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


Visit Ovingham PlacesVisit Ovingham places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Ovingham places to visit. A unique way to experience Ovingham’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Ovingham as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Ovingham is a civil parish and village in the Tyne Valley of south Northumberland. It lies on the River Tyne 10 miles (16 km) east of Hexham with neighbours Prudhoe, Ovington, Wylam and Stocksfield. A toll bridge (Ovingham Bridge) was finally opened on 20 December 1883. When you visit Ovingham, Walkfo brings Ovingham places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Ovingham Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Ovingham


Visit Ovingham – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 18 audio plaques & Ovingham places for you to explore in the Ovingham area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Ovingham places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Ovingham landmarks

The Ovingham vicarage was, in medieval times, a cell for three Augustinian canons of Hexham, and was rebuilt in the seventeenth century. It was formerly the residence of the late Frank Atkinson, who did so much to establish the Beamish Museum and also the Bewick Trust at Cherryburn. The Whittle Burn can be traced back to the present day Whittledean Water Works.

Why visit Ovingham with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Ovingham PlacesYou can visit Ovingham places with Walkfo Ovingham to hear history at Ovingham’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ovingham has 18 places to visit in our interactive Ovingham 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 Ovingham, 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 Ovingham places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ovingham & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 18 audio facts unique to Ovingham places in an interactive Ovingham map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Ovingham Places Map
18 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Ovingham historic spots

  Ovingham tourist destinations

  Ovingham plaques

  Ovingham geographic features

Walkfo Ovingham tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Ovingham

  

Best Ovingham places to visit


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

Ovingham photo Newcastle University F.C.
Newcastle University Football Club is a football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. They are currently members of the Northern League Division Two and play at Kimberley Park, groundsharing with Prudhoe Town.
Ovingham photo Prudhoe Town F.C.
Prudhoe Town Football Club is a football club based in Northumberland, England. They play at Kimberley Park. The club is affiliated to the Northumberlands Football Association.
Ovingham photo Cherryburn
Cherryburn is a cottage in Mickley, Northumberland, England, which was the birthplace of Thomas Bewick, an English wood engraver and ornithologist. The cottage, its adjacent farmhouse and large grounds have been managed by the National Trust since 1991.
Ovingham photo Prudhoe Castle
Prudhoe Castle is a ruined medieval English castle situated on the south bank of the River Tyne in Northumberland. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listed building.
Ovingham photo Prudhoe
Prudhoe has a population of over 11,500, measured at 11,675 in the 2011 Census. Today, it has largely become a commuter town for nearby Newcastle.

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Visit Ovingham plaques


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Ovingham has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Ovingham 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 Ovingham using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Ovingham plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.