Welcome to Visit Riddings Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Riddings
Visit Riddings places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Riddings places to visit. A unique way to experience Riddings’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Riddings as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Riddings Walkfo Preview The name derives from Ryddynges, a clearing or riding in a wood. It is located 2 miles south of Alfreton near the hamlet of Golden Valley. The population of this ward as at the 2011 census was 5,821. When you visit Riddings, Walkfo brings Riddings places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Riddings Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Riddings
Visit Riddings – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 43 audio plaques & Riddings places for you to explore in the Riddings area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Riddings places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Riddings with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Riddings places with Walkfo Riddings to hear history at Riddings’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Riddings has 43 places to visit in our interactive Riddings 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 Riddings, 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 Riddings places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Riddings & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Riddings tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Riddings
Best Riddings places to visit
Riddings has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Riddings’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Riddings’s information audio spots:
St James’ Church, Codnor St James’ Church, Codnor is a Church of England parish church in Codnor, Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade II listed parish church.
Alfreton Alfreton is a town and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire. The town was formerly a Norman Manor and later an Urban District. The population of the town was 7,971 at the 2011 Census. The villages of Ironville, Riddings, Somercotes and Swanwick were historically part of the Manor.
St James’ Church, Riddings St James’ Church, Riddings is a Grade II listed parish church in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1950s.
Christ Church, Ironville Christ Church, Ironville is a Grade II listed parish church in Ironville, Derbyshire. It is located in the town of Ironville in the county of Derbysshire.
The Elms, Derbyshire The Elms is a housing estate built by the town council in the 1950s to provide social housing. It took its name from a farm which was used as a depot by the council until demolition. The houses on the estate are traditionally built red brick, mainly three and four bedroom with the occasional five bedroom.
Midland Railway – Butterley The Midland Railway – Butterley is a heritage railway at Butterley, near Ripley in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in the Midland area.
Butterley Company The Butterley Company was founded in 1790 as Benjamin Outram and Company. Portions of it existed until 2009. It was a manufacturing firm that was part of the Butterley Group.
Pentrich Pentrich is a small village and civil parish between Belper and Alfreton in Amber Valley, Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 191.
Ripley Hospital Ripley Hospital is a health facility in Sandham Lane, Ripley, Derbyshire, England. It is managed by Derbyhire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust.
Visit Riddings plaques
1 plaques hereRiddings has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Riddings 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 Riddings using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Riddings plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Riddings audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Riddings allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Riddings’s 43 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Riddings freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Riddings Map App
Our visit Riddings map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Riddings & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Riddings tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Riddings centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Riddings area at LONG:-1.368, LAT:53.067.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Riddings, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Riddings / surrounding areas
● Woodlinkin ● Aldercar and Langley Mill ● Cross Hill, Derbyshire ● St James’ Church, Codnor ● Somercotes ● Leabrooks, Derbyshire ● Alfreton Urban District ● Alfreton ● Upper Birchwood ● Lower Birchwood ● Carnfield Hall ● St James’ Church, Riddings ● Alfreton Hall ● Greenhill Lane ● Riddings ● Hayes Conference Centre ● Christ Church, Ironville ● Ironville ● Waingroves ● Codnor ● Codnor Castle ● The Elms, Derbyshire ● Amber Sound FM ● Butterley Tunnel ● Golden Valley, Derbyshire ● Midland Railway – Butterley ● Indietracks ● Butterley Reservoir ● Butterley Hall ● Pye Hill
● Butterley ● Butterley Company ● Jacksdale ● Pentrich ● All Saints’ Church, Ripley ● Ripley Town Hall ● Ripley, Derbyshire ● Ripley Hospital ● St Helen’s Church, Selston ● St Mary’s Church, Westwood ● Swanwick, Derbyshire
Getting to / around Riddings – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Riddings using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Riddings places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Riddings Public Transport Stations
Riddings Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Crosshill and Codnor railway station
Alfreton railway station
Swanwick Junction railway station
Pye Bridge railway station
Pye Hill and Somercotes railway station
Ripley railway station
Butterley railway station
Codnor Park and Ironville railway station
Hammersmith railway station
Codnor Park and Selston railway station
Pinxton South railway station
North Street (stadium)
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Local Riddings historians & Riddings tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Riddings? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Riddings’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Riddings place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Riddings Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Riddings destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Riddings’ web pages (for example: www.visitRiddings.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336