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Charlton Horethorne is situated five miles north-east of Sherborne and five miles south-west of Wincanton in the South Somerset district. The village lies on the Monarch’s Way long-distance footpath that approximates the escape route taken by King Charles II in 1651 after being defeated in the Battle of Worcester. When you visit Charlton Horethorne, Walkfo brings Charlton Horethorne places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Charlton Horethorne Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Charlton Horethorne
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With 24 audio plaques & Charlton Horethorne places for you to explore in the Charlton Horethorne area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Charlton Horethorne places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Charlton Horethorne history
RNAS Charlton Horethorne (HMS Heron II) was a Royal Naval Air Service station in nearby Sigwells. It opened in 1942 as a flying training base under the administrative care of HMS Heron. It closed in 1948 and has since been returned to agricultural use.
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You can visit Charlton Horethorne places with Walkfo Charlton Horethorne to hear history at Charlton Horethorne’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Charlton Horethorne has 24 places to visit in our interactive Charlton Horethorne 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 Charlton Horethorne, 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 Charlton Horethorne places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Charlton Horethorne & the surrounding areas.
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Best Charlton Horethorne places to visit
Charlton Horethorne has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Charlton Horethorne’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Charlton Horethorne’s information audio spots:
Church of St John the Baptist, Horsington
The Anglican Church of St John the Baptist in Horsington, Somerset, was built in the 15th century and rebuilt between 1885 and 1887. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Church of St John the Baptist, North Cheriton
The Anglican Church of St John the Baptist was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building in North Cheriton, Somerset.
Sigwells
Sigwells is located in an area rich in archaeology remains, overlooking Cadbury Castle in Somerset. It was the target of research by the South Cadbury Environs Project, which produced significant Early Bronze Age and Middle and Late Iron Age archaeology. Of national importance was the identification of the earliest known metalworking building in Britain, dated to 12th century BC.
Church of St Michael, Blackford
The Anglican Church of St Michael in Blackford, Somerset, was built in the 11th or 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
St Andrew’s Church, Corton Denham
St Andrew’s Church is a Church of England parish church in Corton Denham, Somerset. It was built in 1869–70 to replace an earlier church of 13th-century origin. The church is a Grade II listed building.
Church of St Mary, Compton Pauncefoot
The Anglican Church of St Mary in Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Church of St Nicholas, Holton
The Anglican Church of St Nicholas in Holton, Somerset, was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Milborne Wick Mission Church
Milborne Wick Mission Church was built in 1891 and is a Grade II listed building. It now holds two services a month and has accommodation for 30 people.
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