Giffard Park

Settlement in Buckinghamshire

England

Giffard Park

Bridge 81 (Grand Union Canal)  Bridge 81 carries pedestrian crossing over the canal
Bridge 81 (Grand Union Canal) Credit: Ryan Griffiths

Giffard Park is a suburban housing estate located in the town of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. Situated in the northern part of the town, it is part of the larger district of Newport Pagnell.

The estate was developed during the 1970s as part of the expansion of Milton Keynes, which was designated as a new town in 1967. Giffard Park was designed as a residential area, primarily consisting of semi-detached and terraced houses. The area offers a mix of private and social housing, providing homes for a diverse range of residents.

One of the key features of Giffard Park is its close proximity to local amenities. The estate has its own community center, which serves as a hub for various social activities and events. There are also several local shops, including a convenience store, a pharmacy, and a post office, providing convenient access to everyday essentials.

Giffard Park is well-connected to the rest of Milton Keynes, with several bus routes passing through the area, providing easy access to the town center and other parts of the town. The estate is also located near the M1 motorway, offering convenient access to neighboring cities such as Northampton and London.

Overall, Giffard Park is a well-established residential area that offers a range of housing options and convenient access to local amenities and transportation links.

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Giffard Park Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.073074/-0.74420917 or Grid Reference SP8642. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridge 81 (Grand Union Canal)  Bridge 81 carries pedestrian crossing over the canal
Bridge 81 (Grand Union Canal)
Bridge 81 carries pedestrian crossing over the canal
Bridge 79 (Grand Union Canal) Bridge 79 used to carry a minor road over the canal but now it's a pedestrian crossing.
Bridge 79 (Grand Union Canal)
Bridge 79 used to carry a minor road over the canal but now it's a pedestrian crossing.
Bridge 78 (Grand Union Canal) Bridge 78 carries the bridleway over the canal.
Bridge 78 (Grand Union Canal)
Bridge 78 carries the bridleway over the canal.
Bridge 77 (Grand Union Canal) Bridge 77 carries the road Marsh Drive over the canal.
Bridge 77 (Grand Union Canal)
Bridge 77 carries the road Marsh Drive over the canal.
The Rose and Crown, Newport Pagnell The Rose and Crown in Newport Pagnell, run by Charles Wells
The Rose and Crown, Newport Pagnell
The Rose and Crown in Newport Pagnell, run by Charles Wells
Marsh Drive in the evening murk
Marsh Drive in the evening murk
Outflow cascade & new path From the restored third pond in Linford Manor Park
Outflow cascade & new path
From the restored third pond in Linford Manor Park
New path and steps up to the railway walk
New path and steps up to the railway walk
Grand Union Canal (Milton Keynes)  Grand Union Canal near Willen Milton Keynes facing towards bridge 81
Grand Union Canal (Milton Keynes)
Grand Union Canal near Willen Milton Keynes facing towards bridge 81
Footbridge crossing M1 southbound
Footbridge crossing M1 southbound
Road crossing M1 southbound
Road crossing M1 southbound
Matrix Board - M1 southbound
Matrix Board - M1 southbound
Footbridge over M1 southbound
Footbridge over M1 southbound
Matrix Board - M1 southbound
Matrix Board - M1 southbound
Matrix Board - M1 southbound
Matrix Board - M1 southbound
Matrix Board - M1 southbound
Matrix Board - M1 southbound
Willen Lane bridge 79 (Grand Union Canal) Bridge 79 carries a track over the canal towards Great Linford and the brick kilns.
Willen Lane bridge 79 (Grand Union Canal)
Bridge 79 carries a track over the canal towards Great Linford and the brick kilns.
Linford Bridge 78 (Grand Union Canal) Bridge 78 carries the bridal footpath over the canal towards Great Linford.
Linford Bridge 78 (Grand Union Canal)
Bridge 78 carries the bridal footpath over the canal towards Great Linford.
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Giffard Park is located at Grid Ref: SP8642 (Lat: 52.073074, Lng: -0.74420917)

Unitary Authority: Milton Keynes

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Blakelands
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Drinking Water
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Sanitary Dump Station
Giffard Park Elsan Point
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Giffard Park Post Office
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