Walnut Tree, Milton Keynes
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Walnut Tree is a residential district in the parish of Walton, Milton Keynes
, and is named after the Walnut Tree Farm, on whose land the estate was built. All the street names in Walnut Tree are named after either Wild Flowers and Herbs or 18th Century Turnpike Trusts
Walnut Tree is home to a local centre, a health centre along with, Walton High School (Milton Keynes)
and the Heronsgate Schoolhttp://www.heronsgate.milton-keynes.sch.uk/Site/Welcome.html for primary education,
Walnut Tree had a population of 3,354 as per the last UK censushttp://www.mkiobservatory.org.uk/download/pydqfp45kmvigs55d2fhegyh/47/Walnut%20Tree%20estate.pdf
, but north of the Browns Wood urban sub-area (which see). The Walnut Tree and Browns Wood urban sub-areas together approximate to that part of the former Newport Pagnell Rural District
that is west of the River Ouzel and east of the M1
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Walton, Milton Keynes
Walton was a hamlet that is now a district and civil parish in Milton Keynes, ceremonial Buckinghamshire, England.The historic hamlet is located about four miles south of Central Milton Keynes and just east of Simpson, mostly along Walton Road in the modern Walnut Tree district...
, and is named after the Walnut Tree Farm, on whose land the estate was built. All the street names in Walnut Tree are named after either Wild Flowers and Herbs or 18th Century Turnpike Trusts
Walnut Tree is home to a local centre, a health centre along with, Walton High School (Milton Keynes)
Walton High School (Milton Keynes)
Walton High is a specialist Business and Enterprise College in the Walnut Tree district of south-east Milton Keynes. Walton High is a well-equipped school, which boasts a computer suite or "ILA" , performing arts block and theatre, Art & Design Technology Block, and a sports pavilion...
and the Heronsgate Schoolhttp://www.heronsgate.milton-keynes.sch.uk/Site/Welcome.html for primary education,
Walnut Tree had a population of 3,354 as per the last UK censushttp://www.mkiobservatory.org.uk/download/pydqfp45kmvigs55d2fhegyh/47/Walnut%20Tree%20estate.pdf
"Walnut Tree" ONS Urban sub-areas
The Office of National Statistics designated urban sub-area (map) called "Walnut Tree" is far bigger than the district of that name. It consists of that part of Milton Keynes that is east of the River OuzelRiver Ouzel
The River Ouzel , also known as the River Lovat, is a river in England, and a tributary of the River Great Ouse. It rises in the Chiltern Hills and flows 20 miles north to join the Ouse at Newport Pagnell....
, but north of the Browns Wood urban sub-area (which see). The Walnut Tree and Browns Wood urban sub-areas together approximate to that part of the former Newport Pagnell Rural District
Newport Pagnell Rural District
Newport Pagnell was a rural district in the administrative county of Buckinghamshire, England, from 1894 to 1974. The rural district took over the responsibilities of the disbanded Newport Pagnell Rural Sanitary District...
that is west of the River Ouzel and east of the M1
M1 motorway
The M1 is a north–south motorway in England primarily connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1 near Aberford. While the M1 is considered to be the first inter-urban motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom, the first road to be built to motorway standard in the country was the...
).