Welcome to Visit Heysham Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Heysham
Visit Heysham places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Heysham places to visit. A unique way to experience Heysham’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Heysham as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Heysham is a coastal town in Lancashire, England, overlooking Morecambe Bay. It is a ferry port, with services to the Isle of Man and Ireland, and the site of two nuclear power stations. When you visit Heysham, Walkfo brings Heysham places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Heysham Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Heysham
Visit Heysham – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 28 audio plaques & Heysham places for you to explore in the Heysham area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Heysham places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Heysham history
Heysham has one of only three sites in Britain and Ireland that contain a pre-Roman labyrinth carving. The Barrows are the only sea-cliffs in Lancashire and contain woodland, open grassland, sandy beaches and deep rock pools.
Why visit Heysham with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Heysham places with Walkfo Heysham to hear history at Heysham’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Heysham has 28 places to visit in our interactive Heysham 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 Heysham, 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 Heysham places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Heysham & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Heysham Places Map
28 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Walkfo Heysham tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Heysham |
Best Heysham places to visit
Heysham has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Heysham’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Heysham’s information audio spots:
St Barnabas’ Church, Morecambe
St Barnabas’ Church is in Regent Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and morecambe. The church is in the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
Alhambra Theatre, Morecambe
The Alhambra is a theatre situated on the West End promenade in Morecambe, Lancashire. Opened in 1901, it took its name from the famous Moorish original in Granada, Spain. The theatre was the location where Laurence Olivier shot his iconic 1960 film version of John Osborne’s The Entertainer.
St Peter’s Church, Heysham
St Peter’s Church is in the village of Heysham, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building.
St Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham
St Patrick’s Chapel is a ruined building that stands on a headland above St Peter’s Church, in Heysham, Lancashire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
Heysham nuclear power station
Heysham nuclear power station is operated by EDF Energy. Unit 8 broke the world record for longest continuous operation of a nuclear generator without a shutdown in August 2016. The reactor has generated 13.5 TWh of electricity so far during this continuous operation.
Visit Heysham plaques
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here Heysham has 4 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Heysham 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 Heysham using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Heysham plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.