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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Chaddesden


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Historically a separate village centred on Chaddesden Hall and 14th century St Mary’s Church. The area was significantly expanded by 20th-century housing developments. It was incorporated into Derby in 1968. When you visit Chaddesden, Walkfo brings Chaddesden places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Chaddesden Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Chaddesden


Visit Chaddesden – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 114 audio plaques & Chaddesden places for you to explore in the Chaddesden area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Chaddesden places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Chaddesden history


The old village, recorded in Domesday Book as “Cedesene”, is situated two and a half miles east of the city. In 1086 it was a manor in the possession of Henry de Ferrers and was worth the sum of three pounds. The focal point of the village is probably the ancient church of St Mary’s.

Chaddesden landmarks

The Wilmot family lived at Chaddesden Hall, which was demolished in the 1920s. The lodge and entrance to the grave yard on Nottingham Road were designed by H. I. Stevens around 1854.

Chaddesden geography / climate

Chaddesden lies to the east of Derby city centre, with the A52 road forming its southern boundary. It is bordered by the wards of Spondon, Oakwood and Derwent with Erewash to the north.

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Visit Chaddesden PlacesYou can visit Chaddesden places with Walkfo Chaddesden to hear history at Chaddesden’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Chaddesden has 114 places to visit in our interactive Chaddesden 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 Chaddesden, 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 Chaddesden places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Chaddesden & the surrounding areas.

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114 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Chaddesden historic spots

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Walkfo Chaddesden tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Chaddesden

  

Best Chaddesden places to visit


Chaddesden has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Chaddesden’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Chaddesden’s information audio spots:

Chaddesden photo The Old Bell Hotel, Derby
The Old Bell Hotel in Derby, Derbyshire, is one of Derby’s oldest and largest coaching inns . Built in 1650, it is a Grade II listed building in the Derby City Statutory List, Buildings of Special Architecture or Historic Interest .
Chaddesden photo Graham Street Prims F.C.
Graham Street Prims Football Club is a football club based in Derby, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One. They play at the Asterdale Sports Ground in the Spondon area of Derby.
Chaddesden photo Spondon
Originally a small village, Spondon dates back to the Domesday Book. It became heavily industrialised in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Chaddesden photo The Homestead, Spondon
The Homestead is a nine-bedroom Georgian house in the conservation area of Spondon, Derby, England. It is Grade I listed.
Chaddesden photo St Werburgh’s Church, Spondon
St. Werburgh’s Church, Spondon, is a parish church in the Church of England. It is located in Derbyshire.
Chaddesden photo Alvaston
Alvaston is situated on the A6, three miles south-east of Derby city centre. It is bordered to the north by the wards of Derwent, Chaddesden and Spondon. The village of Alvaston has existed since at least the eleventh century.
Chaddesden photo St Mark’s Church, Derby
St Mark’s Church, Derby is a parish church in the Church of England in Chaddesden, Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in the area of Derby.
Chaddesden photo St Osmund’s Church, Derby
St Osmund’s Church is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Derby, Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is one of the largest churches in the country.
Chaddesden photo St Mary’s Church, Chaddesden
St Mary’s Church is a Church of England parish church in Chaddesden, a suburb of Derby, England. Grade I listed building dating back to the mid-14th century is one of Derby’s oldest churches.
Chaddesden photo Oakwood, Derby
Oakwood is a modern housing estate in Derby, UK, built mainly in the 1980s and 1990s. At the time of construction, it was one of the largest new housing estates in Europe.

Visit Chaddesden plaques


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Chaddesden has 14 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Chaddesden 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 Chaddesden using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Chaddesden plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.