Visit Burleydam Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Burleydam

  

Burleydam Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Burleydam

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Burleydam history

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Burleydam was part of the lands granted to the Cistercian monastery of Combermere Abbey at its foundation in 1133. After its dissolution in 1538, the abbey’s estate was given to Sir George Cotton, later the Viscounts. The present St Mary’s and St Michael’s Church was built by Sir Lynch Cotton in 1769. Samuel Johnson attended a service on 24 July 1774 while staying at the abbay. The population in 1779 was assessed as approximately 15 people.

Burleydam landmarks

St Mary’s and St Michael’s Church dates from 1769 and is listed at grade II. The Combermere Arms is a traditional public house with oak beams and panelling on the interior. It is supposed to be haunted by a poltergeist-like spirit, which two clergymen tricked into entering a bottle.

You can visit Burleydam places with Walkfo Burleydam to hear history at Burleydam’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Burleydam has 10 places to visit in our interactive Burleydam 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 Burleydam, 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 Burleydam places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Burleydam & the surrounding areas.

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10 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Burleydam places to visit

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

St Mary’s and St Michael’s Church, Burleydam St Mary’s and St Michael’s Church is in the village of Burleydam in the civil parish of Dodcott cum Wilkesley, Cheshire. The church is some 1.5 miles (2 km) to the southeast of Combermere Abbey. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

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