Visit Crookhall Places

Welcome to Visit Crookhall Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Crookhall

  

Crookhall Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Crookhall

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Crookhall history

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Crookhall village was created in about 1844 when George Baker, MP of Crook Hall started to exploit the coal reserves on his estate. The last of the cottages were demolished in about 1958/9 and the Miner’s Institute converted to a Community Centre. Crook hall was one of two Catholic seminaries created in England when the students at the English College, Douai, France were expelled in 1793 after the French Revolution.

You can visit Crookhall places with Walkfo Crookhall to hear history at Crookhall’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Crookhall has 22 places to visit in our interactive Crookhall 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 Crookhall, 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 Crookhall places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Crookhall & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 22 audio facts unique to Crookhall places in an interactive Crookhall map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Crookhall Places Map
22 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Crookhall historic spots	Crookhall tourist destinations	Crookhall plaques	Crookhall geographic features
Walkfo Crookhall tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Crookhall

  

Best Crookhall places to visit

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

Shotley Bridge Hospital Shotley Bridge Hospital is a healthcare facility in shotley Bridge, County Durham, England. It is managed by the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust.

Consett Power Station Consett Power Station refers to numerous coal-fired power stations situated on various sites around Consett in County Durham, North East England. The site is located in Consett, County Durham.

Ebchester Ebchester is situated to the north of Consett and to the south east of Whittonstall. The village sits at the intersection of the A694 and the B6309, which connects the A696 north of Belsay.

Pontop Pike transmitting station Pontop Pike transmitting station is situated on a 312-metre (1,024-ft) high hill of the same name between Stanley and Consett, County Durham, near the village of Dipton, England. The mast is 149 metres (489 ft) high, giving an average antenna height of 461 metres above sea level.

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Visit Crookhall plaques