Welcome to Visit Heamoor Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Heamoor
Visit Heamoor places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Heamoor places to visit. A unique way to experience Heamoor’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Heamoor as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Heamoor Walkfo Preview Heamoor (formerly Hea) (Cornish: An Hay) is a village in the civil parish of Penzance. It is situated approximately one-and-a half kilometres (just over a mile) northwest of the town centre. The principal local authority is Cornwall Council. In May 2019, residents voted to submit a bid under Cornwall Council’s Community Governance Review to form a separate parish council. When you visit Heamoor, Walkfo brings Heamoor places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Heamoor Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Heamoor
Visit Heamoor – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 60 audio plaques & Heamoor places for you to explore in the Heamoor area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Heamoor places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Heamoor history
The first mention of the village is in 1274 as La Hae/’Leye, followed by Hay Moor in 1663 and Hay Moor. The Scout Hut, originally situated in Barn Lane, behind Rosparvah Gardens was the only building to be bombed during WW2. Following World War II Heamoor was identified by the then Penzance Borough Council as area of potential development.
Why visit Heamoor with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Heamoor places with Walkfo Heamoor to hear history at Heamoor’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Heamoor has 60 places to visit in our interactive Heamoor 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 Heamoor, 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 Heamoor places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Heamoor & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 60 audio facts unique to Heamoor places in an interactive Heamoor map you can explore.”
Walkfo Heamoor tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Heamoor
Best Heamoor places to visit
Heamoor has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Heamoor’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Heamoor’s information audio spots:
Newlyn Art Gallery Newlyn Art Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in Newlyn, Cornwall, UK. Opened in 1895, designed by James Hicks of Redruth and financed by John Passmore Edwards the gallery was conceived as a home and exhibition venue for the Newlyn School of Art. Recent shows have included retrospectives by Roger Hilton and Breon O’Casey.
Chyenhal Moor Chyenhal Moor is a poorly drained shallow valley, 2 miles (3.2 km) to the south-west of Penzance, Cornwall. Due to several rare plants in a diverse range of habitats, it was notified as a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1951.
West Cornwall Hospital West Cornwall Hospital is a hospital located in Penzance, Cornwall. It is managed by the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust. The hospital is located on the coast of Cornwall.
Open Shed Open Shed was a hackerspace in Penzance, Cornwall. It provided space for people working in the tech community to meet and work. Run as a social enterprise, many of its members were self-employed.
Market Building, Penzance The Market Building is Grade I listed building situated at the top of Market Jew Street, Penzance. It is located in the centre of the city’s top tourist attractions.
Egyptian House, Penzance The Egyptian House is a grade I listed building in the Cornish town of Penzance. It is built in the style of Egyptian Revival architecture and has been in the ownership of the Landmark Trust since the 1970s.
St Mary’s Church, Penzance St Mary’s Church, Penzance is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Cornwall. It was built in the 18th century.
Penlee House Penlee House is a museum and art gallery located in Penzance, Cornwall. It is home to paintings by members of the Newlyn School, including many by Stanhope Forbes, Norman Garstin, Walter Langley and Lamorna Birch.
Morrab Library The Morrab Library is an independent library based in Penzance, Cornwall in the UK. The library was founded in 1818 and is financed through membership subscriptions, legacies, grants and a regular contribution from the Dennis G C Myner Charitable Trust.
Trinity House National Lighthouse Museum Trinity House National Lighthouse Centre was a museum in Penzance, Cornwall, UK which housed the national collection of Trinity House. In 2005 Trinity House announced the museum’s closure and relocation of the collection to Plymouth. Trinity House confirmed that they would not be relocating the collection in 2009.
Visit Heamoor plaques
12 plaques hereHeamoor has 12 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Heamoor 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 Heamoor using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Heamoor plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Heamoor audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Heamoor allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Heamoor’s 60 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Heamoor freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Heamoor Map App
Our visit Heamoor map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Heamoor & 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 Heamoor tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Heamoor centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Heamoor area at LONG:-5.5538, LAT:50.128.
Walkfo App
Walkfo
Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Heamoor, 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 Heamoor / surrounding areas
● Penlee Quarry railway ● Newlyn Art Gallery ● Gwavas ● Tredavoe ● Chyenhal Moor ● Wherrytown ● Long Rock ● West Cornwall Hospital ● Lescudjack Hill Fort ● Open Shed ● Penzance ● Market Building, Penzance ● Egyptian House, Penzance ● Treneere Manor ● Coast FM (West Cornwall) ● Penwith Hundred ● Chyandour ● St Mary’s Church, Penzance ● Morrab Gardens ● Penlee House ● Morrab Library ● Trevarrack ● Treneere ● South Pier, Penzance ● Trinity House National Lighthouse Museum ● Penzance A.F.C. ● Battery Rocks ● Mennaye Field ● Heamoor ● Penzance Heliport
● Gulval ● Castle Horneck ● Penzance TMD ● Lesingey Round ● St Maddern’s Church, Madron ● Madron ● Trereife House ● Trengwainton Garden ● Tregavarah ● Tremethick Cross ● Buryas Bridge ● Drift, Cornwall ● Drift Reservoir ● Madron Well and Madron Well Chapel ● New Mill, Cornwall ● Carfury ● Carfury Standing Stone ● Mulfra ● Bosiliack ● Boskednan ● Lanyon Quoit ● Newbridge, Cornwall ● Penwith ● Chysauster Ancient Village ● Castle Gate, Cornwall ● Newlyn ● Penlee Lifeboat Station ● St John’s Hall, Penzance
Getting to / around Heamoor – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Heamoor using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Heamoor places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Heamoor Public Transport Stations
Heamoor Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Penzance railway station
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Local Heamoor historians & Heamoor tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Heamoor? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Heamoor’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 Heamoor 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 Heamoor 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 Heamoor 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-Heamoor’ web pages (for example: www.visitHeamoor.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 Heamoor places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Heamoor places to visit. A unique way to experience Heamoor’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Heamoor as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
With 60 audio plaques & Heamoor places for you to explore in the Heamoor area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Heamoor places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
You can visit Heamoor places with Walkfo Heamoor to hear history at Heamoor’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Heamoor has 60 places to visit in our interactive Heamoor 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 Heamoor, 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 Heamoor places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Heamoor & the surrounding areas.
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Trying to encourage visitors to Heamoor?