Welcome to Visit Brimington Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Brimington
Visit Brimington places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Brimington places to visit. A unique way to experience Brimington’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Brimington as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Brimington Walkfo Preview Brimington is a large village and civil parish in Chesterfield in Derbyshire. The population of the parish taken at the 2011 census was 8,788. The town of Staveley is to the east, and Hollingwood is nearby. When you visit Brimington, Walkfo brings Brimington places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Brimington Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Brimington
Visit Brimington – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 52 audio plaques & Brimington places for you to explore in the Brimington area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Brimington places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Brimington history
Brimington appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Brimintune. At that time, the manor was the property of King William I and the population was recorded as being sixteen villagers, two smallholders and one slave. In the autumn of 1603, there was an outbreak of bubonic plague in the village. The present church was rebuilt in 1847 and contains a war memorial.
Why visit Brimington with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Brimington places with Walkfo Brimington to hear history at Brimington’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Brimington has 52 places to visit in our interactive Brimington 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 Brimington, 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 Brimington places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Brimington & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Brimington tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Brimington
Best Brimington places to visit
Brimington has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Brimington’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Brimington’s information audio spots:
Tapton House George Stephenson built the first public railway line in the world to use steam locomotives. In its time Tapton has been a gentleman’s residence, a ladies’ boarding school and a co-educational school. The House is now rented out as offices by Chesterfield Borough Council.
Christ Church, Chesterfield Christ Church, Chesterfield is a parish church in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. It is located in the centre of Chesterfield in the area.
Holy Trinity Church, Chesterfield Holy Trinity Church, Chesterfield is a Grade II listed parish church in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. It is located in the centre of Chesterfield in the north of the county.
Battle of Chesterfield The Battle of Chesterfield was a minor skirmish in the 13th-century England’s Second Barons’ War. The battle was fought in the latter stages of the Second Barons’ war.
Chesterfield Town Hall Chesterfield Town Hall is a municipal building on Rose Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
Chesterfield Royal Hospital Chesterfield Royal Hospital is an acute general hospital in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. It is managed by the Chesterfield Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Poolsbrook Country Park Poolsbrook Country Park is a park in North East Derbyshire, England. It is a country park in the north-east of the county.
Barrow Hill and New Whittington Barrow Hill and New Whittington is one of the nineteen wards that make up the borough of Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The population of the ward was 5,903 at the 2011 Census.
Peak FM (North Derbyshire) Peak FM was a local radio station serving north Derbyshire. It was folded into Greatest Hits Radio Yorkshire, as part of a rebrand, on 1 September 2020.
Visit Brimington plaques
5 plaques hereBrimington has 5 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Brimington 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 Brimington using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Brimington plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Brimington audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Brimington allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Brimington’s 52 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Brimington freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Brimington Map App
Our visit Brimington map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Brimington & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Brimington tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Brimington centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Brimington area at LONG:-1.3905, LAT:53.258.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Brimington, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Brimington / surrounding areas
● Tapton House ● Christ Church, Chesterfield ● Tapton, Derbyshire ● Holy Trinity Church, Chesterfield ● Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery ● Church of St Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield ● Annunciation Church, Chesterfield ● Battle of Chesterfield ● Chesterfield, Derbyshire ● Municipal Borough of Chesterfield ● Chesterfield Town Hall ● Technique Stadium ● Horns Bridge ● Boythorpe Viaduct ● River Hipper ● Queen’s Park, Chesterfield ● Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust ● Whittington Moor ● Chesterfield Royal Hospital ● Old Whittington ● Newbold, Derbyshire ● Brimington ● Duckmanton Tunnel ● Staveley Miners Welfare F.C. ● Poolsbrook Country Park ● Netherthorpe, Derbyshire ● Staveley, Derbyshire ● Poolsbrook ● Inkersall ● Hollingwood
● Barrow Hill, Derbyshire ● Harry Needle Railroad Company ● Barrow Hill Engine Shed ● Duckmanton North Junction ● Duckmanton East Junction ● Arkwright Town ● Sutton cum Duckmanton ● Duckmanton Junction ● Barrow Hill and New Whittington ● Duckmanton South Junction ● Peak FM (North Derbyshire) ● Broomhouse Tunnel ● River Drone ● New Whittington ● Arkwright Town Junction ● Nether Handley ● Chesterfield Borough ● Chesterfield Canal ● Saltergate ● Edwin Swale
Getting to / around Brimington – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Brimington using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Brimington places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Brimington Public Transport Stations
Brimington Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Chesterfield railway station
Chesterfield Central railway station
Chesterfield Market Place railway station
Sheepbridge and Brimington railway station
Sheepbridge railway station
Staveley Central railway station
Staveley Town railway station
Staveley Works railway station
Barrow Hill railway station
Whittington railway station
Arkwright Town railway station
Chesterfield transmitting station
A632 road
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Local Brimington historians & Brimington tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Brimington? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Brimington’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Brimington place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Brimington Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Brimington destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Brimington’ web pages (for example: www.visitBrimington.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336