Welcome to Visit Alport Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Alport
Visit Alport places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Alport places to visit. A unique way to experience Alport’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Alport as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Alport Walkfo Preview Alport is a hamlet in the White Peak area of Derbyshire . It lies east of Youlgreave, at the confluence of the River Bradford and the River Lathkill . The name Alport means “Old town”, possibly with market trading connotations . The oldest house in the hamlet is Monks Hall . When you visit Alport, Walkfo brings Alport places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Alport Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Alport
Visit Alport – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 43 audio plaques & Alport places for you to explore in the Alport area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Alport places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Alport with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Alport places with Walkfo Alport to hear history at Alport’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Alport has 43 places to visit in our interactive Alport 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 Alport, 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 Alport places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Alport & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Alport tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Alport
Best Alport places to visit
Alport has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Alport’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Alport’s information audio spots:
Holy Trinity Church, Stanton-in-Peak Holy Trinity Church, Stanton-in-Peak is a Grade II listed parish church in Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire . It was built in the 1930s and is located in Stanton and Peak .
Nine Ladies The Nine Ladies is part of a tradition of stone circle construction that spread throughout much of Britain, Ireland, and Brittany during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages . Measuring 10.8 metres in diameter, the stone circle consists of ten millstone grit stones . The purpose of such monuments is unknown, although archaeologists speculate that the stones represented supernatural entities for the circles’ builders .
Stanton Moor Stanton Moor is a small upland area in the Derbyshire Peak District of central and northern England . It is known for its megaliths – particularly the Nine Ladies stone circle – and for its natural, wind-eroded sandstone pillars .
Doll Tor Doll Tor is part of a tradition of stone circle construction that spread throughout much of Britain, Ireland, and Brittany during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages . With a diameter of 7 metres, Doll Tor consists of six upright main stones arranged in a circle . A stone cairn was added to the east of the circle, perhaps in a second phase of construction .
St Michael’s Church, Birchover St Michael’s Church, Birchover, also known as Rowtor Chapel, is a Grade II listed parish church in Derbyshire . The church is located in the town of Birchover in the area .
Nine Stones Close Nine Stones Close, also known as the Grey Ladies, is a Bronze Age stone circle located near Youlgreave in Derbyshire . It sits within a local prehistoric landscape that includes Bronze Age barrows and settlement enclosures . The purpose of the monument is unknown, although archaeologists have speculated that the stones represented supernatural entities .
St Katherine’s Church, Rowsley St Katherine’s Church, Rowsley is a Grade II listed parish church in Derbyshire . It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade I listed parish .
St Anne’s Church, Over Haddon St Anne’s Church, Over Haddon is a Grade II listed parish church in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade I listed parish. The church is located in Over Haddon, Derbyby, and is situated in the district of Derby.
Harthill, Derbyshire Largely rural, in 2011 Harthill had a population of 126. It touches the parishes of Birchover, Elton, Gratton, Nether Haddon, Stanton and Youlgreave. It is 128 miles (206 km) north west of London.
Visit Alport plaques
1 plaques hereAlport has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Alport 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 Alport using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Alport plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Alport audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Alport allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Alport’s 43 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Alport freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Alport Map App
Our visit Alport map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Alport & 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 Alport tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Alport centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Alport area at LONG:-1.67, LAT:53.178.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Alport, 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 Alport / surrounding areas
● Gratton, Derbyshire ● Dale End, Derbyshire ● Holy Trinity Church, Stanton-in-Peak ● Stanton in Peak ● Stanton Hall, Stanton in Peak ● Nine Ladies ● Harthill Hall ● Andle Stone ● Stanton Moor ● Reform Tower (Derbyshire) ● Doll Tor ● River Lathkill ● Stanton Lees ● Mill Bridge (Alport) ● Alport ● Nether Haddon ● River Bradford ● Haddon Hall ● River Wye, Derbyshire ● St Michael’s Church, Birchover ● Nine Stones Close ● Haddon Tunnel ● St Katherine’s Church, Rowsley ● Rowsley ● Robin Hood’s Stride ● Birchover ● All Saints’ Church, Youlgreave ● Harthill Moor ● Duke of York Inn, Elton ● Elton, Derbyshire
● Middleton-by-Youlgreave ● Youlgreave ● Conksbury ● Conksbury Bridge ● All Saints’ Church, Bakewell ● Bakewell Urban District ● Weir Bridge ● Burton Closes ● Over Haddon ● St Anne’s Church, Over Haddon ● Harthill, Derbyshire
Getting to / around Alport – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Alport using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Alport places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Alport Public Transport Stations
Alport Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Rowsley railway station
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Local Alport historians & Alport tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Alport? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Alport’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 Alport 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 Alport 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 Alport 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-Alport’ web pages (for example: www.visitAlport.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