Welcome to Visit Edial Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Edial
Visit Edial places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Edial places to visit. A unique way to experience Edial’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Edial as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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The hamlet of Edial lies to the east of Burntwood in Staffordshire. Edial Hall School, Edial, is celebrated as the house in which lexicographer, Samuel Johnson, opened an academy in 1736, where he taught and wrote the tragedy Irene. When you visit Edial, Walkfo brings Edial places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Edial Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Edial
Visit Edial – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 28 audio plaques & Edial places for you to explore in the Edial area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Edial places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Edial with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Edial places with Walkfo Edial to hear history at Edial’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Edial has 28 places to visit in our interactive Edial 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 Edial, 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 Edial places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Edial & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Edial Places Map
28 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Walkfo Edial tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Edial |
Best Edial places to visit
Edial has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Edial’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Edial’s information audio spots:
Burntwood
Burntwood is a former mining town and civil parish in Lichfield District in Staffordshire, England. It is approximately 4 miles (6 km) west of Lichfield and north east of Brownhills. The town is home to the smallest park in the UK, Prince’s Park, which is located next to Christ Church.
St Matthew’s Hospital
St Matthew’s Hospital was a mental health facility in Burntwood, Staffordshire, England. It was located in Nightingale Walk, Burntwal, and was established in the 1960s. The hospital was known for its mental health facilities.
Gentleshaw Common
Gentleshaw Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Staffordshire. It is an area of globally rare lowland heathland. Common plays host to a series of fun public events throughout the year.
Forest of Mercia
The Forest of Mercia lies within the northernmost boundary of the more ancient and well-known Forest of Arden. It covers an area of 92 square miles (23,000 hectares) and is focused around the town of Cannock in South Staffordshire.
Castle Ring
Castle Ring is an Iron Age hill fort situated high up on the southern edge of Cannock Chase (The Chase), Staffordshire, England. It is the highest point on The Chase with an elevation of 242 metres (794 feet) It is near the village of Cannocks Wood, south of Rugeley and north of Burntwood. There are excellent views over The Chase, the Trent Valley and Staffordshire more generally.
Farewell Priory
Farewell Priory was a Benedictine nunnery near Lichfield in Staffordshire. It was dissolved in 1527 as a by-product of Cardinal Wolsey’s scheme to establish Oxford University.
Visit Edial plaques
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here Edial has 7 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Edial 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 Edial using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Edial plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.