Visit Astwick Places

Welcome to Visit Astwick Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Astwick

  

Astwick Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Astwick

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Astwick history

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Astwick was first recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086. Until the mid-19th century, the parish formed part of the hundred of Biggleswade. The Parish Church of St Guthlac dates from the 15th-century but there is evidence of an earlier structure on the site.

Astwick geography / climate

Astwick is by the River Ivel just to the north of Stotfold and lies 4 miles (6 km) south of Biggleswade. The Great North Road forms the eastern parish boundary with Hertfordshire. The A1 was improved around 1958; known as the Edworth to Astwick Turn scheme.

You can visit Astwick places with Walkfo Astwick to hear history at Astwick’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Astwick has 34 places to visit in our interactive Astwick 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 Astwick, 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 Astwick places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Astwick & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 34 audio facts unique to Astwick places in an interactive Astwick map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Astwick Places Map
34 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Astwick historic spots	Astwick tourist destinations	Astwick plaques	Astwick geographic features
Walkfo Astwick tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Astwick

  

Best Astwick places to visit

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Astwick has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Astwick’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Astwick’s information audio spots:

Church of All Saints, Radwell The Church of All Saints in Radwell in Hertfordshire is an Anglican parish church which comes under the Diocese of St Albans. It is Grade II* listed building, having gained that status in 1968.

St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Caldecote St Mary Magdalene’s Church is a redundant Anglican church standing in the deserted medieval village of Caldecote, Hertfordshire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

Church of St Vincent, Newnham The Church of St Vincent in Newnham in Hertfordshire is a 12th-century Anglican parish church and Grade II* listed building. The church is named for Saint Vincent and is under the Diocese of St Albans.

Hinxworth Place Hinxworth Place was once owned by John Ward, son of Richard Ward, who was Lord Mayor of London for one month in 1484. The large spring fed pond to the south of the house is one of the sources of the Rhee which is a major tributary of the river Cam.

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