Welcome to Visit Sharow Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Sharow
Visit Sharow places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Sharow places to visit. A unique way to experience Sharow’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Sharow as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Sharow is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 1 mile (1.6 km) north-east of Ripon. The name Sharow derives from the Old English of ‘Scearu’ and ‘Hōh’ which translates as boundary hill-spur or a share/division of a sharply projecting piece of land. In the 2001 Census, the village was registered as having a population of 546, which had risen slightly to 556 at the 2011 Census. When you visit Sharow, Walkfo brings Sharow places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Sharow Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Sharow
Visit Sharow – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 23 audio plaques & Sharow places for you to explore in the Sharow area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Sharow places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Sharow with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Sharow places with Walkfo Sharow to hear history at Sharow’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Sharow has 23 places to visit in our interactive Sharow 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 Sharow, 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 Sharow places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Sharow & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Sharow Places Map
23 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Sharow historic spots | Sharow tourist destinations | Sharow plaques | Sharow geographic features |
Walkfo Sharow tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Sharow |
Best Sharow places to visit
Sharow has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Sharow’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Sharow’s information audio spots:
Diocese of Ripon
The Diocese of Ripon was part of the Province of York. It covered an area in western and northern Yorkshire as well as the south Teesdale area administered by County Durham. The diocese was also served by a suffragan Bishop of Knaresborough and was divided into two archdeaconries, those of Richmond and Leeds.
St John’s Almshouses, Ripon
St John’s Almshouses (formally the Hospital of St John the Baptist) are Grade II listed in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England.
River Laver
The River Laver is a tributary of the River Skell in North Yorkshire. The name is of Brittonic origin, from labaro, meaning “talkative”, i.e. a babbling brook. The Afon Llafar in Wales shares the same name.
Visit Sharow plaques
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here Sharow has 21 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Sharow 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 Sharow using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Sharow plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.