Visit Agbrigg Places

Welcome to Visit Agbrigg Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Agbrigg

  

Agbrigg Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Agbrigg

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Agbrigg history

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The village of Agbrigg was historically within the parish of Sandal Magna. The name ‘Agbrigg’ was afforded to the wapentake (a sub-division of a Riding) which had upper and lower divisions. At the start of the 20th century the village was absorbed into the city and became one of the city’s southern suburbs.

You can visit Agbrigg places with Walkfo Agbrigg to hear history at Agbrigg’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Agbrigg has 48 places to visit in our interactive Agbrigg map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Agbrigg, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Agbrigg places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Agbrigg & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 48 audio facts unique to Agbrigg places in an interactive Agbrigg map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Agbrigg Places Map
48 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Agbrigg historic spots	Agbrigg tourist destinations	Agbrigg plaques	Agbrigg geographic features
Walkfo Agbrigg tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Agbrigg

  

Best Agbrigg places to visit

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Agbrigg has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Agbrigg’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Agbrigg’s information audio spots:

Wakefield Museum Wakefield Museum is a local museum in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, north England. It covers the history of the city of Wakefield and the local area from prehistoric times onwards.

City of Wakefield The population of the City of Wakefield at the 2011 Census was 325,837. Wakefield is the district’s administrative centre. The district includes the Five Towns, Normanton, Pontefract, Featherstone, Castleford and Knottingley.

Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin, Wakefield The Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin, Wakefield, is a Grade I Listed building. It is located south of the city centre on the medieval bridge over the River Calder. The chapel is the oldest and most ornate of the surviving bridge chapels in England.

Crofton, West Yorkshire Crofton is about 4 miles (6 km) south-east of Wakefield, some 6 miles (10 km) to the west of the town of Pontefract. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 5,781.

Heath Hall, Heath, West Yorkshire Heath Hall, Heath, Wakefield, West Yorkshire is a Grade I listed country house. Originally called Eshald House, the estate was purchased by John Smyth. His nephew engaged John Carr of York to reconstruct the house between 1754 and 1780.

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