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


Visit Birch Vale PlacesVisit Birch Vale places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Birch Vale places to visit. A unique way to experience Birch Vale’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Birch Vale as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Most of Birch Vale, including the attached hamlet of Thornsett, comes under the administration of New Mills Town Council. There are no shops, but two surviving public houses: the Sycamore Inn and Printers Arms. Until 1970, Birch Vale had a railway station on the branch line from New Mills Central to Hayfield with through trains to Manchester Piccadilly. When you visit Birch Vale, Walkfo brings Birch Vale places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Birch Vale Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Birch Vale

Visit Birch Vale – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 22 audio plaques & Birch Vale places for you to explore in the Birch Vale area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Birch Vale places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit Birch Vale with Walkfo Travel Guide App?

Visit Birch Vale PlacesYou can visit Birch Vale places with Walkfo Birch Vale to hear history at Birch Vale’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Birch Vale has 22 places to visit in our interactive Birch Vale 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 Birch Vale, 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 Birch Vale places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Birch Vale & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 22 audio facts unique to Birch Vale places in an interactive Birch Vale map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Birch Vale Places Map
22 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

 
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  Birch Vale historic spots

  Birch Vale tourist destinations

  Birch Vale plaques

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

  

Best Birch Vale places to visit

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

Birch Vale photo St Matthew’s Church, Hayfield
St Matthew’s Church, Hayfield, Derbyshire, is a Grade II listed building . The church is built in local gritstone ashlar in an Early English Gothic style . It is also adjoined by a small church hall dating from 1977, erected over part of the graveyard .
Birch Vale photo New Mills Town Hall
New Mills Town Hall is a municipal building in New Mills, Derbyshire. It was opened in 1871 as a public hall for the Mechanics Institute. It became a town hall in 1895 upon the creation of New Mills Urban District Council.
Birch Vale photo Torrs Hydro
Torrs Hydro is a micro hydroelectric scheme in New Mills, Derbyshire. It is located on the River Goyt, immediately after its confluence with the River Sett at the Torr weir. A 2.4-metre diameter steel trough screw turbine generates up to 63 kW of electricity.

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Visit Birch Vale plaques

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here Birch Vale has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Birch Vale 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 Birch Vale using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Birch Vale plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.