Visit Birlingham Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Birlingham

  

Birlingham Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Birlingham

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Birlingham history

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Roman Britain

Romans are believed to have settled in Birlingham during the Roman occupation of Britain. It is possible that there was a crossing point near the village at Swans Neck, though no evidence has been found of this.

Late Middle Ages

Swan Inn, the village’s public house, is believed to date back to the 16th century. The Swan Inn is thought to be the oldest public house in the village.

Birlingham toponymy

The name Birlingham is derived from the Old English Byrla–inga–hamm, meaning “Land, in a river-bend, of a man called Byrla” It has been recorded as Byrlingahamm (972) and Berlingeham (1086, Domesday Book)

You can visit Birlingham places with Walkfo Birlingham to hear history at Birlingham’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Birlingham has 23 places to visit in our interactive Birlingham 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 Birlingham, 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 Birlingham places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Birlingham & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 23 audio facts unique to Birlingham places in an interactive Birlingham map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Birlingham Places Map
23 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Birlingham places to visit

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

St John the Baptist’s Church, Strensham St John the Baptist’s Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Strensham, Worcestershire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building. Clifton-Taylor includes the church in his list of ‘best’ English parish churches.

Tiddesley Wood – the Harry Green Reserve Tiddesley Wood – the Harry Green Reserve is a nature reserve of the Worcestershire Wildlife Trust. It is situated about 1 mile west of Pershore and 7 miles south-east of Worcester. The reserve is an ancient woodland, and is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

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