Welcome to Visit Horningsham Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Horningsham
Visit Horningsham places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Horningsham places to visit. A unique way to experience Horningsham’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Horningsham as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Horningsham is a small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, on the county border with Somerset. The village lies about 4 miles (6 km) southwest of Warminster and 4+1/2 miles (7 km) southeast of Frome, Somerset. When you visit Horningsham, Walkfo brings Horningsham places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Horningsham Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Horningsham
Visit Horningsham – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 15 audio plaques & Horningsham places for you to explore in the Horningsham area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Horningsham places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Horningsham history
Domesday Book describes Horningsham as very small, being occupied by one cottager and four small holders. Priory was established at Longleat at an uncertain date before 1235 and continued as a Royal peculiar controlled by the Dean of Salisbury. Lord Bath’s School was built to the west of the church in 1844 by Harriet, widow of Henry Thynne, 3rd Marquess of Bath.
Why visit Horningsham with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Horningsham places with Walkfo Horningsham to hear history at Horningsham’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Horningsham has 15 places to visit in our interactive Horningsham 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 Horningsham, 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 Horningsham places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Horningsham & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Horningsham Places Map
15 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Walkfo Horningsham tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Horningsham |
Best Horningsham places to visit
Horningsham has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Horningsham’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Horningsham’s information audio spots:
St Michael’s Church, Gare Hill
St Michael’s Church was designed by William Butterfield and built in 1857–58 . It has been a Grade II* listed building since 1981 . The churchyard wall and gateway is also Grade II listed .
Roddenbury Hillfort
Roddenbury Hillfort is a univallate Iron Age hillfort in the parish of Selwood, Somerset. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and on the Heritage at Risk Register. The site covers 0.84 hectares (2.1 acres)
Hales Castle
Hales Castle was a medieval castle that once stood overlooking the town of Frome in Somerset. It has been scheduled as an ancient monument.
Church of St Katherine, Selwood
The Anglican Church of St Katherine in East Woodlands, Selwood, Somerset, was built around 1712. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Longleat Priory
Longleat Priory was a priory near Warminster, Wiltshire, in the south of England. The main priory was established before 1233 and was under the control of the Dean of Salisbury until its dissolution in 1529.
Visit Horningsham plaques
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here Horningsham has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Horningsham 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 Horningsham using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Horningsham plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.