Welcome to Visit Barnwood Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Barnwood
Visit Barnwood places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Barnwood places to visit. A unique way to experience Barnwood’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Barnwood as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Barnwood Walkfo Preview Barnwood was originally a small village on the Roman road that links Gloucester with Hucclecote, Brockworth and Cirencester. The Church of England parish church of St Lawrence is known for The Barnwood Guild of Church Bellringers, inaugurated in 1952. Samuel and Anne Bubb, who were grandparents of the inventor Sir Charles Wheatstone (1802–75), lived at Barnwood Manor House. When you visit Barnwood, Walkfo brings Barnwood places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Barnwood Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Barnwood
Visit Barnwood – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 119 audio plaques & Barnwood places for you to explore in the Barnwood area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Barnwood places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Barnwood with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Barnwood places with Walkfo Barnwood to hear history at Barnwood’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Barnwood has 119 places to visit in our interactive Barnwood 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 Barnwood, 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 Barnwood places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Barnwood & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Barnwood tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Barnwood
Best Barnwood places to visit
Barnwood has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Barnwood’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Barnwood’s information audio spots:
Brockworth Brockworth is a parish, village and district of Gloucester in Gloucestershire . It is located 4 miles southeast of central Gloucester, 6 miles southwest of Cheltenham and 11.5 miles (18.5 km) north of Stroud . During World War II the nearby village of Hucclecote at the Gloster Aircraft Company produced the famous Hawker Hurricane fighter .
Coopers Edge Coopers Edge is a new build suburb situated in Brockworth, Gloucester, between the city of Gloucester and the town of Cheltenham . Building began in 2007 at the foot of Coopers Hill .
Hucclecote Meadows Hucclecote Meadows (grid reference SO872163) is a 5.74-hectare (14.2-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest . The western area is also a Local Nature Reserve .
Heart Gloucestershire Heart Gloucestershire (formerly Severn Sound) was a local radio station owned and operated by Global Radio as part of the Heart network . It broadcast from studios in Gloucester . The transmitter was at Churchdown Hill, just west of the M5 .
Matson, Gloucester Matson is a suburb in the City of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the outskirts of the city centre.
Tredworth Road Cemetery Tredworth Road Cemetery, sometimes known as Gloucester Old Cemetery, is a cemetery in Gloucester, England. It contains over 250 war graves maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The cemetery chapel is a grade II listed building.
Coney Hill Hospital Coney Hill Hospital was a mental health facility in Gloucester, England. It was located on the outskirts of Gloucester in the 1960s and 1960s.
St Barnabas Church, Gloucester St Barnabas Church is a Grade II listed building in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. It was built in 1938–40 and obtained its Grade II status on 9 March 1982. The church’s denomination is the Church of England.
St Paul and St Stephen’s Church, Gloucester St Paul and St Stephen’s Church is a Church of England church located in Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire. St Paul’s church was built between 1882 and 1883 and closed in 2010.
Spa Ground Spa Ground is a cricket ground in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1867, when Gloucester played an All-England Eleven.
Visit Barnwood plaques
19 plaques hereBarnwood has 19 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Barnwood 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 Barnwood using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Barnwood plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Barnwood audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Barnwood allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Barnwood’s 119 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Barnwood freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Barnwood Map App
Our visit Barnwood map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Barnwood & 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 Barnwood tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Barnwood centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Barnwood area at LONG:-2.202, LAT:51.864.
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Things to do & visit in Barnwood / surrounding areas
● Brockworth ● Brockworth Court ● Gloucester Business Park ● Hucclecote ● Coopers Edge ● Hucclecote Meadows ● Chosen Hill, Gloucestershire ● Heart Gloucestershire ● Matson, Gloucester ● Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust ● Robinswood Hill ● White City, Gloucester ● Coney Hill Hospital ● St Barnabas Church, Gloucester ● Abbeydale and Abbeymead ● Bondend ● Upton St Leonards ● Barton and Tredworth ● Wagon Works Ground ● Gloucester FM ● Moreland, Gloucester ● St Paul and St Stephen’s Church, Gloucester ● Barnwood House Hospital ● Gloucester TMD ● Gloucester Leisure Centre ● Spa Ground ● Norfolk Buildings ● Gloucester Park, Gloucester ● Longlevens A.F.C. ● Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
● Gloucester First Spiritualist Church ● Barnwood ● Elmbridge, Gloucester ● Brunswick Square, Gloucester ● Gloucester National Spiritualist Church ● Holy Trinity Church, Longlevens ● Wotton, Gloucester ● Hillfield Gardens, Gloucester ● Hillfield House ● Longlevens ● Wellington Parade ● Whitefriars, Gloucester ● Northgate House, Gloucester ● Gloucester Transport Hub ● St Peter’s Church, Gloucester ● Gloucestershire Archives ● Kings Square, Gloucester ● Clapham, Gloucester ● Innsworth ● RAF Innsworth ● Imjin Barracks ● Innsworth Meadow ● Longford, Gloucestershire ● Churchdown ● Jet Age Museum ● Kingsholm Stadium ● Tanners Hall ● 12–18 Brunswick Square, Gloucester ● Church of St. Luke, Gloucester ● Gloucester Public Library ● Gloucester Quays ● Museum of Gloucester ● Winston Hall ● Siege of Gloucester ● Greyfriars, Gloucester ● Gloucester ● Gloucester Castle ● St Owen’s Church, Gloucester ● Gloucestershire Royal Infirmary ● St Kyneburgh’s Chapel, Gloucester ● Kings Walk Shopping Centre ● St Mary de Crypt Church, Gloucester ● Marylone, Gloucester ● High Orchard Bridge ● High Orchard ● Gloucester Docks ● Eastgate Shopping Centre, Gloucester ● Gloucester Guildhall ● Gloucester Waterways Museum ● Robert Raikes’ House ● Blackfriars, Gloucester ● The New Inn, Gloucester ● St Michael’s Tower, Gloucester ● Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum ● Mercers Hall, Gloucester ● Llanthony Secunda Priory ● Ladybellegate House ● Fleece Hotel ● Theatre Royal, Gloucester ● Bearland House ● The Sword (public house) ● The Fountain Inn, Gloucester ● Gloucester Crown Court ● Gloucester Shire Hall ● HM Prison Gloucester ● Gloucester Court of Probate ● Diocese of Gloucester ● King Edward’s Gate ● Westgate, Gloucester ● Gloucester Abbey ● Glevum ● Gloucester Rural District ● Old Crown Inn ● Dick Whittington Tavern ● Hyatt House, Gloucester ● The Folk of Gloucester ● Lower George Hotel ● St Mary de Lode Church, Gloucester ● St Nicholas Church, Gloucester ● St Oswald’s Priory, Gloucester ● Westgate Galleria ● Castle Meads Power Station ● Archdeacon Meadow ● Walham ● Gloucester Cathedral ● Hucclecote (parish) ● The Tall Ship Public House
Getting to / around Barnwood – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Barnwood using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Barnwood places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Barnwood Public Transport Stations
Barnwood Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Gloucester Eastgate railway station
Gloucestershire Parkway railway station
Churchdown railway station
Gloucester railway station
Tredworth Road Cemetery
Barton Street, Gloucester
Bristol Road
Horton Road Hospital
Horton Road
Spa Road
Oxford Street, Gloucester
Worcester Street, Gloucester
Southgate Street
9 and 9A Southgate Street, Gloucester
Llanthony Road Bridge
Ladybellegate Street
Commercial Road, Gloucester
Longsmith Street
Northgate Street
66 Westgate Street
Eastgate Street
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Local Barnwood historians & Barnwood tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Barnwood? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Barnwood’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 Barnwood 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 Barnwood 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 Barnwood 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-Barnwood’ web pages (for example: www.visitBarnwood.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