Stony Stratford

#5515 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Stony Stratford is a constituent town of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. Historically it was a market town on the important route from London to Chester. It is also the name of a civil parish with a town council within the Borough of Milton Keynes. It is in the north-west corner of Milton Keynes, bordering Northamptonshire and separated from it by the River Great Ouse. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°3'25"N, 0°51'6"W

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Stony Stratford – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Planet Ice, Concrete Cows, Milton Keynes Museum, Cosgrove aqueduct.

3.8 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Planet Ice, Milton Keynes
98 min walk • Planet Ice Arena Milton Keynes is a 2,800-capacity multi-purpose ice rink/hockey rink located in Milton Keynes, England, as part of the Leisure Plaza complex.
2.4 miE
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Concrete Cows, Milton Keynes
62 min walk • The Concrete Cows in Milton Keynes, England are an iconic work of sculpture, created in 1978 by the American artist Liz Leyh. There are three cows and three calves, approximately half life size.
2 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Milton Keynes Museum, Milton Keynes
51 min walk • Milton Keynes Museum is an independent local museum in the parish of Wolverton and Greenleys in Milton Keynes, England. It is mostly run by volunteers with a small number of paid staff. The museum is housed in a former Victorian farmstead.
1.1 miNE
Bridge
Cosgrove aqueduct, Milton Keynes
29 min walk • Cosgrove aqueduct is a navigable cast iron trough navigable aqueduct that carries the Grand Union Canal over the River Great Ouse, on the borders between Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire at the northwest margin of Milton Keynes in England. The present structure was built in 1811, to replace a previous brick structure that had failed.
3.6 miSE
Church
St Mary's Church, Milton Keynes
91 min walk • St. Mary's Church, Shenley is an ecumenical church located in Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, England. The church now forms part of the Watling Valley Ecumenical Partnership.
3.4 miSE
Church
All Saints Church, Milton Keynes
88 min walk • All Saints' Church is an ecumenical church located in Loughton, Milton Keynes, England.
3.8 miSE
Park
The Buszy, Milton Keynes
97 min walk • "The Buszy", built in 2005, is a skatepark plaza in Milton Keynes, England. The skate area is covered almost entirely by the roof of the former Milton Keynes Central bus station. Pronounced "Buzzy" by the locals, the bus station, including the plaza that sits underneath its roof, is grade two listed.
2.6 miSE
Church
Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes
66 min walk • Two Mile Ash is a district of north-west Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England, two miles south of Stony Stratford, just off Watling Street. The district was named after the Two Mile Ash toll gate on Watling Street.
~400 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Mary & St Giles Church, Milton Keynes
2 min walk • St Mary & St Giles Church is a parish church in Stony Stratford, in Milton Keynes, England.
2.5 miE
Monastery, Historical place
Bradwell Abbey, Milton Keynes
63 min walk • Bradwell Abbey or Bradwell Priory is a Scheduled Monument, urban studies site, district and former civil parish in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The site was once the location of a Benedictine priory, founded in 1155.
2.6 miN
Forts and castles
Castlethorpe Castle
68 min walk • Castlethorpe Castle stood in the village of Castlethorpe, to the north of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. This was originally a motte and bailey castle with a timber structure built by Winemar, the Flemish Lord of Hanslope in the 11th or 12th Century.