Welcome to Visit Boxley Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Boxley
Visit Boxley places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Boxley places to visit. A unique way to experience Boxley’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Boxley as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Boxley Walkfo Preview Boxley is a village and civil parish in the Maidstone District of Kent, England. It lies below the slope of the North Downs approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of the centre of Maidstone town. The M2 and M20 motorways cross the parish to the north and south of the village. The ruins of Boxley Abbey are located here. When you visit Boxley, Walkfo brings Boxley places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Boxley Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Boxley
Visit Boxley – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 76 audio plaques & Boxley places for you to explore in the Boxley area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Boxley places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Boxley with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Boxley places with Walkfo Boxley to hear history at Boxley’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Boxley has 76 places to visit in our interactive Boxley 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 Boxley, 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 Boxley places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Boxley & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 76 audio facts unique to Boxley places in an interactive Boxley map you can explore.”
Walkfo Boxley tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Boxley
Best Boxley places to visit
Boxley has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Boxley’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Boxley’s information audio spots:
Minor Centre Minor Centre, also known as Grove Green Centre, is a shopping area in the development of Grove Green, and Weavering village. The complex includes a Tesco superstore, The Grove Green medical Centre, Mann Countrywide estate agents offices and Lloyds pharmacy. The Shepherd Neame Early Bird Public House is also located.
Mote Park (cricket ground) Mote Park, also known as The Mote, is a cricket ground in Maidstone, Kent. The ground is inside the grounds of the Mote Cricket Club and is owned by The Motes Cricket Club. It was used by Kent County Cricket Club as one of their out-grounds for county cricket matches.
KIMS Hospital KIMS Hospital is the largest independent private hospital in Kent. It treats privately insured, self-funding and NHS patients. It is situated on the Kent Medical Campus, off Junction 7 of the M20 Motorway.
Battle of Maidstone The Battle of Maidstone (1 June 1648) was fought in the Second English Civil War. Parliamentarian troops won the battle over the defending Royalist forces.
Tithe Barn, Maidstone The Tithe Barn in Maidstone, Kent, was constructed in the 14th century as a tithe barn for the nearby Archbishop’s Palace. It was later used as the palace’s stables. The barn is a Grade I listed building and a scheduled monument.
Hazlitt Theatre The Hazlitt Theatre is one of the main theatres in Maidstone, Kent. It was named after the famous essayist William Hazlit, who was born in 1778. The traditional proscenium arch theatre seats 353.
Fremlin Walk Fremlin Walk is an outdoor shopping centre in Maidstone town centre, Kent. It opened in 2005 after several years of development by Centros Miller. The original owner was Land Securities plc. Legal & General Property bought the centre in 2011 for £92 million.
Maidstone Museum Maidstone Museum is a local authority-run museum located in Maidstone, Kent. The museum is one of three operated by Maidstone Borough Council. The building is Grade II* listed.
Maidstone line The Maidstone line is a railway line in Kent. It diverges from the Chatham Main Line at Swanley Junction. It proceeds down the Darenth valley to Otford junction. It continues via Borough Green & Wrotham and Maidstone East to Ashford.
County Hall, Maidstone County Hall, formerly the Old Sessions House, is a municipal building in Maidstone, Kent. The county hall is the headquarters of Kent County Council. It is a Grade II listed building.
Visit Boxley plaques
5 plaques hereBoxley has 5 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Boxley 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 Boxley using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Boxley plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Boxley audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Boxley allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Boxley’s 76 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Boxley freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Boxley Map App
Our visit Boxley map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Boxley & 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 Boxley tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Boxley centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Boxley area at LONG:0.542887, LAT:51.302424.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Boxley, 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 Boxley / surrounding areas
● Weavering ● Minor Centre ● Grove Green ● The Maidstone Studios ● Vinters Valley Park ● Mote Park (cricket ground) ● River Len LNR ● KIMS Hospital ● Bredhurst ● Lidsing ● Lordswood, Kent ● Maidstone ● Battle of Maidstone ● The Mall Maidstone ● All Saints Church, Maidstone ● Tithe Barn, Maidstone ● The Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum ● Archbishop’s Palace, Maidstone ● Maidstone Town Hall ● Hazlitt Theatre ● Borough of Maidstone ● Fremlin Walk ● Maidstone Museum ● Maidstone line ● Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment Cenotaph ● Centre for Kentish Studies ● County Hall, Maidstone ● HM Prison Maidstone ● Maidstone Invicta Rowing Club ● Kent History and Library Centre
● Maidstone United F.C. ● Gallagher Stadium ● Ringlestone (suburb) ● Invicta Park Barracks ● North Downs Tunnel ● Wouldham to Detling Escarpment ● Westfield Wood ● Kit’s Coty House ● Lower Bell ● Smythe’s Megalith ● White Horse Stone ● Boxley Warren ● Little Kit’s Coty House ● Coffin Stone ● National Cycle Route 17 ● Tyland Barn ● Allington Castle ● Medway Valley Walk ● Allington, Kent ● Abbey Gate, Kent ● Allington Quarry ● Sandling, Maidstone ● Kent Life ● Boxley Abbey ● Allington Quarry Waste Management Facility ● Boxley ● St Mary’s and All Saints Church, Boxley ● St Mary the Virgin Church, Thurnham ● Thurnham, Kent ● The Larches, Kent ● Detling ● Jade’s Crossing ● Forstal ● Thurnham Castle ● Detling Hill ● White Horse Wood ● Kent County Show ● Kent Showground ● RAF Detling ● Penenden Heath ● Medway Megaliths ● Battle of Aylesford ● Kent Downs ● St Martin of Tours Church, Detling
Getting to / around Boxley – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Boxley using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Boxley places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Boxley Public Transport Stations
Boxley Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Bearsted railway station
Maidstone East railway station
Maidstone Barracks railway station
Bluebell Hill transmitting station
A2020 road
Dunn Street, Maidstone
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Local Boxley historians & Boxley tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Boxley? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Boxley’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 Boxley 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 Boxley 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 Boxley 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-Boxley’ web pages (for example: www.visitBoxley.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
Visit Boxley places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Boxley places to visit. A unique way to experience Boxley’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Boxley as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Boxley places with Walkfo Boxley to hear history at Boxley’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Boxley has 76 places to visit in our interactive Boxley 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 Boxley, 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 Boxley places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Boxley & the surrounding areas.
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