Markyate, Luton

Name: Markyate
Address: Luton, United Kingdom

#17 among attractions in Luton

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Markyate is a village and civil parish in north-west Hertfordshire, close to the border with Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°50'10"N, 0°27'25"W

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Luton United Kingdom

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Markyate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kenilworth Road, The Mall, Luton Town Hall, St Mary's Church.

3.5 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Kenilworth Road, Luton
89 min walk • Kenilworth Road stands proudly in Luton, England, as a testament to the town's deep-rooted love for football. This charismatic stadium, with a capacity of just over 10,000, is not only a sports venue but a significant landmark steeped in history.
3.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Mall, Luton
90 min walk • The Mall Luton is in the centre of Luton, in Bedfordshire, England. It was formerly an Arndale Centre, until it was purchased by Capital & Regional in January 2006.
3.5 miNE
City hall, Town
Luton Town Hall, Luton
89 min walk • Luton Town Hall is a building at the junction between Manchester Street, Upper George Street and George Street, Luton, England; the current building was completed in 1936 on the site of the older Town Hall, which was burnt down 19 July 1919, following the Peace Day Riots.
3.6 miNE
Church
St Mary's Church, Luton
91 min walk • St Mary's Church is an Anglican Church in the centre of the town of Luton, England. The church has a rich and long history, being over 900 years old and has been rebuilt and refurbished constantly over the centuries.
2.5 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum, Garden
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
65 min walk • Stockwood Discovery Centre, formerly known as Stockwood Craft Museum, is one of two free admission museums situated in Luton. The museums in Luton are a part of a charitable trust, Luton Culture.
2.3 miNE
Park, Vernacular architecture
Stockwood Park, Luton
60 min walk • Stockwood Park is a large urban park in Luton, Bedfordshire, in the Farley Hill estate. With period formal gardens, leading crafts museums, Stockwood Park Rugby Club and extensive golfing facilities, it is about 100 hectares in area.
3.6 miW
Memorial
Whipsnade Tree Cathedral
92 min walk • Whipsnade Tree Cathedral is a 9.5-acre garden in the village of Whipsnade in Bedfordshire, England. It is planted in the approximate form of a cathedral, with grass avenues for nave, chancel, transepts, chapels and cloisters and "walls" of different species of trees.
2.5 miNE
Museum
Mossman Collection, Luton
63 min walk • The Mossman Carriage Collection is a museum housing a collection of horse-drawn vehicles in Stockwood Park, Luton, Bedfordshire.
3 miW
Church
Church of St Mary
77 min walk • Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed church in Studham, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 3 February 1967.
2.6 miNW
Church
Church of St Mary
67 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church in Kensworth, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 3 February 1967.
3.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Landpark Wood
83 min walk • Landpark Wood is a 3.6 hectare nature reserve near Whipsnade in Bedfordshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. This wood has mature beech trees, hornbeam, oak and ash. The understorey is hazel and hawthorn, with bluebells, yellow archangel and woodruff.