Welcome to Visit Altofts Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Altofts
Visit Altofts places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Altofts places to visit. A unique way to experience Altofts’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Altofts as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Altofts is 5 miles (8 km) north-east from Wakefield and less than 1 mile (1.6 km) from Normanton. The village is shown at the 2011 Census as being in the Normanton ward of Wakefield City Council. The M62 runs close to the village and the Aire and Calder Navigation to the north-west. When you visit Altofts, Walkfo brings Altofts places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Altofts Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Altofts
Visit Altofts – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 19 audio plaques & Altofts places for you to explore in the Altofts area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Altofts places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Altofts landmarks
Silkstone Row had the longest unbroken row of three-storey terraced houses in Europe until 1978. There are now just two shorter rows of terraced homes in Lower Altofts on Pope Street.
Why visit Altofts with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Altofts places with Walkfo Altofts to hear history at Altofts’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Altofts has 19 places to visit in our interactive Altofts 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 Altofts, 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 Altofts places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Altofts & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 19 audio facts unique to Altofts places in an interactive Altofts map you can explore.”
Walkfo: Visit Altofts Places Map
19 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Altofts historic spots | Altofts tourist destinations | Altofts plaques | Altofts geographic features |
| Walkfo Altofts tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Altofts | |||
Best Altofts places to visit
Altofts has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Altofts’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Altofts’s information audio spots:
Normanton (electoral ward)
Normanton is an electoral ward of the City of Wakefield district. It is used for elections to Wakefield Metropolitan District Council elections. Normanton electoral ward is part of the Wakefield District Council.
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.
Normanton, West Yorkshire
Normanton is a town north-east of Wakefield and south-west of Castleford. At the time of the 2011 Census, the population of the civil parish was 20,872. The Normanton ward of the Wakefield City Council had a population of 16,220.
Visit Altofts plaques
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here Altofts has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Altofts 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 Altofts using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Altofts plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
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