Abbey Hill Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:52.043°N -0.808°W
Population:4215
Official Name:Abbey Hill
Civil Parish:Abbey Hill
Unitary England:Milton Keynes
Lieutenancy England:Buckinghamshire
Region:South East England
Constituency Westminster:Milton Keynes South
Post Town:MILTON KEYNES
Postcode District:MK8, MK11 3
Postcode Area:MK
Dial Code:01908
Os Grid Reference:SP818389
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Abbey Hill is a civil parish that covers the Two Mile Ash, Kiln Farm, and Wymbush districts of Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England.[1] As the first tier of Local Government, the parish council is responsible for the people, living and working in this area of Milton Keynes.

The Parish was formed in 2008 as part of a revision of parishes of the Borough of Milton Keynes: the districts were previously part of a parish called Bradwell Abbey. It is bounded by Millers Way (H2), the A5, Watling Street (V4), and Dansteed Way (H4).[2]

Districts of the parish

Two Mile Ash

See main article: Two Mile Ash. This residential district contains a primary school, a local centre and part of the eponymous Abbey Hill golf course.

Kiln Farm

This is an employment district of light industry and low-intensity warehousing and distribution. It also contains the remainder of the Abbey Hill golf course.

Wymbush

This is another employment district of light industry and low-intensity warehousing and distribution.

Electoral ward (Borough)

The Parish falls within the Bradwell Ward of the Borough of Milton Keynes.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/assets/attach/29470/AREA-PARISH-WARD1(updated%20June%202014).doc AREA-PARISH-WARD table
  2. Web site: Abbey Hill. ONS. 2 March 2018.