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Markyate

Hertfordshire, East of England · population 3,415 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Trowley Bottom 1 mileCheverell's Green 1 mileChildwick Green 1 mileSt Stephens 1 mileFlamstead 1.7 milesCaddington 1.9 milesKensworth 1.9 milesStudham 2.4 miles
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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Markyate

Days out around Markyate – lakes, hills, nature reserves, zoos and more, including 1 in Markyate itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏞️ Lakes & lochs3⛰️ Hills & peaks3🌿 Nature reserves2🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks7🏛️ Museums4🌳 Parks & gardens38🗿 Monuments & memorials8🏚️ Ruins1🏺 Archaeological sites5🖼️ Galleries3🐠 Aquariums1📸 Landmarks & sights1🛝 Playgrounds14

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Affinity Water Reservoir Construction

Chaul End · 3.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Lea

New Mill End · 3.7 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Wardown Lake

High Town · 4.3 miles

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Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Blow's Down

Downside · 3.1 miles · 212 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Dunstable Downs

Whipsnade · 3.7 miles · 243 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Pipers Hill

St Margaret's · 4.3 miles

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Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Blow's Downs

Downside · 3.1 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Howe Grove Wood

Highfield · 5 miles

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Days out

🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks

🦁 Zoo

Woodside Animal Farm & Leisure PArk

Aley Green · 1.2 miles

Mancroft Road, Luton LU1 4DG

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🦁 Zoo

Siberian Tiger

Whipsnade · 3.1 miles

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🦁 Zoo

Hullabazoo Farm

Whipsnade · 3.1 miles

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🦁 Zoo

Whipsnade Zoo

Whipsnade · 3.7 miles

+44 344 225 1826

Admission charge
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🦁 Zoo

Reticulated Giraffe

Whipsnade · 3.7 miles

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🦁 Zoo

Common Hippo

Dagnall · 3.7 miles

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🦁 Zoo

Penguin Enclosure

Whipsnade · 3.7 miles

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Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Stockwood Discovery Centre

Farleygreen · 2.5 miles

London Road, Luton LU1 4LX

We-Su 11:00-16:00; SH 11:00-16:00

♿ Wheelchair accessibleFree entry
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🏛️ Museum

Mossman Collection

Farleygreen · 2.5 miles

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🏛️ Museum

Redbourn Village Museum

Redbourn · 3.7 miles

The Common, St Albans AL3 7NB

Free entry
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🏛️ Museum

Wardown Park Museum

Round Green · 4.3 miles

Old Bedford Road, Luton LU2 7HA

+44 1582 546722

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Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Caddington Pond Park

Caddington · 1.2 miles

Manor Road, Luton LU1 4HS

24/7

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🌳 Park

Edgecote

Caddington · 1.9 miles

Edgecote Close, Luton LU1 4HS

24/7

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🌳 Park

Fairgreen Road Park

Caddington · 1.9 miles

Fairgreen Road, Luton LU1 4HS

24/7

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🌳 Park

Caddington Village Green

Caddington · 1.9 miles

Luton Road, Luton LU1 4EE

24/7

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🌳 Park

Stockwood Park

Farleygreen · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Luton Hoo Memorial Park

New Town · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Dallow Downs

Farley Hill · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Mentmore park

Stipers Hill · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Kinsbourne Green Common

East Hyde · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Brantwood Park

East Hyde · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Manor Road Park

Park Town · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Manor Road Park

Park Town · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Hat Gardens

Luton · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Manor Road Park

Park Town · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

The Moor

Bury Park · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Dunstable Downs

Eaton Green · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Redbourn Common

Redbourn · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

1919 Drinking Fountain roundabout.

High Town · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Pope's Meadow

High Town · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Bell's Close

High Town · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

People's Park

High Town · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Grovehill Playing Fields

Grovehill · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Wardown Park

High Town · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Powdrills Field

Hart Hill · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Grove House Gardens

Dunstable · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Regis Road Recreation Ground

Woodside Estate · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Mayne Space

Hockwell Ring · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Bide a While

Biscot · 4.3 miles

New Bedford Road

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🌳 Park

Margaret Lloyd Park

Grovehill · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Lydekker Park

Harpenden · 5 miles

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🌳 Park

Wheatfield Green

Parkside · 5 miles

Wheatfield Road, Luton LU4 0TR

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🌳 Park

Dog Kennel Down

Houghton Regis · 5 miles

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🌳 Park

Rothamsted Park

Harpenden · 5 miles

24/7

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🌳 Park

Fallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POS

Biscot · 5 miles

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🌳 Park

Leagrave Park

Leagrave · 5 miles

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🌳 Park

Limbury Mead POS

Limbury · 5 miles

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🌳 Park

Houghton Hall Park

Houghton Regis · 5 miles

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🌳 Park

Limbury Mead

Limbury · 5 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Markyate · 0.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Luton War Memorial

Luton · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell Memorial

Whipsnade · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

Robertson Corner Memorial

Eaton Green · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

Redbourn War Memorial

Redbourn · 4.3 miles

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🗿 Monument

Brownlow Memorial

Little Gaddesden · 4.3 miles

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🗿 Monument

Little Gaddesden War Memorial

Little Gaddesden · 4.3 miles

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🗿 Monument

Lady Marian Alford Memorial

Little Gaddesden · 4.3 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Someries Castle

Chiltern Green · 4.3 miles

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Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

St Margarets Priory (Remains)

St Margaret's · 4.3 miles

Former nunnery of the Order of St Benet Biographies

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🏺 Archaeological site

Roman Temple site

Flamstead · 3.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

The Aubreys

Redbourn · 3.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Rothamsted Romano-British cemetery

Harpenden · 4.3 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Waulud's Bank

Marsh Farm · 5 miles

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Days out

🐠 Aquariums

🐠 Aquarium

Aquarium

Whipsnade · 3.7 miles

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Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Whipsnade Tree Cathedral

Whipsnade · 3.1 miles

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Limbury Mead Park

Limbury · 5 miles

Local play area for children

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🛝 Playground

Edgecote Close Playground

Caddington · 1.9 miles

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🛝 Playground

Fairgreen Road Playground

Caddington · 1.9 miles

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🛝 Playground

Bluebell Woods Childrens Play Area

Farley Hill · 2.5 miles

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🛝 Playground

Finch Green Playground

Chaul End · 3.1 miles

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🛝 Playground

Hullabazoo Adventure Play

Whipsnade · 3.1 miles

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🛝 Playground

Den Building

Whipsnade · 3.7 miles

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🛝 Playground

Flamsteadbury Play Area

Redbourn · 3.7 miles

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🛝 Playground

Bennett's Adventure Play

Dunstable · 3.7 miles

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🛝 Playground

Bell's Close Playground

High Town · 3.7 miles

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🛝 Playground

Addington Way play area

Leagrave · 4.3 miles

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🛝 Playground

Lewsey Park Play Area

Lewsey Farm · 4.3 miles

Pastures Way, Luton LU4 0PF

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🛝 Playground

Grovehill and Woodhall Farm Adventure Playground

Cupid Green · 4.3 miles

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🛝 Playground

Westfield Road Play Area

Harpenden · 5 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Markyate.

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