Village in Bedfordshire, England
Milton Bryan
Milton Bryan is a village and civil parish located in Central Bedfordshire.
It lies just off the A4012 road, near to its junction with the A5 at Hockliffe. The parish includes the ancient hamlets of Potsgrove & Battlesden. The village is best known for being the birthplace of Joseph Paxton, the designer of the Crystal Palace, who was born in Milton Bryan as the seventh son of a farming family along with its role in the Second World War.
How locals move
Getting around Milton Bryan the local way
- Get inIt's a major hub for the budget airlines easyJet, Ryanair and Wizz Air, and for charter flights by Tui.
From Wikivoyage: Luton, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Jayembee1969 (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.