the Borough of Milton Keynes, England, though prior to the administrative boundary change in 1995 it was in Buckinghamshire. ...
Clifton Reynes is a village in the County of Milton Keynes, England, though prior to the administrative boundary change in 1995 it was in Buckinghamshire. ...
Cold Brayfield is a village in the County of Milton Keynes, England, though before the administrative boundary change in 1995 it was in Buckinghamshire. ...
Emberton is a village in north Buckinghamshire. ...
Gayhurst is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England, though prior to administrative changes in 1995 it was in Buckinghamshire. ...
Great Linford is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Hanslope is a village in the north of the old county of Buckinghamshire, England, though now it is in the County of Milton Keynes. ...
Hardmead is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Haversham is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Little Linford is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Lathbury is a village in the Borough of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Lavendon is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Little Brickhill is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Loughton is one of the many villages in Buckinghamshire that became swallowed up by the urban sprawl of Milton Keynes in the 1960s. ...
Middleton is the current name of the village around which the new town of Milton Keynes was developed. ...
Moulsoe is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ...
New Bradwell is (mainly) a Victorian new town that is now part of Milton Keynes new city, on its northern edge. ...
Newton Blossomville is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ...
North Crawley is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Olney is a small town near Milton Keynes, England with a population of around 6,000 people. ...
Ravenstone is a village in the Unitary Authority of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Shenley (which consists of the villages/areas named Shenley Wood, Shenley Lodge, Shenley Brook End, and Shenley Church End) is one of the parts of Buckinghamshire that went into the urban sprawl of Milton Keynes in the 1960s. ...
Shenley (which consists of the villages/areas named Shenley Wood, Shenley Lodge, Shenley Brook End, and Shenley Church End) is one of the parts of Buckinghamshire that went into the urban sprawl of Milton Keynes in the 1960s. ...
Sherington is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Simpson is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes. ...
Stantonbury is an area of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Stoke Goldington is a village in the Borough of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Location within the British Isles. ...
Walton is a village in the County of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Warrington is a hamlet in the parish of Olney, in the County of Milton Keynes, England. ...
Wavendon is an area of Milton Keynes, in the County of Milton Keynes, England. ...
West Bletchley is a civil parish in the borough of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, covering the western part of Bletchley, including Far Bletchley. ...
There are two villages called Weston Underwood in England Weston Underwood, Milton Keynes Weston Underwood, Derbyshire This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
Woburn Sands is a settlement in the Borough of Milton Keynes, England. ...
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