Welcome to Visit Heage Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Heage
Visit Heage places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Heage places to visit. A unique way to experience Heage’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Heage as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Heage Walkfo Preview Heage is situated in the Heage and Ambergate ward, which in the 2011 census had a population of 5,013. The name Heage means ‘high edge’ or ‘high ridge’ The village is known for its six-sailed windmill. Also located in Heage, at Morley Park, are the remains of two coke-fired blast furnaces. When you visit Heage, Walkfo brings Heage places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Heage Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Heage
Visit Heage – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 42 audio plaques & Heage places for you to explore in the Heage area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Heage places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Heage with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Heage places with Walkfo Heage to hear history at Heage’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Heage has 42 places to visit in our interactive Heage 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 Heage, 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 Heage places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Heage & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 42 audio facts unique to Heage places in an interactive Heage map you can explore.”
Walkfo Heage tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Heage
Best Heage places to visit
Heage has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Heage’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Heage’s information audio spots:
Oakhurst House Oakhurst House was built in 1848 by Francis Hurt behind his iron forge in Ambergate, Derbyshire. It was owned by the Johnson family of industrialists who were benefactors in the local area.
The Elms, Derbyshire The Elms is a housing estate built by the town council in the 1950s to provide social housing. It took its name from a farm which was used as a depot by the council until demolition. The houses on the estate are traditionally built red brick, mainly three and four bedroom with the occasional five bedroom.
Midland Railway – Butterley The Midland Railway – Butterley is a heritage railway at Butterley, near Ripley in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in the Midland area.
Butterley Company The Butterley Company was founded in 1790 as Benjamin Outram and Company. Portions of it existed until 2009. It was a manufacturing firm that was part of the Butterley Group.
St Luke’s Church, Heage St Luke’s Church, Heage is a Grade II* listed parish church in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in Heage.
Pentrich Pentrich is a small village and civil parish between Belper and Alfreton in Amber Valley, Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 191.
St Peter’s Church, Belper St Peter’s Church, Belper is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Derbyshire. It is located in the town of Belper in the district of Derby.
Belper Congregational Church Belper Congregational Church is a Grade II listed former congregational chapel on Green Lane in Belper, Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade I listed former congregation chapel.
Belper Baptist Church Belper Baptist Church is a Baptist Chapel on Bridge Street in Belper, Derbyshire. It is located in the town of Belper.
Christ Church, Belper Christ Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Belper, Derbyshire. It is located in the town of Belper in the area.
Visit Heage plaques
1 plaques hereHeage has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Heage 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 Heage using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Heage plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Heage audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Heage allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Heage’s 42 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Heage freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Heage Map App
Our visit Heage map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Heage & 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 Heage tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Heage centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Heage area at LONG:-1.447, LAT:53.05.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Heage, 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.
● Fritchley ● Butterley Gangroad ● Fritchley Tunnel ● Bullbridge ● Cromford Canal ● Bull bridge accident ● Oakhurst House ● Bullbridge Aqueduct ● Toadmoor Tunnel ● River Amber ● Ambergate ● The Elms, Derbyshire ● Amber Sound FM ● Midland Railway – Butterley ● Indietracks ● Butterley Reservoir ● Butterley Hall ● Butterley ● Butterley Company ● St Luke’s Church, Heage ● Lower Hartshay ● Pentrich ● St Peter’s Church, Belper ● Forest of East Derbyshire ● Belper Congregational Church ● Belper ● Belper Urban District ● Belper Baptist Church ● Christ Church, Belper ● Belper United F.C.
● Belper Town F.C. ● Belper North Mill ● All Saints’ Church, Ripley ● Ripley Town Hall ● Ripley, Derbyshire ● Morley Park ● Street Lane ● Ripley Hospital ● Belper Lane End ● Great British Car Journey
Getting to / around Heage – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Heage using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Heage places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Heage Public Transport Stations
Heage Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Ambergate railway station
Ripley railway station
Butterley railway station
Hammersmith railway station
Belper railway station
Denby railway station
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Local Heage historians & Heage tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Heage? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Heage’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 Heage 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 Heage 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 Heage 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-Heage’ web pages (for example: www.visitHeage.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
Visit Heage places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Heage places to visit. A unique way to experience Heage’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Heage as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Heage places with Walkfo Heage to hear history at Heage’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Heage has 42 places to visit in our interactive Heage 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 Heage, 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 Heage places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Heage & the surrounding areas.
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