Welcome to Visit Kelston Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Kelston
Visit Kelston places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Kelston places to visit. A unique way to experience Kelston’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Kelston as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Kelston is 4 miles (6.4 km) north west of Bath and 8 miles (12.9 km) east of Bristol. It is situated just north of the River Avon, close to the Kelston and Saltford locks. The parish has a population of 248. When you visit Kelston, Walkfo brings Kelston places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Kelston Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Kelston
Visit Kelston – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 58 audio plaques & Kelston places for you to explore in the Kelston area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Kelston places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Kelston history
Kelston was on the now-closed Midland Railway line between Bath Green Park and Mangotsfield. The name of the village was recorded as Calveston in 1178. It is the site of the Elizabethan Kelston Manor House, built by the Harington family.
Kelston landmarks
Kelston Park was built around the 1760s by John Wood, the Younger, for Sir Caesar Hawkins. It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building. It also has an 18th-century Village lock-up.
Why visit Kelston with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Kelston places with Walkfo Kelston to hear history at Kelston’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Kelston has 58 places to visit in our interactive Kelston 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 Kelston, 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 Kelston places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Kelston & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Kelston Places Map
58 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Kelston historic spots | Kelston tourist destinations | Kelston plaques | Kelston geographic features |
Walkfo Kelston tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Kelston |
Best Kelston places to visit
Kelston has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Kelston’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Kelston’s information audio spots:
Bitton
Bitton is a village and civil parish of South Gloucestershire in England. It is to the east of the Greater Bristol area on the River Boyd. The parish of Bitton has a population of 9,307.
River Boyd
River Boyd is a river of some 7 miles (11 km) in length which rises near Dodington in South Gloucestershire. It is a tributary of the Bristol Avon, running in a southerly direction and joining near Bitton. It was immortalised in the 1613 poem The Secrets of Angling by John Dennys of Pucklechurch.
Visit Kelston plaques
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plaques
here Kelston has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Kelston 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 Kelston using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Kelston plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.