Visit Hawsker Places

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

  

Hawsker Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hawsker

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Hawsker history

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The name Hawsker derives from Old Norse and means Haukr’s enclosure. The settlement was listed in the Domesday Book as belonging to Earl Hugh in Nortreding. It was originally in the parish of Whitby, but in 1878 it was split off into its own parish (Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre) along with neighbouring hamlet of Stainsacre where the parish church of All Saints is located.

You can visit Hawsker places with Walkfo Hawsker to hear history at Hawsker’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hawsker has 17 places to visit in our interactive Hawsker 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 Hawsker, 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 Hawsker places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hawsker & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 17 audio facts unique to Hawsker places in an interactive Hawsker map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Hawsker Places Map
17 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Hawsker places to visit

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

Larpool Hall, Whitby Larpool Hall, Whitby in Yorkshire is a Georgian house of historical significance. It was built in the late 1780s and was a private residence for about two centuries. It is now a hotel which provides accommodation and a sociable bar.

Robin Hood’s Bay Marine Laboratory The Robin Hood’s Bay Marine Laboratory was a marine scientific research and education unit in North Yorkshire, England, from 1912 to 1982. Purchased in 1998 by the National Trust, the previous structure was demolished, and the present building constructed to the style of the old coastguard station.

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Visit Hawsker plaques