Westcroft
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Westcroft is a district in the west side of Milton Keynes
, in the civil parish of Shenley Brook End
.
Westcroft District Centre is a large retail development that serves this side of Milton Keynes (Tattenhoe
, Emerson Valley, Furzton, Shenley Brook End
, Shenley Lodge, Oakhill, Shenley Wood, Shenley Church End
and western West Bletchley
). The District Centre houses the Milton Keynes branch of Morrisons
and other UK high street names, such as Boots and a car servicing centre / dealership (Citroen (servicing only), Mazda and Skoda) for the Pilling Motor Group. The centre also has a small local library and a meeting place. A health centre / clinic is located adjacent to the district centre. According to Milton Keynes Borough Council
, Kingston, Wolverton
, Bletchley and Kingston
form the second tier in the retail hierarchy of Milton Keynes, below Milton Keynes Central.
Westcroft is in the catchment area for Oxley Park Combined School and Shenley Brook End Secondary School.
The rest of Westcroft consists of mainly housing, located around a large, formally planted park and a large sports field. At the southern end of the park there is a car park and the sports pavilion.
Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes , sometimes abbreviated MK, is a large town in Buckinghamshire, in the south east of England, about north-west of London. It is the administrative centre of the Borough of Milton Keynes...
, in the civil parish of Shenley Brook End
Shenley Brook End
Shenley Brook End is a village, district and civil parish in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. Together with its neighbouring parish, Shenley Church End and the districts of Shenley Wood and Shenley Lodge, the districts are collectively known as "The Shenleys".The name 'Shenley' is an Old...
.
Westcroft District Centre is a large retail development that serves this side of Milton Keynes (Tattenhoe
Tattenhoe
Tattenhoe and Tattenhoe Park are adjacent districts of Milton Keynes, England, in the ancient parish of Tattenhoe. It is located at the south-western edge of the city, not far from the ruins of Snelshall Priory...
, Emerson Valley, Furzton, Shenley Brook End
Shenley Brook End
Shenley Brook End is a village, district and civil parish in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. Together with its neighbouring parish, Shenley Church End and the districts of Shenley Wood and Shenley Lodge, the districts are collectively known as "The Shenleys".The name 'Shenley' is an Old...
, Shenley Lodge, Oakhill, Shenley Wood, Shenley Church End
Shenley Church End
Shenley Church End is a village, district and civil parish in Milton Keynes England. Together with its neighbouring parish, Shenley Brook End and the districts of Shenley Wood and Shenley Lodge, the districts are collectively known as "The Shenleys".-History:...
and western West Bletchley
West Bletchley
West Bletchley is a district and civil parish that covers the western part of Bletchley, a constituent town of Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England. The parish covers that part of Bletchley that is south of Standing Way , west of the West Coast Main Line and north of Water Eaton Brook...
). The District Centre houses the Milton Keynes branch of Morrisons
Morrisons
Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc is the fourth largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom, headquartered in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The company is usually referred to and is branded as Morrisons formerly Morrison's, and it is part of the FTSE 100 Index of companies...
and other UK high street names, such as Boots and a car servicing centre / dealership (Citroen (servicing only), Mazda and Skoda) for the Pilling Motor Group. The centre also has a small local library and a meeting place. A health centre / clinic is located adjacent to the district centre. According to Milton Keynes Borough Council
Milton Keynes (borough)
The Borough of Milton Keynes is a unitary authority and borough in south central England, at the northern tip of the South East England Region. For ceremonial purposes, it is in the county of Buckinghamshire...
, Kingston, Wolverton
Wolverton
Wolverton is part of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England.Wolverton may also refer to:Places in England:*Wolverton, Dorset*Wolverton, Kent*Wolverton, Hampshire*Wolverton, Shropshire*Wolverton, WarwickshirePlaces in the United States:...
, Bletchley and Kingston
Kingston, Milton Keynes
Kingston is a district in the east side of Milton Keynes, in the civil parish of Kents Hill, Monkston and Brinklow.Kingston District Centre is a large retail development that serves this side of Milton Keynes Kingston is a district in the east side of Milton Keynes, in the civil parish of Kents...
form the second tier in the retail hierarchy of Milton Keynes, below Milton Keynes Central.
Westcroft is in the catchment area for Oxley Park Combined School and Shenley Brook End Secondary School.
The rest of Westcroft consists of mainly housing, located around a large, formally planted park and a large sports field. At the southern end of the park there is a car park and the sports pavilion.