Visit Shiphay Places

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

  

Shiphay Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Shiphay

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You can visit Shiphay places with Walkfo Shiphay to hear history at Shiphay’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Shiphay has 52 places to visit in our interactive Shiphay 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 Shiphay, 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 Shiphay places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Shiphay & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 52 audio facts unique to Shiphay places in an interactive Shiphay map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Shiphay Places Map
52 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Shiphay places to visit

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

Howden Court Hotel, Torquay Howden Court Hotel in Torquay, Devon is listed on the English Heritage Register . It was built in 1860 and was home to several notable residents over the next century . Today it is a hotel which provides accommodation, dining and bar facilities .

Ashfield, Torquay Ashfield in Torquay was the childhood home of Agatha Christie . She lived there from her birth until the time of her marriage . She reluctantly sold it in 1940; in 1962 it was demolished and replaced with a small estate of houses .

Coffinswell Coffinswell is a small village in South Devon, just off the A380, the busy Newton Abbot to Torquay road. It lies within Teignbridge District Council. The village lies in a rural valley surrounded by farmland and has many traditional Devon cob and thatch cottages.

Compton Castle Compton Castle in the parish of Marldon in Devon, is a fortified manor house in the village of Compton (formerly “Compton Pole”), about 5 miles (8 km) west of Torquay. The castle has been home to the Gilbert family for most of the time since it was built. It has been a National Trust property since 1951.

Aller Vale Pottery The Aller Vale Pottery was formed in 1865 on the northern edge of the village of Kingskerswell in South Devon. It became well known for the creation of art pottery at the end of the 19th century and gained Royal patronage, but declined thereafter.

Mallock Memorial Clock Tower The Mallock Memorial Clock Tower is situated at the harbourside in Torquay, Devon. It is a Grade II Listed Building, and was first listed in 1975.

Cockington Court Cockington Court, near Torquay in Devon, is Grade II* listed on the English Heritage Register. The manor dates back to Saxon times, and is mentioned in the Doomsday Book. The current house was built in the 16th century, when it was owned by the Cary family.

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