Visit Slindon Places

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

  

Slindon Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Slindon

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Slindon history

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The village is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as “Eslindone”, the name having the probable meaning in Old English of “sloping hill” St Mary’s 12th-century parish church contains a memorial to Stephen Langton, the Archbishop of Canterbury who attended the signing of Magna Carta. In 1330 Thomas de Natindon, who was a legal representative of the Pope, was sent there to serve a writ on the archbishop.

You can visit Slindon places with Walkfo Slindon to hear history at Slindon’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Slindon has 15 places to visit in our interactive Slindon 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 Slindon, 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 Slindon places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Slindon & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 15 audio facts unique to Slindon places in an interactive Slindon map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Slindon Places Map
15 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Slindon historic spots	Slindon tourist destinations	Slindon plaques	Slindon geographic features
Walkfo Slindon tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Slindon

  

Best Slindon places to visit

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

Fontwell Park Racecourse Fontwell Park Racecourse is a horse racing course located in the village of Fontwell in West Sussex, England, owned by ARC Racing. The first meeting took place on 21 May 1924 and the first race was won by Gem, the 5/4 favourite Gem, ridden by jockey Fred Rees. It was the course where Queen Elizabeth II had her first winner as an owner when Monaveen won the Chichester Handicap Chase there in October 1949.

Aldingbourne House Aldingbourne House was built in 1799, with later alterations and additions. Grade II listed country house is in the Arun district of West Sussex.

Eartham Pit, Boxgrove Eartham Pit is an internationally important archaeological site north-east of Boxgrove in West Sussex. It is one of the oldest sites in Europe with direct evidence of hunting and butchering by early humans. The oldest human remains in Britain have been discovered on the site, fossils of Homo heidelbergensis dating to 500,000 years ago.

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Visit Slindon plaques