Markyate

Markyate is a village and civil parish in north-west , close to the border with and .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Church of St Leonard.

Church

Social service facility
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was a country estate in , , England. The house was demolished in 1975. In 1804, a family by the name of Pedley traded their farm for the estate, where a small house had stood. They tore it down and built .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luton and Dunstable.

is a large town in , some 35 mi north of London. It's a multicultural town with a population of about 200,000. It used to have a straw and hat-making trade, hence "The Hatters" nickname of football club; a couple of factories remain along the Old Bedford Road.

Photo: Peter Skuce, Public domain.
is a market town and civil parish in , , east of the , 30 miles north of . There are several steep chalk escarpments, most noticeable when approaching from the north.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the district of , England. The western border of the parish is Watling Street, to the west of which is .

Markyate

Latitude
51.8407° or 51° 50′ 26″ north
Longitude
-0.4681° or 0° 28′ 5″ west
Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)
Open location code
9C3XRGRJ+7Q
Geo­Names ID
7293692
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