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


Visit Bearpark PlacesVisit Bearpark places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Bearpark places to visit. A unique way to experience Bearpark’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Bearpark as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Bearpark is a village and civil parish in County Durham. It is situated two and a half miles west of Durham and a short distance to the north of Ushaw Moor. The name may be a corruption of the French term Beau Repaire – meaning “beautiful retreat” When you visit Bearpark, Walkfo brings Bearpark places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Bearpark Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Bearpark


Visit Bearpark – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 65 audio plaques & Bearpark places for you to explore in the Bearpark area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Bearpark places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit Bearpark with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Bearpark PlacesYou can visit Bearpark places with Walkfo Bearpark to hear history at Bearpark’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Bearpark has 65 places to visit in our interactive Bearpark 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 Bearpark, 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 Bearpark places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Bearpark & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 65 audio facts unique to Bearpark places in an interactive Bearpark map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Bearpark Places Map
65 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Bearpark historic spots

  Bearpark tourist destinations

  Bearpark plaques

  Bearpark geographic features

Walkfo Bearpark tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Bearpark

  

Best Bearpark places to visit


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

Bearpark photo St Cuthbert’s Church, Durham
St Cuthbert’s Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Durham. It was opened on 31 May 1827 to replace two previous chapels, one run by the secular clergy and the other by the Jesuits. The church is a protected building, being part of the Elvet Green Conservation Area. From 2012 to 2016 the parish was entrusted, along with the chaplaincy, to the Dominican Order.
Bearpark photo Shire Hall, Durham
The Old Shire Hall is a Grade II listed building in Old Elvet, Durham. It was the headquarters of Durham County Council from 1898 to 1963.
Bearpark photo Purple Radio
Purple Radio is Durham University’s Official Student Radio Station. Purple broadcasts online 24 hours a day during term time, from October until June each year.
Bearpark photo St Oswald’s Church, Durham
St Oswald’s Church is a grade II* listed building and dates from the 12th century. The church is a Church of England parish church in Durham, County Durham.
Bearpark photo Institute of Advanced Study (Durham)
Institute of Advanced Study was set up to mark Durham’s 175th anniversary. It is intended to attract scholars and public figures from across the world to collaborate on ‘agenda-setting research’ The Institute accepted its first fellows in January 2006 and was formally inaugurated in October 2006.
Bearpark photo Cranmer Hall, Durham
Cranmer Hall forms part of St John’s College, Durham which is a recognised college of Durham University. It stands in the Open Evangelical tradition and trains ordinands for the Church of England and the wider Anglican Communion.
Bearpark photo Palace Green
Palace Green is an area of grass in the centre of Durham, England, flanked by Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle. The Cathedral and Castle together form a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The area is accessed by two cobbled streets called Owengate and Dun Cow Lane.
Bearpark photo Durham Sixth Form Centre
Durham Sixth Form Centre is a community sixth form provision administered by Durham County Council. It enrols students from County Durham, Sunderland and Northumberland. The centre offers a range of A-levels and BTECs as programmes of study for students.
Bearpark photo Durham Indoor Market
Durham Indoor Market is a covered market located off the Market Place in the City of Durham, England. The market is located in the city of Durham.
Bearpark photo Crossgate, County Durham
Crossgate is a small area of housing that sits above North Road but below Neville’s Cross area of Durham. It is predominantly occupied by students at Durham University who favour it due to its proximity to university departments.

Visit Bearpark plaques


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Bearpark has 10 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Bearpark 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 Bearpark using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Bearpark plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.