Welcome to Visit Shotwick Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Shotwick
Visit Shotwick places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Shotwick places to visit. A unique way to experience Shotwick’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Shotwick as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Shotwick is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Puddington, on the southern end of the Wirral Peninsula. The village was located on the River Dee until it was canalised in 1736 after which the reclaimed land has since developed into the neighbouring Deeside Industrial Park. When you visit Shotwick, Walkfo brings Shotwick places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Shotwick Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Shotwick
Visit Shotwick – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 28 audio plaques & Shotwick places for you to explore in the Shotwick area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Shotwick places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Shotwick history
Shotwick is recorded in the Domesday book (1086) within the Cheshire Hundred of Willaston. Castle was built about 1093 by Hugh Lupus, 1st Earl of Chester, at what is now Shotwick Park. Henry II left from Shotwick for Ireland and Edward I used the port to leave for Wales in 1278.
Why visit Shotwick with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Shotwick places with Walkfo Shotwick to hear history at Shotwick’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Shotwick has 28 places to visit in our interactive Shotwick 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 Shotwick, 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 Shotwick places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Shotwick & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Shotwick Places Map
28 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Walkfo Shotwick tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Shotwick |
Best Shotwick places to visit
Shotwick has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Shotwick’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Shotwick’s information audio spots:
Shotwick House
Shotwick House (originally known as Shotwick Park) is a large house in Great Saughall, Cheshire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
St Nicholas Church, Burton
St Nicholas Church is in the village of Burton, Ellesmere Port and Neston, Cheshire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
Shotwick Castle
Shotwick Castle is a Norman medieval fortification near the village of Saughall, Cheshire, England. Construction began in the late 11th century to control a crossing point on the River Dee between England and Wales.
St Michael’s Church, Shotwick
St Michael’s Church is the Church of England parish church of Shotwick, Cheshire. It has a Norman doorway but most of the church is Gothic. The church is an active parish church in the Diocese of Chester and the archdeaconry of Chester.
Visit Shotwick plaques
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plaques
here Shotwick has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Shotwick 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 Shotwick using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Shotwick plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.