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Walks and Rides in Buckinghamshire

TMK/002/003

“A list and brief description of recreational walks and rides promoted by Buckinghamshire County Council.” “This leaflet is intended as a guide to places to walk or ride in Buckinghamshire. It shows the location of all way-marked routes including; linear and long distance footpaths and bridleways, circular walks and rides.” There are 20 walks with two sentence-long ...
Willen Lakeside Park

TMK/003/005

“Parks are a vital part of Milton Keynes’ identity as a new kind of city. Thousands of acres of parkland bring the countryside and wildlife within reach of residents and visitors, providing a variety of landscapes and ample space for outdoor recreation.” “Willen Lakeside Park is Milton Keynes’ premier site for watersports and outdoor family entertainment, ...
The Grand Union Canal Milton Keynes

TMK/004/014

“The city of Milton Keynes has been created on 22,000 acres of former farmland. Over the last twenty five years, new schools, shops, factories, offices, balancing lakes, parks and thousands of houses have been built, all lined by hundreds of miles of roads and landscaping. But in the middle of this hustle and bustle runs ...
The First New Generation Prison HMP Woodhill

TMK/004/015

“The prison buildings are the first part of the story. The Governor and staff of Woodhill Prison have a challenging vision for their work in the prison and community of Milton Keynes.” The leaflet give information on the purpose and values of the project, a new direction in prison design, the project’s design development and its ...
All about Milton Keynes [Leaflet]

TMK/004/004

“Milton Keynes thrives on initiative. Many innovative developments have now moved from the drawing board to the city skyline” The examples given in the leaflet are; The Central Business Exchange (CBX), Linford Forum, A wide choice of homes, of learning opportunities, of places to work, of leisure pursuits, a great place to live and work and ...
North Loughton Valley Park

TMK/003/007

“Parks are a vital part of Milton Keynes’ identity as a new kind of city. Thousands of acres of parkland bring the countryside and wildlife within reach of residents and visitors, providing a variety of landscapes and ample space for outdoor recreation.” “The North Loughton Valley Park is a tranquil green corridor alongside the Loughton Brook, ...
Ouzel Valley Park

TMK/002/010

“Parks are a vital part of Milton Keynes’ identity as a new kind of city. Thousands of acres of parkland bring the countryside and wildlife within reach of residents and visitors, providing a variety of landscapes and ample space for outdoor recreation.” The leaflet gives information of Ouzel Valley Park, the villages surrounding it, the animals ...
Peace Pagoda Willen, Milton Keynes

TMK/004/018

“Milton Keynes Peace Pagoda was built by the monks and nuns of the Nipponzan Myohoji and enshrines sacred relics of Lord Buddha presented from Nepal, Sri Lanka and Berlin. It was the first to be built on the Western Hemisphere.” The leaflet gives information on the vision of a Pagoda and the Inaguration Ceremony. The inside of ...
The Cedar Trail

TMK/002/001

“Welcome to the Open University. The Cedar Trail takes you on a short tour of the campus and its wildlife, landscape management and history. Follow the cedar tree signs for a circular walk of about 3/4 hour, or take the shorter blue trail which stays near the centre and is also suitable for wheelchairs.” There is ...
The Dell, Great Linford

TMK/003/001

“This leaflet describes one of the many park areas in Milton Keynes. Because of the extensive landscaping running through new housing areas man new parts of the City are set within a ‘parkland’ scene. Small open spaces are to be found throughout housing areas, often containing a variety of children’s play spaces, local sportsgrounds and ...
Stowe Landscape Gardens: Information 1993/94

TMK/003/009

“Stowe with its great house and Park is one of the supreme creations of the Georgian era. The first formal layout was adorned with many buildings by Vanbrugh, Kent and Gibbs; in the 1730s Kent designed the Elysian Fields in a more naturalistic style – one of the earliest examples of the reaction against formality ...
Thames & Chilterns Tourist Board: In and around Milton Keynes

TMK/004/008

On the front cover of the leaflet is a picture of the Bradwell Windmill. The leaflet gives information on the Bradwell Windmill, Stacey Hill Collection of Industry and Rural Life, Bradwell Abbey Field Centre, ‘Linda’ Cruises Cosgrove, Cowper and Newton Museum, Emberton County Park, Flamingo Gardens Weston Underwood, Chicheley Hall near Newport Pagnell, Central Milton Keynes, ...
Waterhall Park

TMK/003/003

“This leaflet describes one of the many park areas in Milton Keynes. Because of the extensive landscaping running through new housing areas man new parts of the City are set within a ‘parkland’ scene. Small open spaces are to be found throughout housing areas, often containing a variety of children’s play spaces, local sportsgrounds and ...
Woughton Medieval Village

TMK/002/015

“From the Anglo Saxon Village and Parish Name ‘Wuhla’s Tun'”. “The development of the new city has enabled Milton Keynes to become the most intensively studied archaeological landscape in this county. In the last twenty years the story of the people who have lived and died here during the past 10,000 years has gradually unfolded. This ...
Your Parks: Parks and Pastimes in Milton Keynes

TMK/003/008

“Parks form a very important part of the urban scene – they provide opportunities for a great variety of outdoor recreation activities such as sports, children’s play, picnicking and walking as well as for the quiet enjoyment of natural surroundings.” The leaflet provides information on how the parks are part of the urban scene in Milton ...
Countryside Walks 1: Newport Pagnell

TMK/002/004

“A circular walk of 4 1/2 miles through fields and farms of the Ouse Valley.” This leaflet has the following subheadings; Newport Pagnell, Bury Field, Kickles Farm, Lake Lane and Mill Farm, Gayhurst House, Quarryhall, Lathbury and North Bridge.” There is a map which has a key. The key includes key features, some of which are described ...
Countryside Walks 2: Cliton Reynes

TMK/002/005

“A short circular walk of 2.5 miles through an historic landscape from Olney.” The leaflet has the sub-headings; Cowper and Newton Museum, Mills, Tooth and Claw, On Clifton Hill, Clifton Reynes, Walks Manor and Clifton Roads. There is a map of the walk and key. Around the map there are some descriptions and drawings of the key ...
England Mini-Guide: Milton Keynes and District

TMK/004/007

“Milton Keynes is a unique city. In 1967 Central Government announced plans to establish a new city in North Buckinghamshire around the three towns of Stony Stratford, Wolverton and Bletchley and thirteen villages-an area with a population of 40,000. Already the population has reached 117,000 and by 1990 some 150,000 people will be living and ...
Ancient Monuments in Milton Keynes: The Ouzel Valley

TMK/002/018

“This leaflet describes the ancient monument sites that can be found in the Ouse Valley.” “Two other areas of the city, the Loughton and Ouse Valleys, also contain ancient monument sites for which similar leaflets have been produced. There are nineteen such sites within the city area which are or will be open to the public. ...
ARC Wildfowl Centre: Managed by the Game Conservancy

TMK/003/011

“The Great Linford Project was started in 1971. Mr Rudolph Agnew (now Chief executive of Consolidated Gold Fields the parent company of Amey Roadstone Corporation) had asked the Game Conservancy to produce a plan whereby his company could make a significant contribution to wildlife conservation. At that time the Game Conservancy was carrying out trials ...
Milton Keynes Storm Water Balancing Lakes

TMK/004/013

“When a New Town is planned a great many problems have to be investigated and solved and one of the most important is the drainage and sewerage of the area. Changing open countryside into a built-up area changed the characteristics of the environment in ways that are not always immediately obvious…” The leaflet has information of ...
Countryside and Canal Walks: Stoke Bruerne

TMK/002/009

There is information of “Local Snippets” sucg as when it was built, the opening of Blisworth Tunnel and information on the Canal Museum. There is a small map of where the Stoke Bruene is situated next to the Grand Canal and a large map and key of walks around Stoke Bruerne. Both maps have descriptions and ...
Countryside and Canal Walks: Blisworth

TMK/002/008

There are descriptions of the “Local Snipets” found on the walk, such as the Blisworth Tunnel and Boat Yard. There is a detailed map which has a key and further descriptions and drawings of the landmarks. There is also “A Walkers’ Code” on how to respect the pathways, land and monuments on the walk, and contact details.
Ancient Monuments in Milton Keynes: Loughton Valley Park

TMK/002/016

“This leaflet describes the ancient monument sites that can be found along the Loughton Valley.” “Two other areas of the city, the Ouse and Ouzel Valleys also contain ancient monument sites for which similar leaflets have been produced. There are nineteen such sites within the city area which have or will be open to the public. ...