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


Visit Hockerton PlacesVisit Hockerton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Hockerton places to visit. A unique way to experience Hockerton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Hockerton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Fewer than 60 houses are situated around the church, the Spread Eagle pub and village hall. The population at the 2011 Census was 146. The Hockerton Housing Project is the UK’s first earth sheltered, self-sufficient ecological development. When you visit Hockerton, Walkfo brings Hockerton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Hockerton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hockerton


Visit Hockerton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 21 audio plaques & Hockerton places for you to explore in the Hockerton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Hockerton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit Hockerton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Hockerton PlacesYou can visit Hockerton places with Walkfo Hockerton to hear history at Hockerton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hockerton has 21 places to visit in our interactive Hockerton 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 Hockerton, 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 Hockerton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hockerton & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 21 audio facts unique to Hockerton places in an interactive Hockerton map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Hockerton Places Map
21 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Hockerton historic spots

  Hockerton tourist destinations

  Hockerton plaques

  Hockerton geographic features

Walkfo Hockerton tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Hockerton

  

Best Hockerton places to visit


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

Hockerton photo St Nicholas’ Church, Hockerton
St Nicholas’ Church, Hockerton is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England. The church is situated in the village of Hockerton.
Hockerton photo Upton Hall
Upton Hall is the headquarters of the British Horological Institute in Upton, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire. It also houses the Museum of Timekeeping, a collection of clocks, watches and also a library.
Hockerton photo British Horological Institute
The British Horological Institute was founded by a group of clockmakers in 1858. It has its current premises at Upton Hall in Nottinghamshire, which includes a museum of clock history.
Hockerton photo St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Upton
St Peter and St Paul’s Church is a Grade I listed parish church in Upton, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in the area of Nottinghamshire and Newark. The church is situated in the village of Upton, which is also known as Sherwood.
Hockerton photo St John of Jerusalem’s Church, Winkburn
St John of Jerusalem’s Church, Winkburn is a Grade I listed parish church. It is located in Winkburn in the Church of England.
Hockerton photo Southwell Racecourse
Southwell Racecourse is located 2 miles (3 km) east of Southwell in Nottinghamshire. It is one of only six racecourses in the UK to have an all-weather track and is the only one with a Fibresand surface. National Hunt racing on a turf course also takes place at Southwell. Southwell was forced to close temporarily in December 2012 when flooding caused major damage to both the track and buildings on site.
Hockerton photo Kirklington Hall Research Station
Kirklington Hall Research Station was a geophysical research institute of BP in Kirklington, Nottinghamshire. During the 1950s it was the main research site of British Petroleum.
Hockerton photo St Swithun’s Church, Kirklington
St Swithun’s Church, Kirklington is a Grade II* listed parish church. It is located in Kirklington, Nottinghamshire.
Hockerton photo Kirklington, Nottinghamshire
Kirklington is an affluent village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire. Administratively it forms part of the Newark and Sherwood district. The population as of the 2011 census was 400. Kirklington once had a railway station on the Mansfield-Southwell line.

Visit Hockerton plaques


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Hockerton has 7 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Hockerton 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 Hockerton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Hockerton plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.