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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Biggin Hill
Visit Biggin Hill places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Biggin Hill places to visit. A unique way to experience Biggin Hill’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Biggin Hill as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Biggin Hill is 15.2 miles (24.5 km) south-southeast of Charing Cross. It is one of the highest points of Greater London, rising to over 210 metres (690 ft) above sea level. At the 2011 Census, the district had a population of 9,951. When you visit Biggin Hill, Walkfo brings Biggin Hill places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Biggin Hill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Biggin Hill
Visit Biggin Hill – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 24 audio plaques & Biggin Hill places for you to explore in the Biggin Hill area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Biggin Hill places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Biggin Hill history
Biggin Hill was an ancient parish in the county of Kent, in the Diocese of Rochester. Under the Local Government Act 1894 formed part of Bromley Urban District. The urban district became a municipal borough in 1935. St Mark’s Church, Church Road, was erected in the 1950s using the dismantled materials from All Saints Church, North Peckham.
Why visit Biggin Hill with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Biggin Hill places with Walkfo Biggin Hill to hear history at Biggin Hill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Biggin Hill has 24 places to visit in our interactive Biggin Hill 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 Biggin Hill, 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 Biggin Hill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Biggin Hill & the surrounding areas.
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24 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Biggin Hill places to visit
Biggin Hill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Biggin Hill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Biggin Hill’s information audio spots:
St Mary’s Church, Downe
St Mary’s Church in the village of Downe, Bromley (formerly Kent) is a Grade II* listed building, which dates from the 13th century. The church is dedicated to either St Mary the Virgin or St Mary Magdalene.
Downe Bank
Downe Bank is a nature reserve in the North Downs, close to Downe in the London Borough of Bromley. Located close to Charles Darwin’s home, Down House, it was one of his favourite places and helped to inspire his work.
Tatsfield Receiving Station
The Tatsfield Receiving Station was a radio broadcasting signals-receiving and frequency-measuring facility operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation. The station was in operation between 1929 and 1974.
Betsom’s Hill
Betsom’s Hill is the highest point in the county of Kent at 251 metres (823 ft) Situated between Westerham and Tatsfield, at the western edge of the county. It lies close to where the A233 crosses the Downs en route to Biggin Hill.
Visit Biggin Hill plaques
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here Biggin Hill has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Biggin Hill 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 Biggin Hill using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Biggin Hill plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.