Welcome to Visit Penshaw Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Penshaw
Visit Penshaw places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Penshaw places to visit. A unique way to experience Penshaw’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Penshaw as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Penshaw, formerly known as Painshaw or Pensher, is an area of the metropolitan district of the City of Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, England. Historically, Penshaw was located in County Durham. When you visit Penshaw, Walkfo brings Penshaw places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Penshaw Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Penshaw
Visit Penshaw – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 35 audio plaques & Penshaw places for you to explore in the Penshaw area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Penshaw places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Penshaw with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Penshaw places with Walkfo Penshaw to hear history at Penshaw’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Penshaw has 35 places to visit in our interactive Penshaw 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 Penshaw, 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 Penshaw places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Penshaw & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo: Visit Penshaw Places Map
35 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Penshaw historic spots | Penshaw tourist destinations | Penshaw plaques | Penshaw geographic features |
Walkfo Penshaw tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Penshaw |
Best Penshaw places to visit
Penshaw has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Penshaw’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Penshaw’s information audio spots:
Cox Green, Tyne and Wear
Cox Green is situated on the south bank of the River Wear between Penshaw and Offerton. The village is linked to Washington Staithes on the north bank by the Cox Green Footbridge. It is primarily a residential village.
Philadelphia Power Station
Philadelphia Power Station is a defunct coal-fired power station situated 1.5 mi (2.4 km) north of Houghton-le-Spring in Tyne and Wear, North East England.
Biddick Hall (house)
Biddick Hall is a small privately owned 18th-century country mansion at Bournmoor, County Durham. It is a Grade I listed building and the home of the Lambton family.
Lambton Castle
Lambton Castle is the ancestral seat of the Lambton family, the Earls of Durham. It is listed in the mid-category of listed building, Grade II*.
Visit Penshaw plaques
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here Penshaw has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Penshaw 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 Penshaw using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Penshaw plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.