Difference between revisions of "Aspley Heath"
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| − | '''Aspley Heath''' is a village and civil parish on the borders of [[Buckinghamshire]] and [[Bedfordshire]]. It was formed in 1883 from the | + | '''Aspley Heath''' is a village and civil parish on the borders of [[Buckinghamshire]] and [[Bedfordshire]]. It was formed in 1883 from the detached part of [[Aspley Guise]] in Bedfordshire. To this, in 1885, was added the southernmost part of the ancient parish of [[Wavendon]] in Buckinghamshire. It is elevated and small in population and area, mostly covered by New Wavendon Heath and a smaller mixed eponymous woodland. |
The village borders Aspley Guise to the north-east; [[Woburn, Bedfordshire|Woburn]] to the south; and [[Woburn Sands]] to the north and north-west, which is on the south-east edge of the [[Milton Keynes]] urban area. | The village borders Aspley Guise to the north-east; [[Woburn, Bedfordshire|Woburn]] to the south; and [[Woburn Sands]] to the north and north-west, which is on the south-east edge of the [[Milton Keynes]] urban area. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:49, 29 March 2023
| Aspley Heath | |
| Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SP926353 |
| Location: | 52°0’21"N, 0°38’37"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 578 (2011[1]) |
| Post town: | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode: | MK17 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Central Bedfordshire |
Aspley Heath is a village and civil parish on the borders of Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire. It was formed in 1883 from the detached part of Aspley Guise in Bedfordshire. To this, in 1885, was added the southernmost part of the ancient parish of Wavendon in Buckinghamshire. It is elevated and small in population and area, mostly covered by New Wavendon Heath and a smaller mixed eponymous woodland.
The village borders Aspley Guise to the north-east; Woburn to the south; and Woburn Sands to the north and north-west, which is on the south-east edge of the Milton Keynes urban area.
References
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Aspley Heath) |
- Aspley Heath and Woburn Sands local history site
- The Hogsty End Handbook local community magazine
- Aspley Heath pages at the Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service
