Welcome to Visit Christleton Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Christleton
Visit Christleton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Christleton places to visit. A unique way to experience Christleton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Christleton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Christleton Walkfo Preview Christleton is a village and civil parish on the outskirts of Chester, Cheshire. The 2001 census recorded a population for the entire civil parish of 2,112, reducing to 2,053 in the 2011 census. The Shropshire Union Canal passes through the village. When you visit Christleton, Walkfo brings Christleton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Christleton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Christleton
Visit Christleton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 172 audio plaques & Christleton places for you to explore in the Christleton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Christleton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Christleton history
The likely meaning of the name Christleton is “Christians’ farm or settlement”, derived from the Old English cristen (a Christian) – tūn (a settlement, enclosure or farmstead) Its history can be traced with certainty to the Domesday Book, which contains an entry for Christetone. During the English Civil War it was a Royalist outpost.
Christleton landmarks
Christleton Old Hall dates from the early 17th century and is a former country house and rectory. It was built for a member of the Egerton family of Tatton Park. In 1952 it was designated a Grade II* listed building.
Why visit Christleton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Christleton places with Walkfo Christleton to hear history at Christleton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Christleton has 172 places to visit in our interactive Christleton 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 Christleton, 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 Christleton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Christleton & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 172 audio facts unique to Christleton places in an interactive Christleton map you can explore.”
Walkfo Christleton tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Christleton
Best Christleton places to visit
Christleton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Christleton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Christleton’s information audio spots:
Newtown, Chester Newtown is an area of Chester, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Chester. Newtown is one of the areas in the area of the Cheshire boroughs of Chester and Chester.
Old Bank Buildings, Chester Old Bank Buildings is row of shops and offices in Foregate Street in Chester. It is located in the centre of Foregate St, Chester, on the banks side of the river.
County Hall, Chester County Hall is a former municipal building on Castle Drive in Chester, Cheshire, England. It was the headquarters of Cheshire County Council and is now the Riverside campus of the University of Chester.
Chester Crown Court Chester Crown Court is a judicial facility at Castle Square in Chester, Cheshire. The Grade I listed building forms part of a series of imposing buildings at Chester Castle.
Equestrian statue of Viscount Combermere Equestrian Statue of Viscount Combermere stands on an island in Grosvenor Road, Chester, Cheshire. It commemorates his successful military career, and was made by Carlo Marochetti. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
Chester Raft Race The Chester Raft Race is an annual charity event taking place every July on the River Dee in Chester. The rafts race against the clock over a quarter mile (400 m) course, starting by the rowing club, and passing under pedestrian suspension bridge.
Chester (district) Chester was a non-metropolitan local government district of Cheshire from 1974 to 2009. It had the status of a city and a borough. Apart from Chester itself, the district covered a large rural area.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Guilden Sutton St John the Baptist’s Church is in the village of Guilden Sutton, near Chester, Cheshire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
St James’ Church, Christleton St James’ Church is in the village of Christleton, Cheshire, England. It is the only Cheshire church designed by William Butterfield. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building.
Saighton Camp Saighton Camp was a military installation located between Saighton and Huntington covering an area of approximately 33 hectares. It was located in Saighton, Huntington, and was located on the outskirts of Saighton.
Visit Christleton plaques
38 plaques hereChristleton has 38 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Christleton 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 Christleton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Christleton plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Christleton audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Christleton allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Christleton’s 172 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Christleton freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Christleton Map App
Our visit Christleton map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Christleton & 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 Christleton tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Christleton centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Christleton area at LONG:-2.838, LAT:53.185.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Christleton, 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 Christleton / surrounding areas
● Northgate Church, Chester ● Morgan’s Mount ● Bridge of Sighs, Chester ● Christ Church, Chester ● Northgate, Chester ● Blue Bell, Chester ● Chester TMD ● Pied Bull Hotel ● Newtown, Chester ● Phoenix Tower, Chester ● Storyhouse ● Chester Rural District ● Chester Town Hall ● Abbey Gateway, Chester ● Chester Cathedral Library ● Gateway Theatre (Chester) ● Deva Victrix ● Watergate, Chester ● Kaleyard Gate, Chester ● Watergate House, Chester ● Chester War Memorial ● Stanley Palace ● Guildhall, Chester ● St Barnabas’ Church, Chester ● St Nicholas Chapel, Chester ● Old Custom House Inn, Chester ● St Werburgh Chambers, Chester ● Quaintways ● St Werburgh’s Mount, Chester ● Booth Mansion
● Bishop Lloyd’s House ● St Oswald’s Chambers, Chester ● Nine Houses, Chester ● Barnaby’s Tower ● Grosvenor Shopping Centre ● Park House, Chester ● Tudor House, Chester ● Recorder’s Steps ● St Olave’s Church, Chester ● Chester Toy and Doll Museum ● Newgate, Chester ● Cheshire Record Office ● St Andrew’s Church, Chester ● Dee House ● Old King’s Head Hotel, Chester ● Old Bishop’s Palace, Chester ● Gamul House ● St Michael’s Church, Chester ● The Falcon, Chester ● Thimbleby’s Tower ● Chester Roman Amphitheatre ● Ye Olde Edgar ● Three Old Arches ● Bear and Billet ● Wesley Methodist Church, Chester ● Bridgegate, Chester ● Chester Weir ● St Michael’s Buildings, Chester ● Shipgate House ● St John the Baptist’s Church, Chester ● Siege of Chester ● Chester ● Anchorite’s Cell, Chester ● St Mary’s Creative Space ● Welsh Presbyterian Church, Chester ● Grosvenor Museum ● St Francis’ Church, Chester ● Dutch Houses, Chester ● Oddfellows’ Hall, Chester ● Cheshire Military Museum ● Old Dee Bridge ● Cowper House ● Crypt Chambers ● Browns of Chester ● Capital House, Chester ● Old Bank Buildings, Chester ● County Hall, Chester ● Boot Inn, Chester ● Chester Rows ● Chester Carmelite Friary ● St John’s Rectory, Chester ● The Chester Grosvenor Hotel ● Eastgate and Eastgate Clock ● Chester Cross (junction) ● Chester High Cross ● Grosvenor Club and North and South Wales Bank ● Chester Crown Court ● Statue of Queen Victoria, Chester ● Boughton, Cheshire ● St Peter’s Church, Chester ● Cenotaph to Matthew Henry ● Old Crypt, Chester ● Chester City Club ● Leche House ● God’s Providence House, Chester ● St Ursula’s, Chester ● Equestrian statue of Viscount Combermere ● Chester Castle ● Shipgate ● Addleshaw Tower ● Minerva’s Shrine, Chester ● Forest House, Chester ● Public baths, Chester ● St Werburgh’s Church, Chester ● Statue of Richard Grosvenor, Second Marquess of Westminster ● Grosvenor Park, Chester ● Chester Raft Race ● St Mary’s Church, Handbridge ● Parker’s Buildings, Chester ● Billy Hobby’s Well ● Zion Chapel, Chester ● Chester Castle (parish) ● Chester (district) ● Grosvenor Bridge (Chester) ● Dee Bridge disaster ● English Presbyterian Church of Wales, Chester ● Overleigh Cemetery ● Uffington House, Chester ● Dee 106.3 ● Handbridge ● Dee Hills House ● Chester Shot Tower ● Queens Park, Chester ● Queen Hotel, Chester ● Town Crier public house ● Overleigh Lodge ● Chester General rail crash ● St Paul’s Church, Boughton ● Walmoor Hill ● 31 and 33 Dee Banks, Chester ● Greenbank, Chester ● Great Boughton ● Boughton Lodge ● Boughton Hall ● All Saints’ Church, Hoole ● Boughton Heath ● Chester Boughton Hall Cricket Club ● Boughton Hall Cricket Club Ground ● Claverton, Cheshire ● Heronbridge Roman Site ● Battle of Chester ● Huntington, Cheshire ● Piper’s Ash ● Hoole Village ● Hoole Hall ● Vicars Cross ● Littleton, Cheshire ● Newton, Chester ● Guilden Sutton ● St John the Baptist’s Church, Guilden Sutton ● Christleton Hall ● St Columba’s Church, Chester ● St James’ Church, Christleton ● Christleton Old Hall ● Christleton ● Saighton Camp ● Battle of Rowton Heath ● Rowton, Cheshire ● Hockenhull Platts ● Hockenhull ● St Bartholomew’s Church, Barrow ● Cotton Edmunds ● Saighton Lane Farm ● Saighton Grange ● Saighton ● St Peter’s Church, Waverton ● Waverton, Cheshire ● Cotton Abbotts ● Chester Cathedral ● Chester Bus Interchange
Getting to / around Christleton – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Christleton using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Christleton places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Christleton Public Transport Stations
Christleton Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Chester Northgate railway station
Chester railway station
Mickle Trafford railway station
Mickle Trafford East railway station
Waverton railway station
A5268 road
3–31 Northgate Street, Chester
Volunteer Street drill hall, Chester
43 Bridge Street, Chester
38 Bridge Street, Chester
39 Bridge Street, Chester
30 Bridge Street, Chester
1 Bridge Street, Chester
33 Eastgate Street, Chester
2–18 St Werburgh Street, Chester
10–28 Nicholas Street, Chester
78–94 Foregate Street, Chester
113 and 117 Foregate Street, Chester
1–11 and 13 Bath Street, Chester
122 Foregate Street, Chester
6–11 Grosvenor Park Road, Chester
142 Foregate Street, Chester
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Local Christleton historians & Christleton tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Christleton? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Christleton’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 Christleton 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 Christleton 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 Christleton 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-Christleton’ web pages (for example: www.visitChristleton.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 Christleton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Christleton places to visit. A unique way to experience Christleton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Christleton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Christleton places with Walkfo Christleton to hear history at Christleton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Christleton has 172 places to visit in our interactive Christleton 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 Christleton, 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 Christleton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Christleton & the surrounding areas.
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