Visit Putnoe Places

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

  

Putnoe Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Putnoe

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Putnoe history

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Putnoe was listed in the Domesday Book: Putenehou: Hugh de Beauchamp. The name in its present form has been around since the 16th century, but was formerly known as Puttenhoe and Putenho. The area remained undeveloped farmland until after World War II.

You can visit Putnoe places with Walkfo Putnoe to hear history at Putnoe’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Putnoe has 71 places to visit in our interactive Putnoe 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 Putnoe, 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 Putnoe places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Putnoe & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 71 audio facts unique to Putnoe places in an interactive Putnoe map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Putnoe Places Map
71 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Putnoe places to visit

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

Statue of John Bunyan, Bedford The statue was sculpted by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm and unveiled in 1874. It was commissioned by the Ninth Duke of Bedford and presented by him to Bedford town.

Old Town Hall, Bedford The Old Town Hall is a Grade II listed building in Bedford, Bedfordshire. It was the headquarters of Bedford Borough Council from 1892 to 2009.

Corn Exchange, Bedford Bedford Corn Exchange is located on St Paul’s Square in the Castle area of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. It is located in the castle area of the Bedfordshire town.

Statue of John Howard, Bedford The statue of John Howard was erected in 1890, the centenary of Howard’s death. It stands on an ornate plinth inscribed with his date of birth and death, and the date of the statue’s erection.

Bedford Cauldwell Walk depot Bedford Cauldwell Walk depot is a maintenance depot on the Midland Main Line. A four road maintenance depot opened in 2004 to service trains, and was extended to a fifth road in 2009. The depot maintenance facility is currently mothballed. It is still in use for 12 car sidings for Class 700 rolling stock.

Heart Bedford Heart Bedford (formerly Chiltern Radio 96.9) was an Independent Local Radio station. It was based in the Priory Business Park in Bedfordshire.

Risinghoe Castle Risinghoe Castle is a 20-foot mound, located in the former village of Goldington, a parish in the hundred of Barford, in the county of Bedfordshire. The mound is located on the north side of the River Ouse, three miles east of Bedford Castle and a mile west of Renhold Castle.

Great Barford Castle Great Barford Castle was a motte and bailey castle, made of timber, and surrounded by a moat. It is located 1 mile south of Renhold Castle, which is sometimes referred to as the “Second Renhold” The castle is also located near two other castles, Bedford Castle and Gannock Castle.

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