Welcome to Visit Aldersley Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Aldersley
Visit Aldersley places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Aldersley places to visit. A unique way to experience Aldersley’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Aldersley as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Aldersley Walkfo Preview Aldersley is a relatively modern part of Wolverhampton, West Midlands. It is north-west of the city centre, within the Tettenhall Regis ward. The Smestow Valley Leisure Ride starts from there and the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal passes through the area. When you visit Aldersley, Walkfo brings Aldersley places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Aldersley Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Aldersley
Visit Aldersley – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 100 audio plaques & Aldersley places for you to explore in the Aldersley area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Aldersley places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Aldersley history
The name ‘Aldersley’ is said by toponymists to come from ‘Alor’ – Old English for Alder as in Alder Tree, and ‘lēah’ – a woodland clearing. Historically, Aldersley was a rural area consisting of the odd farm or house. The coming of the canals changed things somewhat, with a small hamlet being built at a junction of two canals.
Why visit Aldersley with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Aldersley places with Walkfo Aldersley to hear history at Aldersley’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Aldersley has 100 places to visit in our interactive Aldersley 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 Aldersley, 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 Aldersley places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Aldersley & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Aldersley tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Aldersley
Best Aldersley places to visit
Aldersley has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Aldersley’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Aldersley’s information audio spots:
Wolverhampton power station Wolverhampton power station was built in 1895 to meet growing demand for electricity . It was redeveloped in several stages to meet demand for power in the area . The station was decommissioned in 1976 .
St George’s Church, Wolverhampton St George’s Church, Wolverhampton is a Grade II listed former parish church in the Church of England . It was built in the 1930s and is now on the site of a former parish . The church is located in Wolverhamptonshire and is situated in the city centre of Wolverampton .
St Luke’s Church, Blakenhall St Luke’s Church, Blakenhall is a Grade II* listed parish church in Wolverhampton . It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade I listed church .
Wolverhampton Temporary railway station Wolverhampton Temporary railway station was a station was the eastern terminus of the Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway from 1849 to 1852 .
Holy Trinity Church, Heath Town Holy Trinity Church, Heath Town is a Grade II listed parish church in Wolverhampton. It was built in the 1930s and is now home to a number of churches in the area. The church is located in Heath Town, Wolverhamptonshire.
Christ Church, Wolverhampton Christ Church, Wolverhampton is a former parish church in the Church of England. It is located on the site of Christ Church. It was built in the 1930s and was a former church in Wolverhamptonshire.
Stafford Street drill hall, Wolverhampton Stafford Street drill hall is a former military installation in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. The Stafford Street Drill Hall is located on Stafford Street in the city’s Staffordshire.
University of Wolverhampton The University of Wolverhampton is a public university located on four campuses across the West Midlands, Shropshire and Staffordshire. The city campus is located in city centre, with a second campus at Walsall and a third in Telford. The university also operates a Health Education Centre in Burton-upon-Trent.
Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton Arena Theatre is situated on Wulfruna Street in Wolverhampton. The venue’s main auditorium seats 150 people and is used for both professional touring shows and for local community groups.
Wolverhampton Civic Centre Wolverhampton Civic Centre is a municipal building in the West Midlands. The building houses a council chamber for City of Wolverhamptpton Council. It is located in the centre of the city in the city centre.
Visit Aldersley plaques
92 plaques hereAldersley has 92 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Aldersley plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Aldersley using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Aldersley plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Aldersley audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Aldersley allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Aldersley’s 100 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Aldersley freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Aldersley Map App
Our visit Aldersley map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Aldersley & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Aldersley tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Aldersley centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Aldersley area at LONG:-2.151, LAT:52.604.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Aldersley, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Aldersley / surrounding areas
● Chillington Wharf ● Wolverhampton Steel Terminal ● Chillington Iron Company Tramway ● The Royal tram stop ● All Saints, Wolverhampton ● Horseley Fields Junction ● Royal Hospital, Wolverhampton ● Blakenhall, Wolverhampton ● Wolverhampton machete attack ● St George’s Church, Wolverhampton ● Paul Brook ● Horseley Fields ● St Luke’s Church, Blakenhall ● St Mary and St John Church, Wolverhampton ● Heath Town ● Wolverhampton Bus Station ● Wolverhampton St George’s tram stop ● Queen’s Building, Wolverhampton ● St Mary’s Hospital, Wolverhampton ● St John’s Church, Wolverhampton ● Bushbury ● Bushbury North (ward) ● Old Fallings ● Scotlands ● Low Hill ● Bushbury South and Low Hill (ward) ● Scotlands Estate ● Fordhouses ● Goodyear chimney ● Oxley, Wolverhampton
● Goodrich F.C. ● Fallings Park ● Gorsebrook ● Autherley Junction ● Oxley TRSMD ● Pendeford ● Park Village ● New Cross Hospital ● Aldersley Junction ● Holy Trinity Church, Heath Town ● Dunstall Hill ● Wolverhampton Racecourse ● Christ Church, Wolverhampton ● Springfield, Wolverhampton ● Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton ● University of Wolverhampton ● Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton ● Wolverhampton railway works ● Michael Kirk (butcher) ● St Peter’s Collegiate Church ● Mander Centre ● Wolverhampton Pillar ● 107.7 The Wolf ● Signal 107 ● St Peter’s (Wolverhampton ward) ● Wolverhampton Civic Centre ● Old Town Hall, Wolverhampton ● St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Wolverhampton ● Molineux Hotel ● Wolverhampton Archives and Local Studies ● Wolverhampton Civic Hall ● Molineux Stadium ● Battle of Tettenhall ● Wolverhampton ● Sunbeamland ● Graiseley ● Chapel Ash ● St Andrew’s Church, Wolverhampton ● Whitmore Reans ● Aldersley ● Smestow Valley Leisure Ride ● South Staffordshire Railway Walk ● Wightwick ● Wightwick Manor ● Perton ● Tettenhall Wightwick (ward) ● Tettenhall Wood ● Castlecroft ● Compton, Wolverhampton ● Finchfield ● Merry Hill, Wolverhampton ● Tettenhall ● Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground ● Wolverhampton Cricket Club Ground ● Tettenhall Regis (ward) ● Merridale ● Newbridge, Wolverhampton ● Park (Wolverhampton ward) ● Bantock House Museum and Park ● Bradmore, West Midlands ● Penn Fields ● Carmelite Monastery, Wolverhampton ● Dovecotes, Wolverhampton ● South Staffordshire ● Codsall ● Birches Bridge ● Bilbrook, Staffordshire ● Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Getting to / around Aldersley – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Aldersley using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Aldersley places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Aldersley Public Transport Stations
Aldersley Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Wolverhampton power station
Heath Town railway station
Wolverhampton Low Level railway station
Wolverhampton railway station
Wolverhampton Temporary railway station
Bushbury railway station
Stafford Road (closed 1852) railway station
Dunstall Park railway station
Wednesfield Heath railway station
Compton Halt railway station
Tettenhall railway station
Bilbrook railway station
A454 road
Wolverhampton Ring Road
Stafford Street drill hall, Wolverhampton
Park Road East drill hall, Wolverhampton
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Local Aldersley historians & Aldersley tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Aldersley? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Aldersley’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Aldersley place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Aldersley Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Aldersley destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Aldersley’ web pages (for example: www.visitAldersley.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336