Welcome to Visit Balladen Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Balladen
Visit Balladen places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Balladen places to visit. A unique way to experience Balladen’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Balladen as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Balladen Walkfo Preview Balladen is a hamlet in Rossendale, Lancashire, England. It is located south of the town of Rawtenstall. When you visit Balladen, Walkfo brings Balladen places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Balladen Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Balladen
Visit Balladen – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 28 audio plaques & Balladen places for you to explore in the Balladen area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Balladen places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Balladen with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Balladen places with Walkfo Balladen to hear history at Balladen’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Balladen has 28 places to visit in our interactive Balladen 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 Balladen, 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 Balladen places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Balladen & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Balladen tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Balladen
Best Balladen places to visit
Balladen has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Balladen’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Balladen’s information audio spots:
St Paul’s Church, Constable Lee St Paul’s Church is in Burnley Road, Constable Lee, Rawtenstall, Lancashire. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Rossendale, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Rawtenstall Library Plans for a new library in Rawtenstall were drawn up in 1903 following the promise of a donation of £6,000 from the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Originally the building was to have included an Assembly Room and Town Hall but the full proposals failed through lack of funding.
St John’s Church, Rawtenstall St John’s Church is a redundant Anglican church in Cloughfold, Rawtenstall, Lancashire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Rossendale General Hospital Rossendale General Hospital was an acute general hospital at Rawtenstall in Lancashire. It was managed by the East Lancsire Hospitals NHS Trust.
St Nicholas Church, Newchurch St Nicholas Church in Newchurch, Lancashire, is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Manchester. It was founded in the early 16th century.
River Ogden The River Ogden is a minor river in Lancashire. It is approximately 4.4 miles (7.1 km) long and has a catchment area of 9.77 square miles (25.298 km)
Hail Storm Hill Hail Storm Hill, also known as Cowpe Moss, is the highest point of the Rossendale Valley, England. It is wholly within Lancashire, although the administrative county boundary with the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale passes just a kilometre to the south-east of the summit. The Forest of Rossendale also contains the Marilyn of Freeholds Top and Great Hameldon.
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum Higher Mill was built in 1796 for William Turner, and Whitaker’s Mill in 1820s. The mills are said to be the most original and best-preserved examples of cotton spinning and woollen fulling left in the country that are still operational.
Visit Balladen plaques
2 plaques hereBalladen has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Balladen 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 Balladen using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Balladen plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Balladen audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Balladen allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Balladen’s 28 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Balladen freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Balladen Map App
Our visit Balladen map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Balladen & 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 Balladen tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Balladen centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Balladen area at LONG:-2.289, LAT:53.69.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Balladen, 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 Balladen / surrounding areas
● St Paul’s Church, Constable Lee ● Rawtenstall Library ● Ilex Mill ● Haslingden Canal ● Rossendale Valley ● St John’s Church, Rawtenstall ● Cloughfold ● St John the Evangelist’s Church, Crawshawbooth ● Rossendale General Hospital ● Crawshawbooth ● Balladen ● Newchurch, Lancashire ● Haslingden ● St Nicholas Church, Newchurch ● Bent Gate ● Irwell Valley ● Chatterton, Lancashire ● Edenfield ● Turn Village ● Strongstry ● Irwell Vale ● River Ogden ● Waterfoot, Lancashire ● Borough of Rossendale ● Hail Storm Hill ● Helmshore ● Helmshore Mills Textile Museum ● Rawtenstall
Getting to / around Balladen – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Balladen using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Balladen places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Balladen Public Transport Stations
Balladen Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Rawtenstall railway station
Clough Fold railway station
Haslingden railway station
Waterfoot railway station
Irwell Vale railway station
Ewood Bridge and Edenfield railway station
Helmshore railway station
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Local Balladen historians & Balladen tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Balladen? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Balladen’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 Balladen 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 Balladen 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 Balladen 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-Balladen’ web pages (for example: www.visitBalladen.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