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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Winscales
Visit Winscales places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Winscales places to visit. A unique way to experience Winscales’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Winscales as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Winscales is a hamlet and civil parish in Allerdale, Cumbria, south west of Workington. In the 2011 census it had a population of 237. The parish council describes the parish as “primarily industrial with few residential properties” When you visit Winscales, Walkfo brings Winscales places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Winscales Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Winscales
Visit Winscales – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 22 audio plaques & Winscales places for you to explore in the Winscales area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Winscales places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Winscales with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Winscales places with Walkfo Winscales to hear history at Winscales’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Winscales has 22 places to visit in our interactive Winscales 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 Winscales, 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 Winscales places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Winscales & the surrounding areas.
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22 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Winscales places to visit
Winscales has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Winscales’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Winscales’s information audio spots:
St John’s Church, Workington
St John’s Church is in Washington Street, Workington, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Solway, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland and the diocese of Carlisle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
Workington Opera House
The Workington Opera House, or The Opera as it was known, is a purpose built theatre located in Workington, Cumbria. Originally built as the Queen’s Jubilee Hall & Opera House it was gutted by fire in 1927 and rebuilt with a fine wide auditorium, and Ornamental ceiling with seating for 1200.
Workington Hall
Workington Hall, sometimes called Curwen Hall, is a ruined building on the Northeast outskirts of the town of Workington in Cumbria. It is a Grade I listed building.
Stainburn, Cumbria
Stainburn is a former civil parish about 7 miles from Whitehaven, now in the parish of Workington. In 1961 the parish had a population of 246. Stainburn was on the A66 road until 20 December 2002 when it was bypassed. In 2018 the built-up area had an estimated population of 1705.
Winscales Moor Wind Farm
Winscales Moor Wind Farm is a group of 7 turbines located between the A595 and A66 in Cumbria, England. The turbines have a tip height of 81 metres, the total installed capacity is 5.95 MW.
Cumberland Coalfield
Cumberland Coalfield is a coalfield in Cumbria, north-west England. It extends from Whitehaven in the south to Maryport and Aspatria in the north.
Branthwaite Hall
Branthwaite Hall is pele tower in Cumbria, England, considered by historian Anthony Emery to be “one of the best-preserved early houses” in the region.
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here Winscales has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Winscales 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 Winscales using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Winscales plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.