Welcome to Visit Shippon Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Shippon
Visit Shippon places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Shippon places to visit. A unique way to experience Shippon’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Shippon as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Shippon Walkfo Preview The name was recorded in the Domesday Book as Scipene, meaning “cattle-shed” It is the largest village in the civil parish of St. Helen Without, in Vale of White Horse District. The Dalton Barracks are located in the village. When you visit Shippon, Walkfo brings Shippon places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Shippon Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Shippon
Visit Shippon – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 58 audio plaques & Shippon places for you to explore in the Shippon area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Shippon places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Shippon with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Shippon places with Walkfo Shippon to hear history at Shippon’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Shippon has 58 places to visit in our interactive Shippon 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 Shippon, 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 Shippon places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Shippon & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Shippon tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Shippon
Best Shippon places to visit
Shippon has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Shippon’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Shippon’s information audio spots:
FitzHarris Castle FitzHarris Castle was a medieval castle located near Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England. It was located in the area of FitzHarris in the medieval period.
St Nicolas Church, Abingdon The Church of Saint Nicolas is a Church of England parish church in Abingdon in the English county of Oxfordshire (formerly within Berkshire)
Abingdon Abbey Abingdon Abbey was a Benedictine monastery also known as St Mary’s Abbey. It was located in the county of Berkshire but now in Oxfordshire, England.
Albert Park, Abingdon Abingdon Park is a park on Park Road in the northwest of the town of Abingdon, Oxfordshire (formerly in Berkshire), England.
Abingdon Rowing Club Abingdon Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Thames in Oxfordshire. It is based on Wilsham Road in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, and is on the banks of the Thames.
Culham Manor Culham Manor is a historic manor house in Culham, near Abingdon in southern Oxfordshire. In 2003, the house, set in 11 acres (4.5 ha) of grounds, was for sale for GBP 2.5 million.
Mill House and The Wharf, Sutton Courtenay The Wharf, Walton House and Mill House are three Grade II listed properties in Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire. They are part of a complex of buildings bought and expanded by Margot Asquith, wife of the then Prime Minister H. H. Asqith, from 1911 and which formed their country home until he died.
Manor House (Sutton Courtenay) The Manor House, Sutton Courtenay, is a Grade II* listed building in the Oxfordshire village. It is located southwest of the village green and hidden from the main road by trees.
Dalton Barracks Dalton Barracks is a military installation near Abingdon in Oxfordshire. It is home to No. 3 and 4 Logistic Regiments of the Royal Logistic Corps.
Visit Shippon plaques
6 plaques hereShippon has 6 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Shippon 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 Shippon using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Shippon plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Shippon audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Shippon allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Shippon’s 58 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Shippon freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Shippon Map App
Our visit Shippon map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Shippon & 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 Shippon tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Shippon centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Shippon area at LONG:-1.303, LAT:51.675.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Shippon, 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 Shippon / surrounding areas
● Bayworth ● Christ’s Hospital of Abingdon ● Our Lady’s Abingdon ● FitzHarris Castle ● St Nicolas Church, Abingdon ● Cosener’s House ● Abingdon Foundation ● Abingdon County Hall Museum ● Abingdon Abbey ● Abingdon Bridge ● Nag’s Head Island ● Helenstowe Nunnery ● St Helen’s Church, Abingdon ● Abingdon Lock ● River Ock ● Abingdon-on-Thames ● Municipal Borough of Abingdon ● Albert Park, Abingdon ● Abingdon United F.C. ● Woodstock Town F.C. ● Abingdon Town F.C. ● St Helen and St Katharine ● Swift Ditch ● Abingdon Rowing Club ● Shippon ● Caldecott, Oxfordshire ● Culham Bridge ● Tilsley Park ● Thames Path ● Culham Court, Oxfordshire
● Culham Manor ● Culham ● Culham Lock ● RAF Abingdon ● Sutton Bridge, Oxfordshire ● St. Helen Without ● Sunningwell ● Hitchcopse Pit ● Cothill Fen ● Dry Sandford ● Parsonage Moor ● Lashford Lane Fen ● Cothill House ● Mill House and The Wharf, Sutton Courtenay ● Sutton Pools ● Manor House (Sutton Courtenay) ● Dalton Barracks ● Dry Sandford Pit ● Sutton Wick air crash ● Abingdon Rural District ● Faringdon Rural District ● Marcham ● Sutton Wick ● Drayton, Vale of White Horse ● Wootton, Vale of White Horse ● Andersey Island
Getting to / around Shippon – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Shippon using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Shippon places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Shippon Public Transport Stations
Shippon Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Abingdon railway station
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Local Shippon historians & Shippon tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Shippon? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Shippon’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 Shippon 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 Shippon 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 Shippon 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-Shippon’ web pages (for example: www.visitShippon.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