Milton Keynes Heritage Association was formed in 1994 by a number of local heritage groups and museums, with the aim of encouraging and developing co-operation between organisations having an interest in heritage in Milton Keynes, north Buckinghamshire and south Northamptonshire

Members

MKHA has over 70 organisation and individual members, with a broad range of interests and a wide geographical coverage from Buckingham in the west, Olney in the east, Towcester in the north and Woburn in the south.

Many MKHA members have websites for those interested in our heritage.

Email newsletter

Local heritage events

MKHA members organise talks and other events.

Heritage Open Days events took place across Milton Keynes from Friday, 6th to Sunday, 15th September 2024. All HODs events are free for the public to attend.

  • Bradwell Windmill Open Days

    Bradwell Windmill is open to the public in 2025 on selected days – opening times are from 1.30 to 4.30 pm.
    Sunday, 27th July to Sunday, 28th September 2025

  • Site Tour

    Would you like to learn more about medieval Bradwell Abbey? Be guided through the history of the site and the chapel of St Mary by our experienced docents.
    Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre
    Sunday, 20th July 2025

  • Discover Bucks Museum

    Festival of Archaeology

    You will be able to view and handle some exciting objects and learn more about them. There will be lots of crafts for children to take part in.
    Discover Bucks Museum
    Sunday, 20th July 2025

  • Cosgrove Canal Festival & Craft Fair

    A colourful display of historic and trade boats with lots of games, fun and entertainment along the Grand Union Canal at Cosgrove.
    Buckingham Canal Society
    Saturday, 19th and Sunday, 20th July 2025

Become a member

Membership is open to local history groups and individuals and is open to those outside the MIlton Keynes Council boundary.

Member benefits include quarterly meetings, grants, website hosting, free IT and archiving training and heritage advocacy.

Location map of MKHA members

Grant from MK Community Foundation

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