Welcome to Visit Blakesley Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Blakesley
Visit Blakesley places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Blakesley places to visit. A unique way to experience Blakesley’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Blakesley as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Blakesley is about 5 miles (8 km) west of Towcester. It is about 400 feet (120 m) above sea level. North-west of it is the hamlet of Quinbury End. When you visit Blakesley, Walkfo brings Blakesley places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Blakesley Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Blakesley
Visit Blakesley – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 14 audio plaques & Blakesley places for you to explore in the Blakesley area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Blakesley places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Blakesley history
The name is believed to have come from an Old English place-name meaning “Blaecwulf’s wood or clearing” The brook running through the village, the Black Ouse, was derived from the name of the village itself, not the other way round as sometimes claimed.
Why visit Blakesley with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Blakesley places with Walkfo Blakesley to hear history at Blakesley’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Blakesley has 14 places to visit in our interactive Blakesley 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 Blakesley, 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 Blakesley places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Blakesley & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Blakesley Places Map
14 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Walkfo Blakesley tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Blakesley |
Best Blakesley places to visit
Blakesley has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Blakesley’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Blakesley’s information audio spots:
Blakesley Hall (Northamptonshire)
Blakesley Hall was a 13th-century manor house in Northamptonshire. It was demolished in 1957-58.
Blakesley Miniature Railway
The Blakesley Miniature Railway was an 804-yard-long (735 m) 15 in (381 mm) gauge railway. It operated from 1903 to 1946.
Visit Blakesley plaques
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here Blakesley has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Blakesley 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 Blakesley using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Blakesley plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.