Welcome to Visit Hollingbury Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Hollingbury
Visit Hollingbury places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Hollingbury places to visit. A unique way to experience Hollingbury’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Hollingbury as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Hollingbury Walkfo Preview Hollingbury is an area of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex. The area sits high on a hillside across the north of the city, east of Patcham which lies in a valley to the west, Coldean and the A27 bypass forming the northern limit. It is where Triangulation Point TP3970 used for the 1936 Ordnance Survey mapping of Great Britain is located. When you visit Hollingbury, Walkfo brings Hollingbury places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Hollingbury Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hollingbury
Visit Hollingbury – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 110 audio plaques & Hollingbury places for you to explore in the Hollingbury area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Hollingbury places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Hollingbury history
Hollingbury is the town’s largest post-war (World War II) council estate. The development is a mixture of bungalows, flats and houses with most of the earlier properties having large gardens. The estate is built on land originally acquired by the council in November 1909.
Why visit Hollingbury with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Hollingbury places with Walkfo Hollingbury to hear history at Hollingbury’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hollingbury has 110 places to visit in our interactive Hollingbury 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 Hollingbury, 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 Hollingbury places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hollingbury & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Hollingbury tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Hollingbury
Best Hollingbury places to visit
Hollingbury has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Hollingbury’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Hollingbury’s information audio spots:
St Luke’s Church, Queen’s Park, Brighton St Luke’s Church is an Anglican church in the Queen’s Park area of Brighton. It was designed in the 1880s by Sir Arthur Blomfield in the Early English style. It has been given listed building status because of its architectural importance.
Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, Brighton The Church of the Holy Trinity is a Greek Orthodox church in Brighton. Built in 1838 in one of Brighton’s most notorious slum districts, Carlton Hill. It was an Anglican church for most of its life until it was declared redundant in 1980. It has been listed at Grade II since 1971.
Church of the Annunciation, Brighton The Church of the Annunciation was built in the 1860s on behalf of Rev. Arthur Wagner. It served a new area of poor housing in what is now the Hanover district. The church is a Grade II listed building.
St Wilfrid’s Church, Brighton St Wilfrid’s Church is a former Anglican church in the Elm Grove area of Brighton, part of the English city of Brighton and Hove. It was declared redundant after less than 50 years as a place of worship, and was converted into sheltered housing with minimal alteration to the exterior.
The Blind Tiger Club, Brighton The Blind Tiger Club was a mixed music, arts and community venue in Brighton, England, which opened in 2010. Time Out described the venue as “semi-legendary”, in its round-up of Brighton’s live music scene that year. Gigwise included the club in their list of the UK’s Greatest Lost Venues.
St Joseph’s Church, Brighton St Joseph’s Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Elm Grove area of Brighton, part of the English city of Brighton and Hove. It is one of eleven Roman Catholic churches in the city. The church was built in several stages, and outstanding debts meant that its official dedication took place in 1979.
Percy and Wagner Almshouses The Percy and Wagner Almshouses are a group of 12 almshouses in the inner-city Hanover area of the English coastal city of Brighton and Hove. The first six date from 1795 and are among the few pre-19th-century buildings left in the city. The additional houses of 1859 were provided for unmarried women. The houses were saved from demolition in the 1970s and were rebuilt instead and are still occupied.
Whitehawk Camp Whitehawk Camp is the remains of a causewayed enclosure on Whitehawk Hill near Brighton, East Sussex. Causewayed enclosures are a form of early Neolithic earthwork that were built in England from shortly before 3700 BC until about 3300 BC. Site consists of four roughly concentric circular circular circular ditches, with banks of earth along the interior of the ditches evident in some places.
St Martin’s Church, Brighton St Martin’s Church is the largest Anglican church in Brighton, England. It dates back to the mid-Victorian era and is noted for its ornate interior. It is located northeast of the city centre and north of the seafront.
Church Street drill hall, Brighton The Church Street drill hall is a former military installation in Brighton. It is a Grade II listed building which is used as a drill hall.
Visit Hollingbury plaques
43 plaques hereHollingbury has 43 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Hollingbury 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 Hollingbury using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Hollingbury plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Hollingbury audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Hollingbury allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Hollingbury’s 110 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Hollingbury freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Hollingbury Map App
Our visit Hollingbury map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Hollingbury & 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 Hollingbury tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Hollingbury centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Hollingbury area at LONG:-0.131667, LAT:50.859722.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Hollingbury, 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 Hollingbury / surrounding areas
● Queen’s Park, Brighton ● Pepper Pot, Brighton ● St Luke’s Church, Queen’s Park, Brighton ● Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, Brighton ● Church of the Annunciation, Brighton ● St Wilfrid’s Church, Brighton ● The Blind Tiger Club, Brighton ● Elm Grove, Brighton ● St Joseph’s Church, Brighton ● St Peter’s Church, Brighton ● Astoria Theatre, Brighton ● Percy and Wagner Almshouses ● Whitehawk Camp ● 20–22 Marlborough Place, Brighton ● The Level, Brighton ● King and Queen, Brighton ● Brighton General Hospital ● Royal New Ground ● Park Crescent, Brighton ● Whitehawk Hill ● Prince of Wales Ground ● Jubilee Library, Brighton ● St Martin’s Church, Brighton ● Cowley Club ● North Laine ● Brighton ● Brighton Forum ● Brighton Toy and Model Museum ● Round Hill, Brighton ● Brighton railway works
● New England Quarter ● Roundhill Crescent ● Duke of York’s Picture House, Brighton ● St Nicholas Church, Brighton ● Brighton Electric ● West Hill, Brighton ● Montpelier Crescent ● Seven Dials, Brighton ● St Mary Magdalen’s Church, Brighton ● Lillywhite’s Ground ● Montpelier, Brighton ● St Michael’s Church, Brighton ● St Augustine’s Church, Brighton ● Vernon Terrace, Brighton ● Brighton Lovers Walk Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot ● Preston Barracks ● First Church of Christ, Scientist (Brighton) ● Brighton Girls ● St Stephen’s Church, Brighton ● Greater Brighton City Region ● Hollingdean ● St Mary and St Abraam Coptic Orthodox Church, Hove ● The Montefiore Hospital, Hove ● St. Ann’s Well Gardens, Hove ● Prestonville, Brighton ● Bevendean ● Moulsecoomb Place ● Frontline AIDS ● Booth Museum of Natural History ● Preston Park, Brighton ● Bevendean Down ● St Peter’s Church, Preston Village, Brighton ● Moulsecoomb ● St Mary’s Church, Preston Park ● Preston Manor, Brighton ● Preston Park Velodrome ● Cliftonville Curve ● Brighton and Hove Reform Synagogue ● Ralli Hall ● Brighton & Hove Greyhound Stadium ● Hove Park ● British Engineerium ● Church of the Good Shepherd, Brighton ● West Blatchington ● St John the Evangelist’s Church, Preston Village ● Preston Village, Brighton ● Tower House, Brighton ● Withdean Stadium ● Withdean ● Brighton and Lewes Downs Biosphere Reserve ● The Keep, Brighton ● Coldean ● Wild Park ● Hollingbury Castle ● Stanmer Park ● Falmer Stadium ● Stanmer House ● Stanmer ● Stanmer Church ● Hollingbury ● Ladies Mile, Brighton ● Patcham ● Southdown House ● All Saints Church, Patcham ● Patcham Place ● Patcham Tunnel ● Westdene ● Withdean and Westdene Woods ● Waterhall Mill, Patcham ● Chattri, Brighton ● Patcham Pylon ● Falmer ● Hanover, Brighton ● St Bartholomew’s Church, Brighton ● Brighton and Hove ● Brighton Open Air Theatre ● Goldstone Ground ● University of Sussex
Getting to / around Hollingbury – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Hollingbury using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Hollingbury places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Hollingbury Public Transport Stations
Hollingbury Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Whitehawk Hill transmitting station
Hartington Road Halt railway station
Brighton railway station
Lewes Road railway station
Holland Road Halt railway station
Hove railway station
Falmer railway station
London Road (Brighton) railway station
Moulsecoomb railway station
Preston Park railway station
Church Street drill hall, Brighton
Bear Road, Brighton
London Road viaduct
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Local Hollingbury historians & Hollingbury tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Hollingbury? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Hollingbury’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 Hollingbury 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 Hollingbury 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 Hollingbury 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-Hollingbury’ web pages (for example: www.visitHollingbury.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