Welcome to Visit Calow Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Calow
Visit Calow places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Calow places to visit. A unique way to experience Calow’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Calow as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Calow Walkfo Preview Calow is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire in England. The population of the village at the 2011 census was 2,494. The origins of Calow date back to 1086, when it was known as Kalehal (the bare corner of land) In 1430 it was called Calell, then Calo in 1561 before acquiring its present name. The Pipe-field is a notable location in Calow. When you visit Calow, Walkfo brings Calow places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Calow Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Calow
Visit Calow – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 50 audio plaques & Calow places for you to explore in the Calow area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Calow places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Calow with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Calow places with Walkfo Calow to hear history at Calow’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Calow has 50 places to visit in our interactive Calow 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 Calow, 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 Calow places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Calow & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Calow tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Calow
Best Calow places to visit
Calow has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Calow’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Calow’s information audio spots:
Tapton House George Stephenson built the first public railway line in the world to use steam locomotives. In its time Tapton has been a gentleman’s residence, a ladies’ boarding school and a co-educational school. The House is now rented out as offices by Chesterfield Borough Council.
Christ Church, Chesterfield Christ Church, Chesterfield is a parish church in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. It is located in the centre of Chesterfield in the area.
Holy Trinity Church, Chesterfield Holy Trinity Church, Chesterfield is a Grade II listed parish church in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. It is located in the centre of Chesterfield in the north of the county.
Battle of Chesterfield The Battle of Chesterfield was a minor skirmish in the 13th-century England’s Second Barons’ War. The battle was fought in the latter stages of the Second Barons’ war.
Chesterfield Town Hall Chesterfield Town Hall is a municipal building on Rose Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
Chesterfield Royal Hospital Chesterfield Royal Hospital is an acute general hospital in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. It is managed by the Chesterfield Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
St Paul’s Church, Hasland St Paul’s Church, Hasland is a Grade II listed parish church in Hasland, Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in the area of Hasland.
Poolsbrook Country Park Poolsbrook Country Park is a park in North East Derbyshire, England. It is a country park in the north-east of the county.
Visit Calow plaques
4 plaques hereCalow has 4 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Calow 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 Calow using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Calow plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Calow audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Calow allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Calow’s 50 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Calow freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Calow Map App
Our visit Calow map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Calow & 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 Calow tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Calow centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Calow area at LONG:-1.3774, LAT:53.2354.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Calow, 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.
● Tapton House ● Christ Church, Chesterfield ● Tapton, Derbyshire ● Holy Trinity Church, Chesterfield ● Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery ● Church of St Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield ● Annunciation Church, Chesterfield ● Battle of Chesterfield ● Chesterfield, Derbyshire ● Municipal Borough of Chesterfield ● Chesterfield Town Hall ● Technique Stadium ● Horns Bridge ● Boythorpe Viaduct ● River Hipper ● Queen’s Park, Chesterfield ● Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust ● Chesterfield Royal Hospital ● Brimington ● Birdholme ● Hasland ● St Paul’s Church, Hasland ● Winsick ● Corbriggs ● Five Pits Trail ● Temple Normanton ● Duckmanton Tunnel ● Staveley Miners Welfare F.C. ● Poolsbrook Country Park ● Poolsbrook
● Inkersall ● Hollingwood ● Duckmanton North Junction ● Duckmanton East Junction ● Arkwright Town ● Sutton cum Duckmanton ● Duckmanton Junction ● Duckmanton ● Duckmanton South Junction ● Long Duckmanton ● Arkwright Town Junction ● Sutton Scarsdale ● Chesterfield Borough ● Chesterfield Canal ● Saltergate ● Edwin Swale ● Markham Colliery disaster ● Sutton Scarsdale Hall
Getting to / around Calow – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Calow using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Calow places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Calow Public Transport Stations
Calow Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Chesterfield railway station
Chesterfield Central railway station
Chesterfield Market Place railway station
Sheepbridge and Brimington railway station
Grassmoor railway station
Staveley Works railway station
Arkwright Town railway station
A632 road
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Local Calow historians & Calow tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Calow? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Calow’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 Calow 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 Calow 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 Calow 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-Calow’ web pages (for example: www.visitCalow.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