Down Memory Lane with MK Canals: At Great Linford Manor Park Heritage Celebration
Great Linford Manor Park, Great Linford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5AS
At Great Linford we’ll focus on the general history of the four canals in the Milton Keynes area (the Grand Union, the Buckingham Arm, the Newport Pagnell Arm, and the planned Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway), with a special mention of events at Great Linford. It’s a history of the ups and downs of canal life over seven generations. We’ll invite members of the public to share their experiences of our local canals, as far back family memories go.
12.15-12.45 Talk “MK Canals: From Fenny to Wolverton”, in the Talks Tent Speaker David Wolfson, Chair of MK Canals (www.mkcanals.org)
12.00-16.30 Canal history display in St Andrews Church
14.30-16.30 Drop in session at the history display in St Andrews Church to talk with MK Canals team about your memories of the canals in Milton Keynes
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 20 September:
- 1200 - 1630
Location & directions
Great Linford Manor Park, Great Linford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5AS
- Directions:
- What3words location celebrate.bridge.kick
- Contact on day:
- David Wolfson
- Telephone number:
- +447770571902
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
