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The Milton Keynes Hoard of Bronze Age torcs and bracelets, on display at the British Museum. This history of Milton Keynes details its development from the earliest human settlements, through the plans for a 'new city' for 250,000 people in northern Southeast England, its subsequent urban design and development, to the present day.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 September 2024. English county record office Buckinghamshire Archives County record office overview Formed 1938 Headquarters Walton Street Offices, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Employees 13 Website www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk archives / Buckinghamshire Archives (prior to 2020 the Centre for ...
Milton Keynes (/ k iː n z / ⓘ KEENZ) is a city [c] in Buckinghamshire, England, about 50 miles (80 km) north-west of London. [b] At the 2021 Census, the population of its urban area was 264,349. The River Great Ouse forms the northern boundary of the urban area; a tributary, the River Ouzel, meanders through its linear parks and balancing lakes.
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Simpson and Ashland is a civil parish in the south of Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England. The parish comprises the village of Simpson and the districts of Ashland and West Ashland. [ 2 ] At the 2011 Census the population of the civil parish was 1,142.
Reproductions of the Milton Keynes Hoard of Bronze Age torcs and bracelets. Some of the places in Buckinghamshire date back much further than the Anglo-Saxon period. Aylesbury, for example, is known from archaeological digs to date back at least as far as 1500 B.C. and the Icknield Way, which crosses the county, is pre-Roman in origin.
Loughton / ˈ l aʊ t ən / is an ancient village and modern district. The village spreads between Watling Street and the modern A5 road.It is just to the west of Central Milton Keynes, with pedestrian access over the A5 to Milton Keynes Central railway station.
For higher education, the Open University's headquarters are in Milton Keynes – though, as this is a distance education institution, the only students resident on campus are approximately 200 full-time postgraduates. A campus of the University of Bedfordshire located in Central Milton Keynes, provides conventional undergraduate courses.