Welcome to Visit Smallford Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Smallford
Visit Smallford places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Smallford places to visit. A unique way to experience Smallford’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Smallford as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Smallford Walkfo Preview Smallford is a village in the City and District of St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. It is sandwiched between Hatfield and St Albans. It was served by Smallford railway station on the Hatfield and St Albans Railway, now the Alban Way cycle path. It is in the civil parish of Colney Heath. The station was closed to passengers in October 1951, and closed completely in January 1969. In November 2012 it was announced that the Smallford Residents’ Association had received £9,900 from the Heritage Lottery Fund for a project named “Bringing the History of Smallford Station to Life”, led by volunteers from the local area, and focusing on the history of Smallford Station, the branch line it served, and the impact this had on nearby communities. An Oaklands College campus is located at Smallford. Smallford also plays host to St Albans RFC, St Albans’ highest placed community club and St Albans’ first open Rugby Club. Motorcycle speedway racing was staged in Smallford during each year 1936 to 1939. To the south is the village of Sleapshyde. When you visit Smallford, Walkfo brings Smallford places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Smallford Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Smallford
Visit Smallford – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 38 audio plaques & Smallford places for you to explore in the Smallford area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Smallford places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Smallford with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Smallford places with Walkfo Smallford to hear history at Smallford’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Smallford has 38 places to visit in our interactive Smallford 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 Smallford, 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 Smallford places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Smallford & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Smallford tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Smallford
Best Smallford places to visit
Smallford has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Smallford’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Smallford’s information audio spots:
Colney Heath Mill Colney Heath Mill is a Grade II listed smock mill at Colney Heath, Hertfordshire, England which has been converted to residential accommodation.
Colney Heath F.C. Colney Heath Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Colney Heath, Hertfordshire, England. Affiliated to the Hertfordshire County Football Association, they are currently members of the Southern League Division One Central and play at the Recreation Ground.
The Galleria, Hatfield The Galleria is a designer outlet centre in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England.
Hill End Hospital Hill End Hospital was a mental health facility in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. It was established in the 1950s and 1960s.
Campaign for Real Ale Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is an independent voluntary consumer organisation. It promotes what they designate as “real” ale, cider, and traditional British pubs and clubs. With just over 160,000 members, it is the largest single issue consumer group in the UK.
Hatfield Town F.C. Hatfield Town Football Club is a football club based in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. They are currently members of the Herts County League Premier Division and play at Birchwood Leisure Centre.
The Eight Bells, Hatfield The Eight Bells is a grade II listed public house in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. The building has a timber frame from around the sixteenth century and a nineteenth-century front.
St Etheldreda’s Church, Hatfield Parts of the building are 13th century and there is evidence there was a church here before this in Saxon times. It is situated in the old village of Hatfield just east of the modern town, Hatfield. The dedication to St Etheldreda derives from the Bishops of Ely for whom she is a patron saint.
London Colney F.C. London Colney Football Club are currently members of the Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division. They play at Cotlandswick Park, near St Albans, England.
Hatfield, Hertfordshire Hatfield is a town and civil parish in Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire. It had a population of 29,616 in 2001, and 39,201 at the 2011 Census. Hatfield House, home of the Marquess of Salisbury, is the nucleus of the old town.
Visit Smallford plaques
1 plaques hereSmallford has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Smallford 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 Smallford using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Smallford plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Smallford audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Smallford allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Smallford’s 38 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Smallford freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Smallford Map App
Our visit Smallford map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Smallford & 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 Smallford tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Smallford centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Smallford area at LONG:-0.267, LAT:51.753.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Smallford, 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 Smallford / surrounding areas
● Colney Heath Mill ● Colney Heath ● Colney Heath Local Nature Reserve ● Colney Heath F.C. ● Sleapshyde ● North Mymms ● Alban Way ● University of Hertfordshire ● Torilla (house) ● Tyttenhanger House ● Smallford ● Welham Green ● Oxleys Wood ● Hatfield rail crash ● The Galleria, Hatfield ● St Peter Rural ● Howe Dell ● The Wick Local Nature Reserve ● Marshalswick ● Hill End Hospital ● Campaign for Real Ale ● Jersey Farm ● Clarence Park (St Albans) ● The Wrestlers, Hatfield ● Hatfield Town F.C. ● Hatfield War Memorial ● The Horse and Groom, Hatfield ● The Eight Bells, Hatfield ● Old Hatfield ● St Etheldreda’s Church, Hatfield
● London Colney F.C. ● London Colney ● David Lloyd Leisure ● Hatfield, Hertfordshire ● Hatfield Rural District ● Hatfield Aerodrome
Getting to / around Smallford – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Smallford using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Smallford places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Smallford Public Transport Stations
Smallford Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Smallford railway station
Nast Hyde Halt railway station
Hill End railway station
Salvation Army Halt railway station
Hatfield railway station
Lemsford Road Halt railway station
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Local Smallford historians & Smallford tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Smallford? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Smallford’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 Smallford 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 Smallford 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 Smallford 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-Smallford’ web pages (for example: www.visitSmallford.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