Welcome to Visit Alfington Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Alfington
Visit Alfington places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Alfington places to visit. A unique way to experience Alfington’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Alfington as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Alfington Walkfo Preview Alfington is a small village in East Devon on the River Otter. It is 2 miles (3 km) north-east of Ottery St Mary. The church of St James (Church of England) was built of brick in the Early English style in 1849–52. When you visit Alfington, Walkfo brings Alfington places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Alfington Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Alfington
Visit Alfington – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 16 audio plaques & Alfington places for you to explore in the Alfington area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Alfington places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Alfington with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Alfington places with Walkfo Alfington to hear history at Alfington’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Alfington has 16 places to visit in our interactive Alfington 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 Alfington, 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 Alfington places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Alfington & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Alfington tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Alfington
Best Alfington places to visit
Alfington has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Alfington’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Alfington’s information audio spots:
Deer Park Country House, Buckerell Deer Park Country House near Honiton, Devon is Grade II listed on the English Heritage Register. It was built in the early 1700s by a wealthy landowner and was the home of many notable people. Today it is a venue for special events including conferences and weddings.
St Mary’s Church, Ottery St Mary St Mary’s Church is a Grade I listed building, a parish church in Ottery St Mary, Devon. The church is part of “Churches Together” which includes churches of four other denominations in the town.
River Tale River Tale is a small river that drains the southern slopes of the Blackdown Hills, in Devon. It is a tributary of the River Otter and 8.8 miles (14.2 km) in length. Its name is derived from getæl (Old English) meaning “quick, active or swift”; however, the river is noted as being “sluggish”
Cadhay Cadhay is an historic estate in the parish of Ottery St Mary in Devon. It is 10 miles (16 km) east of Exeter and 5 miles (8 km) from the sea at Sidmouth. The mansion house known as Cadhay House is a grade I listed Elizabethan building.
Fairmile, Devon Fairmile lies on the former A30 trunk road approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Honiton. The hamlet consists of a handful of houses, a boarding cattery and a disused post office. Escot Church was built in 1840 by Sir John Kennaway, owner of nearby Escot House. In 1999 the A30 was re-routed to a newly built dual carriageway section.
St James and St Anne’s Church, Alfington St James’ and St Anne’s Church is a Church of England church in Alfington, Devon. It was built in 1849 at the expense of Sir John Taylor Coleridge and designed by William Butterfield. The exterior is considered unusual in its austerity and singular treatment of the belfry.
St Edward’s Church, Wiggaton St Edward’s Church is a Church of England church in Wiggaton, Devon. It was constructed in 1892–93 and designed by the Exeter architect Edward G. Warren. The church has been Grade II listed since 1952.
Escot, Talaton Escot in the parish of Talaton, near Ottery St Mary in Devon, is an historic estate. The present mansion house known as Escot House is a grade II listed building. It was built in 1837 by Sir John Kennaway, 3rd Baronet to the design of Henry Roberts.
Visit Alfington plaques
7 plaques hereAlfington has 7 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Alfington 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 Alfington using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Alfington plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Alfington audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Alfington allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Alfington’s 16 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Alfington freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Alfington Map App
Our visit Alfington map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Alfington & 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 Alfington tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Alfington centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Alfington area at LONG:-3.26, LAT:50.77.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Alfington, 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 Alfington / surrounding areas
● Pomeroy Wood ● Gittisham ● Deer Park Country House, Buckerell ● Buckerell ● Ottery St Mary A.F.C. ● St Mary’s Church, Ottery St Mary ● Ottery St Mary ● Tumbling Weir ● River Tale ● Cadhay ● Alfington ● Fairmile, Devon ● St James and St Anne’s Church, Alfington ● St Edward’s Church, Wiggaton ● Feniton ● Escot, Talaton
Getting to / around Alfington – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Alfington using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Alfington places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Alfington Public Transport Stations
Alfington Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Ottery St Mary railway station
Feniton railway station
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Local Alfington historians & Alfington tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Alfington? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Alfington’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 Alfington 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 Alfington 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 Alfington 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-Alfington’ web pages (for example: www.visitAlfington.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