Visit Goosnargh Places

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

  

Goosnargh Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Goosnargh

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Goosnargh toponymy

The name means “Gosan’s or Gusan’s hill pasture” The name appeared in the Domesday Book as Gusansarghe but by 1212 had changed to Gosenargh, closer to today’s pronunciation. The name derives from Gosan (an Old Irish personal name) and erg (Norse for “hill pasture”)

You can visit Goosnargh places with Walkfo Goosnargh to hear history at Goosnargh’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Goosnargh has 20 places to visit in our interactive Goosnargh 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 Goosnargh, 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 Goosnargh places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Goosnargh & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 20 audio facts unique to Goosnargh places in an interactive Goosnargh map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Goosnargh Places Map
20 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Goosnargh tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Goosnargh

  

Best Goosnargh places to visit

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

St Mary’s Church, Fernyhalgh St Mary’s Church is in Fernyhalgh Lane, Broughton, Lancashire. It is a Roman Catholic church located near the shrine at Ladyewell House. The church was built in 1792–94 to provide services for pilgrims when the chapel at the house became too small.

Whittingham Hospital Whittingham Hospital opened in 1873 as the Fourth Lancashire County Asylum. It grew to be the largest mental hospital in Britain. It pioneered the use of electroencephalograms (EEGs)

Chingle Hall Chingle Hall is a grade II listed manor house in the township of Whittingham near Preston, England. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade II listed house.

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