
Welcome to Markyate Parish Council
Markyate is situated on the A5, the old Roman Road, north of junction 9 on the M1. The total population of Markyate is approximately 3,000
In medieval times a community of Benedictine nuns was established in Markyate by Christina. On the ruins of the original priory a manor house, Markyate Cell was built. Many additions have been made over the centuries to the house but parts of the original Tudor building are intact. Markyate’s Parish Church, St John the Baptist, stands on a corner of the grounds of Markyate Cell.
Latest News
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Parish Office
23 December 2021
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Get your COVID-19 booster vaccination
23 December 2021
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Works to lights leading to Village Halls
3 December 2021
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Spring Bank Holiday 2022
3 December 2021
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Village Clock
28 October 2021
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Christmas Lights along the High Street
28 October 2021