Welcome to Visit Wednesfield Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Wednesfield
Visit Wednesfield places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Wednesfield places to visit. A unique way to experience Wednesfield’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Wednesfield as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Wednesfield Walkfo Preview Wednesfield is 2 miles (3.2 km) east-northeast of Wolverhampton city centre. It was historically within the county of Staffordshire. Its name comes from the Old English Wōdnesfeld meaning Woden’s Field. When you visit Wednesfield, Walkfo brings Wednesfield places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Wednesfield Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Wednesfield
Visit Wednesfield – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 100 audio plaques & Wednesfield places for you to explore in the Wednesfield area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Wednesfield places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Wednesfield history
On 5 August 910 the allied forces of Mercia and Wessex defeated an army of Northumbrian Vikings in the Battle of Tettenhall. Wednesfield was formerly well known for making traps, from mousetraps to mantraps and locks.
Wednesfield geography / climate
Wednesfield lies to the northeast of Wolverhampton city centre on the northern fringe of the West Midlands conurbation. The town lies on generally flat land between 130m and 140m above sea level. There are no navigable rivers within the town, although the original course of the River Tame crossed the south-east of the town.
Why visit Wednesfield with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Wednesfield places with Walkfo Wednesfield to hear history at Wednesfield’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Wednesfield has 100 places to visit in our interactive Wednesfield 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 Wednesfield, 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 Wednesfield places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Wednesfield & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Wednesfield tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Wednesfield
Best Wednesfield places to visit
Wednesfield has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Wednesfield’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Wednesfield’s information audio spots:
Odeon Cinema, Bilston The Odeon Cinema (originally Wood’s Picture Palace) is a former cinema in Bilston, West Midlands England . Built in 1921, it was a cinema until 1964 .
The Greyhound and Punchbowl The Greyhound and Punchbowl Inn, formerly Stoke Heath Manor House, is a public house in Bilston, West Midlands . It was formerly a manor house before it was licensed around 1774-1820 .
St Matthew’s Church, Wolverhampton St Matthew’s Church, Wolverhampton is a parish church in the Church of England . It was built in the 1930s and is located in Wolverhamptonshire . It is located on the outskirts of the city and is situated on the south coast of Wolverampton .
Wolverhampton power station Wolverhampton power station was built in 1895 to meet growing demand for electricity . It was redeveloped in several stages to meet demand for power in the area . The station was decommissioned in 1976 .
St George’s Church, Wolverhampton St George’s Church, Wolverhampton is a Grade II listed former parish church in the Church of England . It was built in the 1930s and is now on the site of a former parish . The church is located in Wolverhamptonshire and is situated in the city centre of Wolverampton .
Memorial Clock, Willenhall The Memorial Clock is a clock tower in the market place of Willenhall, West Midlands . It was erected in 1892, in memory of a local doctor .
Sporting Khalsa F.C. Sporting Khalsa Football Club are a football club, formed in 1991, playing in the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands . They are the first British Asian club to own their own ground, which they bought from Willenhall Town in 2010 .
Wolverhampton Temporary railway station Wolverhampton Temporary railway station was a station was the eastern terminus of the Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway from 1849 to 1852 .
Short Heath, Willenhall Short Heath is a village situated north of the market town of Willenhall, in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands. The population of the ward is approximately 11,374, according to a mid-2018 ward-level population estimate published by the ONS. The area contains housing developments, several schools, and businesses and shops.
Holy Trinity Church, Heath Town Holy Trinity Church, Heath Town is a Grade II listed parish church in Wolverhampton. It was built in the 1930s and is now home to a number of churches in the area. The church is located in Heath Town, Wolverhamptonshire.
Visit Wednesfield plaques
69 plaques hereWednesfield has 69 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Wednesfield 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 Wednesfield using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Wednesfield plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Wednesfield audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Wednesfield allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Wednesfield’s 100 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Wednesfield freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Wednesfield Map App
Our visit Wednesfield map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Wednesfield & 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 Wednesfield tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Wednesfield centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Wednesfield area at LONG:-2.0817, LAT:52.5998.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Wednesfield, 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 Wednesfield / surrounding areas
● Priestfield tram stop ● The Crescent tram stop ● Ettingshall ● Monmore Green Stadium ● Odeon Cinema, Bilston ● Bilston Town Hall ● Bilston Central tram stop ● Bilston North (ward) ● The Greyhound and Punchbowl ● Stowheath ● Bilston ● Bilston Craft Gallery ● East Park (ward) ● East Park, Wolverhampton ● St Matthew’s Church, Wolverhampton ● Monmore Green ● Portobello, West Midlands ● Deansfield ● Bilston Town F.C. ● Chillington Wharf ● Wolverhampton Steel Terminal ● The Lunt ● Chillington Iron Company Tramway ● The Royal tram stop ● All Saints, Wolverhampton ● Willenhall ● Horseley Fields Junction ● Royal Hospital, Wolverhampton ● Locksmith’s House ● St George’s Church, Wolverhampton
● Paul Brook ● Horseley Fields ● St Mary and St John Church, Wolverhampton ● Heath Town ● Wolverhampton Bus Station ● Wolverhampton St George’s tram stop ● Memorial Clock, Willenhall ● Queen’s Building, Wolverhampton ● St Mary’s Hospital, Wolverhampton ● St John’s Church, Wolverhampton ● Sporting Khalsa F.C. ● Bentley Bridge ● Rough Wood ● Lodge Farm ● Short Heath, Willenhall ● New Invention, Willenhall ● St Giles Church, Willenhall ● Bushbury ● Bushbury North (ward) ● Old Fallings ● Scotlands ● Low Hill ● Bushbury South and Low Hill (ward) ● Scotlands Estate ● Goodyear chimney ● Oxley, Wolverhampton ● Wolverhampton United F.C. ● Fallings Park ● Gorsebrook ● Oxley TRSMD ● Wood End, Wolverhampton ● Willenhall Town F.C. ● Wednesfield F.C. ● Park Village ● New Cross Hospital ● Holy Trinity Church, Heath Town ● Essington Hall Farmhouse ● Dunstall Hill ● Christ Church, Wolverhampton ● St Thomas’ Church, Wednesfield ● Wednesfield ● Springfield, Wolverhampton ● Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton ● Wednesfield South (ward) ● University of Wolverhampton ● Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton ● Wolverhampton railway works ● Michael Kirk (butcher) ● St Peter’s Collegiate Church ● Mander Centre ● Wolverhampton Pillar ● 107.7 The Wolf ● Signal 107 ● St Peter’s (Wolverhampton ward) ● Wolverhampton Civic Centre ● Old Town Hall, Wolverhampton ● St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Wolverhampton ● Molineux Hotel ● Wolverhampton Archives and Local Studies ● Wolverhampton Civic Hall ● Molineux Stadium ● Battle of Tettenhall ● Wolverhampton ● Ashmore Park ● Wednesfield North (ward) ● Essington ● Wolverhampton Art Gallery ● Willenhall Library
Getting to / around Wednesfield – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Wednesfield using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Wednesfield places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Wednesfield Public Transport Stations
Wednesfield Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Priestfield railway station
Ettingshall Road railway station
Bilston Central railway station
Monmore Green railway station
Portobello railway station (Wolverhampton)
Wolverhampton power station
Heath Town railway station
Wolverhampton Low Level railway station
Wolverhampton railway station
Willenhall Bilston Street railway station
Wednesfield railway station
Willenhall Stafford Street railway station
Wolverhampton Temporary railway station
Short Heath railway station
Bushbury railway station
Stafford Road (closed 1852) railway station
Dunstall Park railway station
Wednesfield Heath railway station
A454 road
Wolverhampton Ring Road
Stafford Street drill hall, Wolverhampton
Park Road East drill hall, Wolverhampton
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Local Wednesfield historians & Wednesfield tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Wednesfield? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Wednesfield’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 Wednesfield 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 Wednesfield 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 Wednesfield 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-Wednesfield’ web pages (for example: www.visitWednesfield.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