Welcome to Visit Closworth Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Closworth
Visit Closworth places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Closworth places to visit. A unique way to experience Closworth’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Closworth as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Closworth is 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Yeovil in the South Somerset district, on the border with Dorset. The village has a population of 220. It sits on a reservoir of the same name owned by Wessex Water. When you visit Closworth, Walkfo brings Closworth places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Closworth Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Closworth
Visit Closworth – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 18 audio plaques & Closworth places for you to explore in the Closworth area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Closworth places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Closworth history
The village was named Clovesuurda meaning “homestead above the valley” in the Domesday Book of 1086. It was the property of Robert, Count of Mortain. His son gave it to the newly formed priory at Montacute in 1102. The parish was part of the hundred of Houndsborough.
Closworth geography / climate
Cornbrash is the uppermost member of the Bathonian stage of the Jurassic formation. The name was adopted by William Smith for a thin band of shelly limestone which, in the south of England, breaks up in the manner indicated.
Why visit Closworth with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Closworth places with Walkfo Closworth to hear history at Closworth’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Closworth has 18 places to visit in our interactive Closworth 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 Closworth, 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 Closworth places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Closworth & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Closworth Places Map
18 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Walkfo Closworth tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Closworth |
Best Closworth places to visit
Closworth has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Closworth’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Closworth’s information audio spots:
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Barwick
The Anglican Church of St Mary Magdalene in Barwick, Somerset, was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
St Michael and All Angels’ Church, East Coker
St Michael and All Angels’ Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in East Coker, Somerset. It was built in the 1960s and is now a Grade I listed parish.
Church of All Saints, Closworth
The Church of All Saints in Closworth, Somerset, was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Visit Closworth plaques
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here Closworth has 3 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Closworth 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 Closworth using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Closworth plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.