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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Bournmoor
Visit Bournmoor places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Bournmoor places to visit. A unique way to experience Bournmoor’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Bournmoor as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Bournmoor is a short distance from Chester-le-Street in County Durham. It was originally part of Lambton Castle estate. The village developed from 1783 onwards with the sinking of the first of seven local coal mines. For much of the 20th Century, the village was known as “Burnmoor”, taking its name from the Moorsburn (an alternative name for Hutton Burn) When you visit Bournmoor, Walkfo brings Bournmoor places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Bournmoor Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Bournmoor
Visit Bournmoor – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 40 audio plaques & Bournmoor places for you to explore in the Bournmoor area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Bournmoor places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Bournmoor with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Bournmoor places with Walkfo Bournmoor to hear history at Bournmoor’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Bournmoor has 40 places to visit in our interactive Bournmoor 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 Bournmoor, 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 Bournmoor places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Bournmoor & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo: Visit Bournmoor Places Map
40 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Bournmoor places to visit
Bournmoor has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Bournmoor’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Bournmoor’s information audio spots:
St Mary and St Cuthbert, Chester-le-Street
The parish church of St Mary and St Cuthbert is a Church of England church in Chester-le-Street, County Durham. The site has been used for worship for over 1100 years; elements of the current building are over 950 years old. The oldest surviving translation of the Gospels into English was done here by Aldred between 947 and 968.
Ropery Lane
Chester-le-Street Cricket Club play in the North East Premier League. The ground has hosted three first-class matches and eight List A matches. Durham County Cricket Club played six Gillette Cup/Natwest Trophy matches at Ropery Lane.
Philadelphia Power Station
Philadelphia Power Station is a defunct coal-fired power station situated 1.5 mi (2.4 km) north of Houghton-le-Spring in Tyne and Wear, North East England.
Joe’s Pond
Joe’s Pond (formerly known as Nicholson’s Pond) is a four hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest. It lies to the east of, and adjacent to, the Rainton Meadows nature reserve in Tyne and Wear, England.
Biddick Hall (house)
Biddick Hall is a small privately owned 18th-century country mansion at Bournmoor, County Durham. It is a Grade I listed building and the home of the Lambton family.
Lambton Castle
Lambton Castle is the ancestral seat of the Lambton family, the Earls of Durham. It is listed in the mid-category of listed building, Grade II*.
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here Bournmoor has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Bournmoor 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 Bournmoor using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Bournmoor plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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