Blakelands

Blakelands is a residential and industrial area situated in North Milton Keynes. On the estate is one of many balancing lakes in Milton keynes (see Pineham). Tongwell Lake (pictured below) is surrounded by parkland and is home to many species of wildlife.
The name Blakelands is Anglo-Saxon for Bleak lands.The themes of the street names in Blakelands are divided in to field names and names associated with the industrial revolution.
Nearest amenities are situated in Great Linford, Giffard Park, Bolbeck Park, Pennyland and Newport Pagnell.
Schools
Giffard Park Primary School (4 to 11 years) - Tel No: MK 617868
Ousedale School - this is a Foundation School and the governing body is resposible for admission - Tel no: MK 210203
St Monicas Catholic Primary School (4 to 12 years) - Tel No: MK 606966
St Monicas Catholic Primary Nursery Class ( 3 to 5 years) - Tel No: MK 606966
Stantonbury Campus (11 to 18 years) - this is a Foundation school and the governing body is responsible for admissions. Has departments for pupils with hearing impairment and language difficulties. Tel No: MK 324400
Churches
Milton Keynes Chinese Christian Church. Tel No: MK 678057
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