Welcome to Visit Benchill Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Benchill
Visit Benchill places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Benchill places to visit. A unique way to experience Benchill’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Benchill as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Benchill Walkfo Preview Benchill is part of the Wythenshawe council estate 8 miles (13 km) south of Manchester city centre . It is 8 miles south of the city centre, part of a council estate . When you visit Benchill, Walkfo brings Benchill places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Benchill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Benchill
Visit Benchill – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 83 audio plaques & Benchill places for you to explore in the Benchill area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Benchill places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Benchill with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Benchill places with Walkfo Benchill to hear history at Benchill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Benchill has 83 places to visit in our interactive Benchill 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 Benchill, 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 Benchill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Benchill & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Benchill tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Benchill
Best Benchill places to visit
Benchill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Benchill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Benchill’s information audio spots:
Park Road Stadium Park Road Stadium is the home ground of North West Counties Football League club Cheadle Town F.C. It has a capacity of 2,000 people, with 100 seated.
Parrs Wood Parrs Wood is an area of East Didsbury, in south Manchester, England. It was formerly the estate surrounding Parrrs Wood House, an 18th-century Georgian villa. Today the area incorporates part of Wilmslow Road and is home to a Tesco supermarket.
Wythenshawe Park Wythenshawe Park is a Green Flag awarded park covering 270 acres. The park features woodland, bedding, grassland and meadows, sporting facilities, a community farm and a horticulture centre.
Northern Moor Northern Moor is west of Northenden and east of Sale, 5 miles south of Manchester city centre. The Tatton family lived at from 1540 to 1926 Wythenshawe Hall, which is in Northern Moor. Until the early 1900s Northern Moor was part of Cheshire, before Manchester expanded south of the River Mersey.
Wythenshawe Town F.C. Wythenshawe Town Football Club is a football club based in Manchester. They are currently members of the North West Counties League Premier Division and play at Ericstan Stadium.
Didsbury East (ward) Didsbury East is an area and electoral ward of Manchester. It is represented in Westminster by Jeff Smith MP for Manchester Withington. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 14,333.
St Paul’s Methodist Church, Didsbury St Paul’s Methodist Church is a former Methodist church in Didsbury, Manchester. The building was designed by the architect H.H. Vale as a church for the nearby Wesleyan Theological Institution and opened in 1877. It is recorded in the National Heritage List as a designated Grade II listed building.
Didsbury West (ward) Didsbury West is a suburb and electoral ward of Manchester. It is represented in Westminster by Jeff Smith MP for Manchester Withington. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 12,455.
Fletcher Moss Rangers F.C. Fletcher Moss Rangers Football Club is an amateur junior football club based in Didsbury, Manchester. The club was established in 1986, with Wes Brown, Jesse Lingard, Marcus Rashford, and Danny Welbeck, who previously played for the club, going onto sign professional contracts with Manchester United and also represented the English national team. The boys and girls in the club come from extremely deprived homes.
The Towers (Manchester) Shirley Institute was established in 1920 at a cost of £10,000 to accommodate the newly formed British Cotton Industry Research Association. It is a Grade II* listed building in the suburb of Didsbury, located 6 miles (10 km) south of the centre of Manchester.
Visit Benchill plaques
8 plaques hereBenchill has 8 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Benchill 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 Benchill using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Benchill plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Benchill audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Benchill allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Benchill’s 83 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Benchill freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Benchill Map App
Our visit Benchill map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Benchill & 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 Benchill tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Benchill centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Benchill area at LONG:-2.26309, LAT:53.38855.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Benchill, 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 Benchill / surrounding areas
● Peel Hall, Wythenshawe ● Crossacres tram stop ● Peel Hall tram stop ● Wythenshawe Town Centre tram stop ● Northen Etchells ● Benchill tram stop ● William Temple Memorial Church, Wythenshawe ● Wythenshawe FM ● Heald Green ● Wythenshawe Amateurs F.C. ● Benchill ● Woodhouse Park ● Gatley ● Sharston Hall ● Sharston ● Menorah Synagogue ● Woodhouse Park tram stop ● Stockport Etchells ● Shadowmoss tram stop ● British European Airways Flight 411 ● Haveley tram stop ● Cheadle Royal Hospital ● Cheadle and Gatley Urban District ● 1951 Ringway Dakota crash ● Wythenshawe Bus Garage ● Together Trust ● Rose Hill, Northenden ● Newall Green ● Micker Brook ● Barnes Hospital, Cheadle
● Old Bedians ● Martinscroft tram stop ● St Mary’s Church, Cheadle ● Cheadle Lower Mill ● Alexandra Hospital (Cheadle) ● Baguley ● Cheadle Bulkeley ● Cheadle, Greater Manchester ● Ladybrook Valley ● Davenport Green tram stop ● Newall Green tram stop ● Wythenshawe Hospital tram stop ● Church of St Wilfrid, Northenden ● Roundthorn tram stop ● Christ Church, West Didsbury ● Merseybank ● Didsbury Mosque ● Cheadle Town F.C. ● Abney Hall ● Parrs Wood House ● Parrs Wood ● Shirley Institute ● University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust ● Northenden ● Wythenshawe Park ● Wythenshawe Hall ● Wythenshawe Hospital ● Wythenshawe community farm ● Baguley tram stop ● Northern Moor ● Manchester Interchange ● Wythenshawe Town F.C. ● Manchester (Wythenshawe) Aerodrome ● Church of St Michael and All Angels, Northenden ● Didsbury East (ward) ● Didsbury Village tram stop ● Didsbury Campus ● St Paul’s Methodist Church, Didsbury ● Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden ● Church of St James, Didsbury ● Didsbury ● Didsbury West (ward) ● Northern Moor tram stop ● Wythenshawe Park tram stop ● Fletcher Moss Rangers F.C. ● Ringway, Greater Manchester ● RAF Ringway ● Manchester Airport ● Wythenshawe ● Baguley Hall ● The Towers (Manchester)
Getting to / around Benchill – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Benchill using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Benchill places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Benchill Public Transport Stations
Benchill Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Wythenshawe bus station
Heald Green railway station
Gatley railway station
Northenden railway station
Manchester Airport station
Cheadle railway station (London and North Western Railway)
Cheadle North railway station
East Didsbury railway station
Baguley railway station
Didsbury railway station
Robinswood Road tram stop
Park Road Stadium
Moor Road tram stop
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Local Benchill historians & Benchill tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Benchill? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Benchill’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 Benchill 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 Benchill 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 Benchill 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-Benchill’ web pages (for example: www.visitBenchill.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