Welcome to Visit Westhampnett Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Westhampnett
Visit Westhampnett places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Westhampnett places to visit. A unique way to experience Westhampnett’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Westhampnett as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Westhampnett Walkfo Preview Westhampnett (or West Hampnett) is a village and civil parish in the district of Chichester in West Sussex, England. It is located 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Chichester on the former A27 road, now by-passed. The parish includes most of Goodwood estate, its golf course, motor-racing circuit and airfield. When you visit Westhampnett, Walkfo brings Westhampnett places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Westhampnett Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Westhampnett
Visit Westhampnett – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 67 audio plaques & Westhampnett places for you to explore in the Westhampnett area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Westhampnett places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Westhampnett history
Westhampnett was a Saxon settlement which passed into the hands of the Normans on the Norman Conquest. The present village is a scattering of houses around an Anglican parish church of Saxon origin, dedicated to St Peter.
Westhampnett etymology
The name Westhampnett is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Hentone. This name derives from the Old English words hēah (‘high’) and tūn (‘estate, farmstead’) and thus meant ‘high farmstead’ The name is first attested with the addition of the. Old English word west and the. Anglo-Norman diminutive suffix -et in 1279 as Westhamptonette.
Why visit Westhampnett with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Westhampnett places with Walkfo Westhampnett to hear history at Westhampnett’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Westhampnett has 67 places to visit in our interactive Westhampnett 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 Westhampnett, 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 Westhampnett places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Westhampnett & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Westhampnett tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Westhampnett
Best Westhampnett places to visit
Westhampnett has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Westhampnett’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Westhampnett’s information audio spots:
Edes House Edes House is mansion in Chichester, West Sussex. It was the headquarters of West Sussex County Council from 1916 to 1936. It is Grade I listed building.
County Hall, Chichester County Hall is a municipal facility at West Street in Chichester, West Sussex. It is the headquarters of West Sussex County Council. The council is based in West Sussex, with the majority of residents living in the area.
The Novium The Novium is a museum in Chichester, West Sussex, southern England. The name comes from the Roman name for the city, Noviomagus Reginorum. The museum has over 350,000 objects of geological, archaeological and social historic interest.
Chichester District Chichester is a local government district in West Sussex. Its council is based in the city of Chichester. The district also covers a large rural area to the north.
Siege of Chichester The siege of Chichester was one of the key events in the First English Civil War by Colonel William Waller to secure southern England and declare it for Parliament. The siege lasted five days and ended with surrender by the Royalists.
Council House, Chichester The Council House is a municipal building in North Street, Chichester, West Sussex. It is a Grade II* listed building. It was built in the 1950s and 1960s.
Priory Park, Chichester Priory Park is a public park in Chichester, West Sussex, England. It is situated in the north-east quadrant of the city centre. The park has a rich heritage and is bordered by the medieval city walls.
Minerva Theatre, Chichester The Minerva Theatre is a studio theatre seating, at full capacity, 310. It is run as part of the adjacent Chichester Festival Theatre. The current artistic director is Daniel Evans.
Chichester City F.C. Chichester City Football Club is a semi-professional football club. Affiliated to the Sussex County Football Association. They are currently members of the Isthmian League South East Division.
Chichester City L.F.C. Chichester City Ladies and Girls Football Club are a women’s football club. Affiliated with Chichester City F.C., they are currently members of the FA Women’s National League South.
Visit Westhampnett plaques
22 plaques hereWesthampnett has 22 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Westhampnett 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 Westhampnett using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Westhampnett plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Westhampnett audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Westhampnett allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Westhampnett’s 67 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Westhampnett freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Westhampnett Map App
Our visit Westhampnett map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Westhampnett & 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 Westhampnett tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Westhampnett centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Westhampnett area at LONG:-0.74691, LAT:50.84888.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Westhampnett, 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 Westhampnett / surrounding areas
● West Sussex Record Office ● Edes House ● County Hall, Chichester ● The Novium ● Bosham Head ● Chichester Cathedral ● Diocese of Chichester ● Noviomagus Reginorum ● Chichester District ● Plaza Cinema, Chichester ● Siege of Chichester ● Chichester ● Chichester Cross ● Pallant House Gallery ● Council House, Chichester ● St Andrew-in-the-Oxmarket Church ● Chichester to Silchester Way ● St Richard of Chichester Church, Chichester ● Corn Exchange, Chichester ● Chichester Guildhall ● St John the Evangelist’s Church, Chichester ● Priory Park, Chichester ● Minerva Theatre, Chichester ● Chichester City F.C. ● Chichester City F.C. (1873) ● Chichester City L.F.C. ● South Downs Planetarium & Science Centre ● Otter Gallery ● University of Chichester ● St Richard’s Hospital
● Roussillon Barracks ● Brandy Hole Copse ● Portfield F.C. ● Graylingwell Hospital ● Greatest Hits Radio West Sussex ● Lavant House ● Westhampnett ● Goodwood Circuit ● Chichester/Goodwood Airport ● RAF Westhampnett ● Goodwood plant ● East Lavant ● Lavant, West Sussex ● Goodwood House ● Goodwood Cricket ● North Mundham ● Runcton ● RAF Merston ● Chichester East (electoral division) ● Merston ● Oving, West Sussex ● Halnaker ● Boxgrove Priory ● Boxgrove ● Goodwood Festival of Speed ● St Andrew’s Church, Tangmere ● Tangmere Military Aviation Museum ● RAF Tangmere ● Tangmere ● Cass Sculpture Foundation ● Chichester Castle ● Canon Gate ● Oaklands Park, Chichester ● Litten Gardens ● Chichester Festival Theatre
Getting to / around Westhampnett – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Westhampnett using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Westhampnett places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Westhampnett Public Transport Stations
Westhampnett Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Chichester railway station
Lavant railway station
Drayton railway station (West Sussex)
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Local Westhampnett historians & Westhampnett tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Westhampnett? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Westhampnett’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 Westhampnett 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 Westhampnett 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 Westhampnett 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-Westhampnett’ web pages (for example: www.visitWesthampnett.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