Welcome to Visit Bishop Sutton Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Bishop Sutton
Visit Bishop Sutton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Bishop Sutton places to visit. A unique way to experience Bishop Sutton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Bishop Sutton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Bishop Sutton (grid reference ST587597) is a village on the northern slopes of the Mendip Hills, within the affluent Chew Valley in Somerset. The village has a large village hall, a public house, an organic culinary school and bed and breakfast. The main industry in the village was a coal mine owned by J. Lovell & Sons from 1835 to 1929. When you visit Bishop Sutton, Walkfo brings Bishop Sutton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Bishop Sutton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Bishop Sutton
Visit Bishop Sutton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 33 audio plaques & Bishop Sutton places for you to explore in the Bishop Sutton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Bishop Sutton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Bishop Sutton history
Coal mining
Pensford coal basin lies in the northern area of the Somerset coalfield around Bishop Sutton, Pensford, Stanton Drew, Farmborough and Hunstrete. Much of the geology of the area was carried out by William Smith, known as the “Father of English Geology”, building on earlier work in the same area by John Strachey.
Bishop Sutton geography / climate
Folly Farm
Folly Farm is a traditionally managed visitable farm and nature reserve run by the Avon Wildlife Trust. The farm house is 17th century and the surrounding land includes neutral grassland, flowery meadows and woodlands with splendid views. The site is situated on a curved ridge of land on neutral soils derived from the underlying Keuper Marl.
Burledge Hill
Burledge Hill is on the southern edge of the village of Bishop Sutton. Three fields are designated as Burledge Sidelands and Meadows a Site of Nature Conservation Interest (SNCI) since November 2005.
Why visit Bishop Sutton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Bishop Sutton places with Walkfo Bishop Sutton to hear history at Bishop Sutton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Bishop Sutton has 33 places to visit in our interactive Bishop Sutton 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 Bishop Sutton, 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 Bishop Sutton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Bishop Sutton & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 33 audio facts unique to Bishop Sutton places in an interactive Bishop Sutton map you can explore.”
Walkfo: Visit Bishop Sutton Places Map
33 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Bishop Sutton places to visit
Bishop Sutton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Bishop Sutton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Bishop Sutton’s information audio spots:
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here Bishop Sutton has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Bishop Sutton 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 Bishop Sutton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Bishop Sutton plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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