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Lavendon

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The village has a combined school for children from reception (4 years) through to year 6 (11 years). It also has a village store and Post Office, an independent garage, village hall and two public houses, the Green Man and The Horseshoe. There is also a pre-school and a nursery.
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has a small factory on Olney Road producing a wide range of luxury leather goods which are exported worldwide.
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The Lavendon Narrow Gauge Railway is situated in the village and it open to the public a few Sundays a year.
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The village name is derived from a personal name and a place-name element from the
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created in the twelfth century by de Bidun family as the headquarters of their
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English Baronies: A Study of Their Origin and Descent, 1086-1327
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Lavendon is located in Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire
OS grid reference
SP915535
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Milton Keynes
Ceremonial county
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
MK46
Dialling code
Police
Thames Valley
Fire
Buckinghamshire
Ambulance
South Central
UK Parliament
Milton Keynes North
UK
England
Buckinghamshire

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