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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Annfield Plain
Visit Annfield Plain places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Annfield Plain places to visit. A unique way to experience Annfield Plain’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Annfield Plain as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Annfield Plain is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated on a plateau between Stanley, 4 km (2.5 mi) to the north-east, and Consett, 8 km (5.0 mi) away. Much of the surrounding landscape is rough moorland dominated by the Pontop Pike television mast. When you visit Annfield Plain, Walkfo brings Annfield Plain places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Annfield Plain Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Annfield Plain
Visit Annfield Plain – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 33 audio plaques & Annfield Plain places for you to explore in the Annfield Plain area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Annfield Plain places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Annfield Plain history
The earliest hard evidence of habitation in the area comes from the 16th century. The village’s association with mining begins in the late 17th century when many shallow mines were dug. The Stanhope and Tyne Railway, laid in 1834, assisted the transportation of coal.
Annfield Plain geography / climate
Location
Elevation is 250 m (850 ft) Elevation: A693 between Stanley and Consett, and numerous minor roads. Rail access: Chester-le-Street, 11 km (6.8 mi) by road.
Nearby places
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Annfield Plain and effectively joined to it are several other villages: Greencroft to the west New Kyo to the east West Kyo and Catchgate to the north.
Why visit Annfield Plain with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Annfield Plain places with Walkfo Annfield Plain to hear history at Annfield Plain’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Annfield Plain has 33 places to visit in our interactive Annfield Plain 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 Annfield Plain, 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 Annfield Plain places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Annfield Plain & the surrounding areas.
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33 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Annfield Plain places to visit
Annfield Plain has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Annfield Plain’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Annfield Plain’s information audio spots:
Pontop Pike transmitting station
Pontop Pike transmitting station is situated on a 312-metre (1,024-ft) high hill of the same name between Stanley and Consett, County Durham, near the village of Dipton, England. The mast is 149 metres (489 ft) high, giving an average antenna height of 461 metres above sea level.
Visit Annfield Plain plaques
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plaques
here Annfield Plain has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Annfield Plain 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 Annfield Plain using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Annfield Plain plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.