Welcome to Visit Ambergate Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Ambergate
Visit Ambergate places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Ambergate places to visit. A unique way to experience Ambergate’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Ambergate as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Ambergate Walkfo Preview Ambergate is a village in Derbyshire, England, situated where the River Amber joins the River Derwent. It is about 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Matlock at the junction of the A6 trunk road and the A610 to Ripley. The name Amber Gate was originally applied to the tollgate for the Nottingham turnpike, but adopted by the North Midland Railway. The main railway line runs through the elliptical Toadmoor Tunnel designed by George Stephenson. When you visit Ambergate, Walkfo brings Ambergate places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Ambergate Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Ambergate
Visit Ambergate – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 37 audio plaques & Ambergate places for you to explore in the Ambergate area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Ambergate places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Ambergate with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Ambergate places with Walkfo Ambergate to hear history at Ambergate’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ambergate has 37 places to visit in our interactive Ambergate 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 Ambergate, 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 Ambergate places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ambergate & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Ambergate tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Ambergate
Best Ambergate places to visit
Ambergate has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Ambergate’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Ambergate’s information audio spots:
National Tramway Museum The National Tramway Museum is a tram museum located at Crich, Derbyshire. The museum contains over 60 (mainly British) trams built between 1873 and 1982. Most of the UK tram networks, with a few exceptions closed before the 1960s.
St Mary’s Church, Crich St Mary’s Church, Crich is a Grade I listed parish church in Crich, Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade II listed parish.
Chase Cliffe Chase Cliffe is a building situated between the villages of Whatstandwell and Crich in Derbyshire. The house was built in 1859 by the three sisters of then deceased Francis Hurt.
Oakhurst House Oakhurst House was built in 1848 by Francis Hurt behind his iron forge in Ambergate, Derbyshire. It was owned by the Johnson family of industrialists who were benefactors in the local area.
St Luke’s Church, Heage St Luke’s Church, Heage is a Grade II* listed parish church in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in Heage.
St Peter’s Church, Belper St Peter’s Church, Belper is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Derbyshire. It is located in the town of Belper in the district of Derby.
Belper Congregational Church Belper Congregational Church is a Grade II listed former congregational chapel on Green Lane in Belper, Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade I listed former congregation chapel.
Belper Baptist Church Belper Baptist Church is a Baptist Chapel on Bridge Street in Belper, Derbyshire. It is located in the town of Belper.
Christ Church, Belper Christ Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Belper, Derbyshire. It is located in the town of Belper in the area.
Belper United F.C. Belper United Football Club is a football club based in Belper, Derbyshire. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One. They play at Christchurch Meadow, the home of Belper Town.
Visit Ambergate plaques
8 plaques hereAmbergate has 8 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Ambergate 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 Ambergate using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Ambergate plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Ambergate audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Ambergate allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Ambergate’s 37 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Ambergate freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Ambergate Map App
Our visit Ambergate map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Ambergate & 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 Ambergate tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Ambergate centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Ambergate area at LONG:-1.48205, LAT:53.05883.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Ambergate, 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 Ambergate / surrounding areas
● National Tramway Museum ● St Mary’s Church, Crich ● Coddington, Derbyshire ● Derwent Valley line ● Chase Cliffe ● Fritchley ● Butterley Gangroad ● Fritchley Tunnel ● Bullbridge ● Cromford Canal ● Bull bridge accident ● Oakhurst House ● Bullbridge Aqueduct ● Toadmoor Tunnel ● River Amber ● Shining Cliff Woods, Derbyshire ● Ambergate ● All Saints’ Church, Alderwasley ● St Luke’s Church, Heage ● Lower Hartshay ● St Peter’s Church, Belper ● Forest of East Derbyshire ● Belper Congregational Church ● Belper ● Belper Urban District ● Belper Baptist Church ● Christ Church, Belper ● Belper United F.C. ● Belper Town F.C. ● Belper North Mill
● Morley Park ● Belper Lane End ● Alderwasley ● Whatstandwell ● Great British Car Journey
Getting to / around Ambergate – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Ambergate using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Ambergate places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Ambergate Public Transport Stations
Ambergate Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Whatstandwell railway station
Ambergate railway station
Belper railway station
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Local Ambergate historians & Ambergate tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Ambergate? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Ambergate’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 Ambergate 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 Ambergate 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 Ambergate 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-Ambergate’ web pages (for example: www.visitAmbergate.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