Willen Lake

Willen Lake is a visitor attraction, public park and purpose-built balancing lake in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Created during the development of the city in the 1970s, it forms part of its surface-water and flood-control system.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gulliver’s Land and Church of St Mary Magdalene.

Gulliver’s Land

Theme park

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Gulliver's Land is a children's theme park resort in Milton Keynes, England. It's the third Gulliver's park, constructed after Gulliver's Kingdom and Gulliver's World, but before Gulliver's Valley. Gulliver’s Land is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Willen Lake.

Church of St Mary Magdalene

Church

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The Church of St Mary Magdalene is an Anglican church of the Diocese of Oxford. Named after Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene, it is located in the village of Willen, in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Church of St Mary Magdalene is situated 2,900 feet north of Willen Lake.

Campbell Park Cricket Ground

Pitch

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Campbell Park is a cricket ground in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, located in Campbell Park. The first recorded match on the ground in 1981, when the Northamptonshire Second XI played the Leicestershire Second XI in the Second Eleven Championship. Campbell Park Cricket Ground is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Willen Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Willen and Woolstone.

Willen

Suburb

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Willen is a district of Milton Keynes, England and is also one of the ancient villages of Buckinghamshire to have been included in the designated area of the New City in 1967.

Woolstone

Suburb

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Great Woolstone and Little Woolstone are two historic villages in modern Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire that are now called jointly Woolstone or The Woolstones and form the heart of a new district of that name, in the Campbell Park civil parish.

Tongwell

Suburb

Great Linford is a historic village, district and wider civil parish in the north of Milton Keynes, England, between Wolverton and Newport Pagnell, and roughly 2 miles north of Central Milton Keynes.

Willen Lake

Type: Park
Description: lake in Milton Keynes, UK
Categories: lake and recreation area
Location: Campbell Park, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.05458° or 52° 3′ 17″ north

Longitude

-0.72109° or 0° 43′ 16″ west

Operator

Milton Keynes Parks Trust

Open location code

9C4X373H+RH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 42826821

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q24673862

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Willen Lake” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Willen Lake”
Swedish: “Willen Lake”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aqua Parcs and Willen Lake Boat Hire.

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