Welcome to Visit Glensburgh Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Glensburgh
Visit Glensburgh places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Glensburgh places to visit. A unique way to experience Glensburgh’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Glensburgh as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Glensburgh Walkfo Preview Glensburgh is 1.1 miles (1.8 km) north-west of Grangemouth. Originally built on farmland in 1240 as houses for farm slaves the now standing cottages date back as far as 1878. William Wallace’s mother was born here in 1256, and legend has it that he spent more than one month in the area (in his mother’s birth home) When you visit Glensburgh, Walkfo brings Glensburgh places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Glensburgh Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Glensburgh
Visit Glensburgh – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 38 audio plaques & Glensburgh places for you to explore in the Glensburgh area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Glensburgh places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Glensburgh with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Glensburgh places with Walkfo Glensburgh to hear history at Glensburgh’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Glensburgh has 38 places to visit in our interactive Glensburgh 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 Glensburgh, 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 Glensburgh places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Glensburgh & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Glensburgh tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Glensburgh
Best Glensburgh places to visit
Glensburgh has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Glensburgh’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Glensburgh’s information audio spots:
Mumrills Mumrills was the site of the largest Roman fort on the Antonine Wall in Scotland. It is possible that the fort could exchange signals with Flavian Gask Ridge forts. Some believe it may have been part of Wallace’s defeat at the Battle of Falkirk.
Grandsable Cemetery Grandsable Cemetery lies on a small hill with views over the Firth of Forth. Unlike other cemeteries in the wider area it has almost no vandalism, probably due to its distance from any main town.
Callendar House Callendar House is set within the grounds of Callendar Park in Falkirk, central Scotland. During the 19th century, it was redesigned and extended in the style of a French Renaissance château fused with elements of Scottish baronial architecture. The core of the building is a 14th-century tower house, with a 300 ft frontage.
Arthur’s O’on Arthur’s O’on (Scots: Oven) was a stone building thought to be a probable Roman temple. It stood on rising ground above the north bank of the River Carron in Stenhousemuir, near Falkirk, Scotland.
Rosebank distillery Rosebank distillery is situated in Camelon on the banks of the Forth and Clyde canal between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Ian MacLeod Distillers Ltd purchased the site from Scottish Canals and the trademarks from Diageo.
Falkirk Old Parish Church Falkirk Old & St. Modan’s Parish Church is located in the centre of Falkirk, central Scotland. The medieval Old Parish Church may have been founded as early as the 7th century. The church was largely rebuilt in the 19th century, though the 18th-century steeple was retained. The building is protected as a category A listed building.
St Andrew’s West St. Andrew’s West Parish Church is the largest church in Falkirk, Scotland, founded in 1843. The present Gothic building was built in 1896 at a cost of £8,100 to designs by architect James Strang. It is protected as a category C(s) listed building.
Falkirk Steeple The Falkirk Steeple was built in 1814 and replaced an earlier steeple dating from the late 17th century. A stylised image of the steeple appears on the crest of Falkirk Football Club.
Falkirk Community Hospital Falkirk Community Hospital is a community hospital in Falkirk, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Forth Valley and is part of the Forth Valley NHS.
Falkirk Public Library Falkirk Public Library is a public library in Falkirk, Scotland. It is administered by Falkirk Community Trust. Author Alan Bissett credits the library for giving him his passion for writing.
Visit Glensburgh plaques
1 plaques hereGlensburgh has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Glensburgh 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 Glensburgh using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Glensburgh plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Glensburgh audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Glensburgh allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Glensburgh’s 38 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Glensburgh freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Glensburgh Map App
Our visit Glensburgh map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Glensburgh & 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 Glensburgh tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Glensburgh centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Glensburgh area at LONG:-3.7482, LAT:56.0196.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Glensburgh, 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 Glensburgh / surrounding areas
● Grangemouth ● Grangemouth TMD ● Mumrills ● Grandsable Cemetery ● Grangemouth Refinery ● River Carron, Forth ● Glensburgh ● RAF Grangemouth ● Laurieston, Falkirk ● Redding, Falkirk ● The Helix (Falkirk) ● The Kelpies ● Falkirk Braes ● Westquarter ● Skinflats ● Polmont rail accident ● Callendar House ● Carron, Falkirk ● Carronshore ● Arthur’s O’on ● Abbotshaugh Community Woodland ● Stenhousemuir ● Bainsford ● Firs Park ● Rosebank distillery ● Falkirk Old Parish Church ● St Andrew’s West ● Falkirk Steeple ● Falkirk Community Hospital ● Woodlands, Falkirk
● Letham, Falkirk ● Falkirk Public Library ● Battle of Falkirk ● Brockville Park ● Falkirk ● Grangemouth Town Hall
Getting to / around Glensburgh – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Glensburgh using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Glensburgh places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Glensburgh Public Transport Stations
Glensburgh Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Falkirk Grahamston railway station
Falkirk bus station
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Local Glensburgh historians & Glensburgh tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Glensburgh? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Glensburgh’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 Glensburgh 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 Glensburgh 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 Glensburgh 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-Glensburgh’ web pages (for example: www.visitGlensburgh.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