Welcome to Visit Grovehill Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Grovehill
Visit Grovehill places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Grovehill places to visit. A unique way to experience Grovehill’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Grovehill as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Grovehill Walkfo Preview Grovehill was part of the second wave of New Town development with building commencing in 1967. ‘Precinct A’ laid out and developed by the New Town Commission in 1967–68. The large housing estate at Grovehill West started construction early in 1972 but took some years to complete due to the insolvency of the main contractors. When you visit Grovehill, Walkfo brings Grovehill places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Grovehill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Grovehill
Visit Grovehill – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 55 audio plaques & Grovehill places for you to explore in the Grovehill area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Grovehill places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Grovehill with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Grovehill places with Walkfo Grovehill to hear history at Grovehill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Grovehill has 55 places to visit in our interactive Grovehill 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 Grovehill, 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 Grovehill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Grovehill & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Grovehill tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Grovehill
Best Grovehill places to visit
Grovehill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Grovehill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Grovehill’s information audio spots:
Frogmore Paper Mill Frogmore Paper Mill is a working paper mill situated in Apsley, Hertfordshire. The mill is on an island in the River Gade, which forms part of the Grand Union Canal. It is the oldest mechanical paper mill in the world.
River Bulbourne The River Bulbourne is a small river in Dacorum, Hertfordshire. It is an unnavigable tributary of the River Gade, which flows into the River Colne. The river is reduced in size due to the building of the London to Birmingham Grand Union Canal.
St John’s Church, Boxmoor The Church of St John the Evangelist is a Grade II listed church in Boxmoor, Hertfordshire. The church was consecrated in 1874 on land purchased from the Box Moor Trust.
Shendish Manor Shendish Manor is a country house at Apsley in Hertfordshire. It is located on the outskirts of Apsleys in the north west of Hertforshire. The Manor was built in the 18th century.
Roughdown Common Roughdown Common is a 3.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire. It is owned by the Box Moor Trust having been officially brought by the trust in April 1886 from the Dean and Chapter of St Paul’s.
Hemel Hempstead Town F.C. Hemel Hempstead Town Football Club is a semi-professional football club. Affiliated to the Hertfordshire County Football Association. They are currently members of the National League South, the sixth tier of English football.
The Bury, Hemel Hempstead The Bury was erected in about 1790 by an attorney who worked in Hemel Hempstead. It was the residence for the next two centuries of many notable people. It is now owned by the Dacorum Borough Council and is Grade II* listed.
Leverstock Green Leverstock Green is a “modern” parish, formed about 1849 from parts of the parishes of St Michael’s (St Albans), Abbots Langley and Hemel Hempstead. The village is a growing village, with a location close to an industrial estate from which many large companies operate.
St Mary’s Church, Hemel Hempstead St Mary’s Church, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, is the parish church of the town and its oldest place of worship. It is a Grade I listed building.
Leverstock Green F.C. Leverstock Green Football Club is a football club based in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. They are currently members of the Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division and play at Pancake Lane.
Visit Grovehill plaques
13 plaques hereGrovehill has 13 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Grovehill 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 Grovehill using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Grovehill plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Grovehill audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Grovehill allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Grovehill’s 55 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Grovehill freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Grovehill Map App
Our visit Grovehill map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Grovehill & 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 Grovehill tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Grovehill centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Grovehill area at LONG:-0.4692, LAT:51.7526.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Grovehill, 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 Grovehill / surrounding areas
● Bourne End rail crash ● Bourne End, Hertfordshire ● Westbrook Hay Hill Climb ● Boxmoor Roman Villa ● Fields End ● Gaddesden Hall ● Shrubhill Common ● Frogmore Paper Mill ● Apsley, Hertfordshire ● River Bulbourne ● Bennetts End ● The Beacon, Hemel Hempstead ● Magic Roundabout (Hemel Hempstead) ● Felden ● Nash Mills ● St John’s Church, Boxmoor ● Hemel Hempstead Hospital ● Woodhall Farm ● Hemel Hempstead ● Grovehill ● Long Deans ● Shendish Manor ● Roughdown Common ● Hemel Hempstead Rural District ● Adeyfield ● Hemel Hempstead Town F.C. ● Boxmoor ● Watford F.C. Ladies ● Kings Langley F.C. ● The Bury, Hemel Hempstead
● Leverstock Green ● Charter Tower ● St Mary’s Church, Hemel Hempstead ● Old Town Hall, Hemel Hempstead ● The Old Bell, Hemel Hempstead ● Leverstock Green F.C. ● Gadebridge Park ● Warner’s End ● Highfield, Hertfordshire ● Gadebridge House ● Westwick Row ● Howe Grove Wood ● Pennine Way Stadium ● Piccotts End ● 130–136 Piccotts End ● Gadebridge Park Roman Villa ● Buncefield oil depot ● Gadebridge ● Chaulden ● Box Moor Trust ● Buncefield fire ● Dacorum Pavilion ● Nash Mill
Getting to / around Grovehill – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Grovehill using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Grovehill places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Grovehill Public Transport Stations
Grovehill Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Apsley railway station
Heath Park Halt railway station
Hemel Hempsted railway station
Hemel Hempstead railway station
Godwin’s Halt railway station
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Local Grovehill historians & Grovehill tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Grovehill? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Grovehill’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 Grovehill 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 Grovehill 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 Grovehill 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-Grovehill’ web pages (for example: www.visitGrovehill.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