Visit Oulston Places

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

  

Oulston Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Oulston

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Oulston history

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The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Uluestan and at the time of the Norman invasion, the lands were owned by Gospatric, son Arnketil. There are the remains of a Roman villa nearby, consistent with the village’s location near the junction of two old Roman roads.

Oulston geography / climate

Oulston lends its name to the reservoir on the River Foss to the east of the village. According to the 1881 UK census, the population was 177. In the 2001 UK census the population of 102 was 102 of which 85 were over 16 years old.

You can visit Oulston places with Walkfo Oulston to hear history at Oulston’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Oulston has 11 places to visit in our interactive Oulston 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 Oulston, 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 Oulston places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Oulston & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 11 audio facts unique to Oulston places in an interactive Oulston map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Oulston Places Map
11 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Oulston historic spots	Oulston tourist destinations	Oulston plaques	Oulston geographic features
Walkfo Oulston tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Oulston

  

Best Oulston places to visit

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

Crayke Castle Crayke Castle consists of a restored 15th-century four-storey tower house with attached outbuildings to the rear and a separate ruined tower, the “New Tower” It is situated on Church Hill in the village of Crayk, North Yorkshire.

St Cuthbert’s Church, Crayke St Cuthbert’s Church is in the village of Crayke, North Yorkshire. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Easingwold, the archdeaconry of York, and the diocese of York. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

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Visit Oulston plaques