Welcome to Visit Bearpark Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Bearpark
Visit 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.
Visiting Bearpark Walkfo Preview 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?
You 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.
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:
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
10 plaques hereBearpark 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.
Experience Bearpark audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Bearpark allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Bearpark’s 65 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Bearpark freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Bearpark Map App
Our visit Bearpark map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Bearpark & 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 Bearpark tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Bearpark centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Bearpark area at LONG:-1.63, LAT:54.782222.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Bearpark, 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 Bearpark / surrounding areas
● Sacriston ● Witton Gilbert ● St Cuthbert’s Church, Durham ● Shire Hall, Durham ● The Victoria, Durham ● Purple Radio ● Durham Students’ Union ● Palatinate (newspaper) ● St Oswald’s Church, Durham ● Durham Museum and Heritage Centre ● Assembly Rooms Theatre (Durham) ● Durham University Department of Music ● Institute of Advanced Study (Durham) ● Durham University ● The Bailey ● Cranmer Hall, Durham ● Palace Green ● Cosin’s Library ● Durham Dean and Chapter Library ● Durham Priory ● St Nicholas Church, Durham ● Durham Town Hall ● Durham University Library ● St Cuthbert’s Society, Durham ● Durham University Museum of Archaeology ● Durham Sixth Form Centre ● Durham Indoor Market ● The Gates Shopping Centre ● Crossgate, County Durham ● Holiday Park (Durham)
● Durham Rural District ● Crook Hall, Durham ● County Hospital, Durham ● Teikyo University of Japan in Durham ● Neville’s Cross ● County Hall, Durham ● Durham Miners Heritage Centre ● Mount Oswald ● Lowes Barn ● Battle of Neville’s Cross ● University Hospital of North Durham ● Newton Hall, Durham ● Framwelgate ● River Deerness ● Wall Nook ● Langley Park, County Durham ● Langley Park Wind Farm ● Bearpark ● Framwellgate Moor ● Langley Moor ● Meadowfield ● Brandon United F.C. ● Broompark ● Browney ● Brandon, County Durham ● New Brancepeth ● Brandon and Byshottles ● Ushaw Moor ● Pity Me ● Durham, England ● Bishop Cosin’s Hall ● Durham Cathedral ● Dunelm House
Getting to / around Bearpark – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Bearpark using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Bearpark places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Bearpark Public Transport Stations
Bearpark Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Durham railway station
Witton Gilbert railway station
Aldin Grange for Bearpark railway station
Brandon Colliery railway station
Ushaw Moor railway station
Durham bus station
South Street (Durham)
Lanchester Road Hospital
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Local Bearpark historians & Bearpark tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Bearpark? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Bearpark’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 Bearpark 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 Bearpark 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 Bearpark 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-Bearpark’ web pages (for example: www.visitBearpark.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