Towns & cities · South East England
Passenham
Passenham — village in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wolverton · 4.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Passenham is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Address: MK19. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.0480°, -0.8640°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Passenham is a small village in West Northamptonshire, England. It is just north of the River Great Ouse, which forms the boundary with Buckinghamshire, and close to (but separated by the river from) Stony Stratford in Milton Keynes. The village's name means 'Passa's hemmed-in land'.
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Background
Description
The Stony Stratford Hoard was found in 1789, possibly near Passenham. It is not known where it originally came from or how it got there. Even the location of the find-spot is somewhat speculative, since the only recorded information is in a Minute of a June 1813 meeting of the Society of Antiquaries of London, which identifies the find spot as "Windmill Field, near Stony Stratford". Historians Brown and Roberts conjectured that the field concerned is the one in nearby Passenham; other Northamptonshire sources concur. shows a windmill on the east side of the road leading south into Passenham, a little to the north of Manor Farm.) Brown and Roberts also identified crop markings at the east…
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- Coordinates
- 52.0480, -0.8640
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Old Stratford
- Postcode
- MK19
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Nearest railway station
- Wolverton — 4.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q592420 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Passenham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Passenham Church - geograph.org.uk - 381182.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Church of St Guthlac, Passenham
Historic churches · 0.0 km
The Shoulder Of Mutton Public House
Historic pubs · 1.0 km
Stony Stratford War Memorial Cross
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Bridge South East Of Calverton House,Near Calverton Road
Historic bridges · 1.1 km
Calverton
Towns & cities · 1.2 km
The Old George
Historic pubs · 1.2 km
Stony Stratford
Museums · 1.2 km
Deanshanger Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.4 km
London Road Cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.5 km
Bridge Over River Ouse (That Part In Old Stratford Civil Parish)
Historic bridges · 1.5 km
Deanshanger
Villages · 1.6 km
Deanshanger War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km
Passenham is located in the West Midlands region of the UK. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
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Things to see in Passenham
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Church of St Guthlac, Passenham
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📷 3Historic bridges · South East England
Bridge Over River Ouse (That Part In Old Stratford Civil Parish)
Bridge Over River Ouse (That Part In Old Stratford Civil Parish) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South East England
Stony Stratford War Memorial Cross
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📷 3Public art & sculpture · South East England
Deanshanger Village Sign
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📷 5Museums · South East England
Stony Stratford
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📷 5Campsites · South East England
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Cosgrove Leisure Park
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📷 5Military museums · South East England
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📷 3Historic churches · South East England
Church of St Guthlac, Passenham
Church of St Guthlac, Passenham — church in Passenham, Northamptonshire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Shoulder Of Mutton Public House
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · South East England
Stony Stratford War Memorial Cross
Stony Stratford War Memorial Cross — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · South East England
Bridge South East Of Calverton House,Near Calverton Road
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Calverton
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The Old George
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Where to eat & stay near Passenham
Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Cosgrove Leisure Park
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📷 5Campsites · South East England
Gulliver's Meadow Camp Site
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📷 5Campsites · South East England
Whittlebury Park - Wedgwood
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Shoulder Of Mutton Public House
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The Old George
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📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Barley Mow Public House
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The Prince Albert Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Passenham?
- Passenham is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK19), in the parish of Old Stratford.
- What is Passenham?
- Passenham — village in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Passenham?
- The nearest railway station is Wolverton, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK19.
- Is Passenham free to visit?
- Yes, Passenham is free to enter.
- How do I get to Passenham?
- The nearest railway station is Wolverton, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode MK19.