Bancroft Roman Villa – Lodge Lake loop from Calverton

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Bancroft Roman Villa – Lodge Lake loop from Calverton

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Bancroft Roman Villa – Lodge Lake loop from Calverton

00:48

12.2km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.11 km for 66 m

After 6.30 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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580 m

WD-40 Company Headquarters

Highlight • Other

4.66 km

Bradwell Windmill

Highlight • Historical Site

Bradwell Windmill is the second mill to built in the local parish and replaced a previous post mill, it is thought to be the oldest tower mill in the whole …

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6.33 km

Bancroft Roman Villa

Highlight • Monument

Situated in Milton Keynes' Loughton Valley Linear Park, Bancroft Roman Villa is one of the most extensively excavated Roman villas in Britain. Discovered in 1971, it took 15 years of …

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7.10 km

Old Bradwell Tennis Club mural (Kingfisher)

Highlight • Structure

Loughton underpass

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7.36 km

Bradwell Railway Tunnel

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

7.50 km

Brick Tunnel with Wooden Walkway

Highlight • Bridge

8.78 km

Lodge Lake

Highlight • Trail

Lodge Lake was created in 1981 to prevent Loughton Brook flooding the downstream area. It now has a park area that is popular as a recreational hub, especially with the …

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8.81 km

Loughton Valley Linear Park

Highlight • Historical Site

The floodplains of the River Ouse were protected when the modern town of Milton Keynes was built from the 1960s onwards. They formed the basis for a number of linear …

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12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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