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Wavendon is a village and parish that sits on the southeastern edge of Milton Keynes, straddling the border between the modern grid system and the rural landscape of North Buckinghamshire. While much of the surrounding land has been developed into the newer residential districts of Wavendon Gate and Eagle Farm, the original village core retains its distinct character, centered around the 13th-century St Mary’s Church and a handful of traditional cottages. Geographically, it occupies a practical position; it is a short drive from the M1 and the retail hubs of the city, yet remains within walking distance of the Woburn Sands hills and the extensive woodland of Aspley Guise. Perhaps its most notable landmark is The Stables, a renowned music venue founded in 1970 by the late Sir John Dankworth and Dame Cleo Laine in their own backyard, which continues to bring world-class jazz and blues to this quiet corner of the county. Whether you are navigating the bypass or walking down Walton Road, the area feels like a bridge between the functional efficiency of Milton Keynes and the older, slower pace of the surrounding Bedfordshire-Bucks border.