Visit Tingley Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Tingley

  

Tingley Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Tingley

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Tingley etymology

The name Tingley is first attested in the thirteenth century, and on through the Middle Ages, in forms such as Thing(e)law(e), and Tinglawe in 1608. The name comes from Old English þing (‘meeting, assembly’) and hlāw (‘mound, hill, burial mound’) It was probably the meeting place for Morley Wapentake.

Tingley geography / climate

Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Tingley is situated between Leeds, Wakefield and Bradford. It has the WF3 (Wakefield) postcode area while the village telephone numbers are “0113”, the Leeds prefix.

You can visit Tingley places with Walkfo Tingley to hear history at Tingley’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Tingley has 32 places to visit in our interactive Tingley 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 Tingley, 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 Tingley places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Tingley & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 32 audio facts unique to Tingley places in an interactive Tingley map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Tingley Places Map
32 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Tingley places to visit

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

Batley Town Hall Batley Town Hall is a municipal facility in the Market Place in Batley, West Yorkshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.

Batley Batley is a market and mill town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire. In 2011 the population of Batley including Hanging Heaton, Staincliffe, Carlinghow and Birstall Smithies, Copley Hill and Howden Clough was 48,730.

Morley, West Yorkshire Morley is the largest town in the Borough of Leeds after Leeds itself. It lies approximately 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Leeds city centre. It was built on seven hills: Scatcherd Hill, Dawson Hill, Daisy Hill, Chapel Hill, Hunger Hill, Troy Hill and Banks Hill.

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