Visit Wonford Places

Welcome to Visit Wonford Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Wonford

  

Wonford Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Wonford

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Wonford history

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In 937 the name was wynford meaning “fair stream” The land surrounding Exeter had been part of the estates of the Celtic kings from before the Roman occupation. These lands were gradually reduced in size, until the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 was Duryard, north of the city.

You can visit Wonford places with Walkfo Wonford to hear history at Wonford’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Wonford has 105 places to visit in our interactive Wonford 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 Wonford, 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 Wonford places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Wonford & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 105 audio facts unique to Wonford places in an interactive Wonford map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Wonford Places Map
105 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Wonford places to visit

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

Exminster Hospital Exminster Hospital is a former mental health facility at Exminster, Devon, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. It was built in 1960s.

Battle of Pinhoe The Battle of Pinhoe was a battle between the Danes and the men of Devon and Somerset at Pinhoe, Devon. The Danes were defeated in the battle.

Digby Hospital Digby Hospital was a mental health facility in Digby, Devon, England. It was built in the 1930s and was located in the town of Digby.

Newcourt, Exeter Newcourt is a recently developed suburb of Exeter, Devon, located between Digby and Topsham. The area primarily consists of a housing estate, but includes also includes a number of amenities such as a community centre, a train station and a branch of IKEA.

Clyst St Mary Clyst St Mary is a small village and civil parish 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Exeter on the main roads to Exmouth and Sidmouth in East Devon. The name comes from the Celtic word clyst meaning ‘clear stream’

Equestrian statue of Sir Redvers Buller Equestrian statue of General Sir Redvers Buller stands at the junction of Hele Road and New North Road, Exeter. It was unveiled in 1905, and the bronze statue is mounted on a plinth of Cornish granite.

Visit Wonford plaques