Welcome to Visit Hugus Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Hugus
Visit Hugus places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Hugus places to visit. A unique way to experience Hugus’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Hugus as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Hugus Walkfo Preview Hugus (Cornish: Ughgos) is three miles (5 km) west of Truro. It is in the civil parish of Kea in west Cornwall. When you visit Hugus, Walkfo brings Hugus places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Hugus Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hugus
Visit Hugus – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 44 audio plaques & Hugus places for you to explore in the Hugus area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Hugus places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Hugus with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Hugus places with Walkfo Hugus to hear history at Hugus’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hugus has 44 places to visit in our interactive Hugus 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 Hugus, 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 Hugus places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hugus & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Hugus tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Hugus
Best Hugus places to visit
Hugus has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Hugus’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Hugus’s information audio spots:
Treyew Road Truro City’s home ground is the home ground of a football club. It currently has a capacity of 3,200, 1,675 seated. The stadium is located on Treyew Road in Truro.
New County Hall, Truro Lys Kernow, previously known as New County Hall, is a municipal facility at Treyew Road in Truro, Cornwall. The house, which was at the north end of the site, was retained for use as the county register office.
Old County Hall, Truro Old County Hall is a municipal facility at Station Road in Truro, Cornwall. The old County Hall was the headquarters of Cornwall County Council from 1890 to 1966. It is a Grade II listed building.
Threemilestone Threemilestone is a small village in the civil parish of Kenwyn, located precisely three miles west of Truro, the only city in Cornwall. The village has grown in recent years, as housing estates to the west have been developed.
Wheal Jane Wheal Jane is a disused tin mine near Baldhu and Chacewater in West Cornwall. The area itself consisted of a large number of mines.
Perranwell railway station Perranwell is on the Maritime Line between Truro and Falmouth Docks in south-west England. It is 304 miles 78 chains (490.8 km) measured from London Paddington.
Consolidated Mines Consolidated Mines, also known as Great Consolidated mine, was a metalliferous mine. Mainly active during the first half of the 19th century, its mining sett was about 600 yards north–south; and 2,700 yards east–west, to the east of Carharrack.
Wheal Maid Wheal Maid (also Wheal Maiden) is a former mine in the Camborne-Redruth-St Day Mining District, 1.5km east of St Day. Between 1800 and 1840, profits are said to have been up to £200,000. In 1852, the mine was almalgamated with Poldice Mine and Carharrack Mine and worked as St Day United. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s the mine site was turned into large lagoons and used as a tip for two other nearby mines: Mount Wellington and Wheal Jane.
Mount Wellington Tin Mine Mount Wellington Tin mine opened in 1976 and was the first new mine in the region in many years. With the fall of tin prices and the withdrawal of pumping subsidies, the mine finally closed in 1991. An attempt to revive the mine occurred when an individual tried to transform it into a visitor attraction, but his endeavour failed.
Wheal Busy Wheal Busy was a metalliferous mine halfway between Redruth and Truro in the Gwennap mining area of Cornwall. During the 18th century the mine produced enormous amounts of copper ore and was very wealthy, but from the later 19th century onwards was not profitable. Today the site of the mine is part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site.
Visit Hugus plaques
0 plaques hereHugus has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Hugus 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 Hugus using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Hugus plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
Experience Hugus audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Hugus allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Hugus’s 44 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Hugus freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Hugus Map App
Our visit Hugus map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Hugus & 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 Hugus tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Hugus centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Hugus area at LONG:-5.11971, LAT:50.25203.
Walkfo App
Walkfo
Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Hugus, 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.
Getting to / around Hugus – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Hugus using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Hugus places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Hugus Public Transport Stations
Hugus Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Perranwell railway station
Treyew Road
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Local Hugus historians & Hugus tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Hugus? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Hugus’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 Hugus 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 Hugus 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 Hugus 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-Hugus’ web pages (for example: www.visitHugus.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