Welcome to Visit Chilswell Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Chilswell


Visit Chilswell PlacesVisit Chilswell places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Chilswell places to visit. A unique way to experience Chilswell’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Chilswell as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Chilswell is a small settlement in the parish of Cumnor, Oxfordshire. It lies between South Hinksey and Boars Hill. The place was first mentioned in 1180 as Chiefleswelle. The name is of Old English origin, and appears to mean ‘the stream of a man called Cifel’ When you visit Chilswell, Walkfo brings Chilswell places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Chilswell Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Chilswell


Visit Chilswell – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 234 audio plaques & Chilswell places for you to explore in the Chilswell area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Chilswell places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit Chilswell with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Chilswell PlacesYou can visit Chilswell places with Walkfo Chilswell to hear history at Chilswell’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Chilswell has 234 places to visit in our interactive Chilswell 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 Chilswell, 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 Chilswell places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Chilswell & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 234 audio facts unique to Chilswell places in an interactive Chilswell map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Chilswell Places Map
234 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Chilswell historic spots

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

  

Best Chilswell places to visit


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

Chilswell photo Holywell Music Room
The Holywell Music Room is the city of Oxford’s chamber music hall . It is said to be the oldest purpose-built music room in Europe, and hence Britain’s first concert hall .
Chilswell photo Magdalen Tower
Magdalen Tower, completed in 1509, is a bell tower that forms part of the bell tower . It is a central focus for the celebrations in Oxford on May Morning .
Chilswell photo Indian Institute
The Indian Institute is at the north end of Catte Street on the corner with Holywell Street and facing down Broad Street from the east . Sir Monier Monier-Williams started the Institute in Oxford in 1883 to provide training for the Indian Civil Service .
Chilswell photo Weston Library
Weston Library is part of the Bodleian Library, the main research library of the University of Oxford . It is located in the former New Bodlean Library building on the corner of Broad Street .
Chilswell photo Einstein’s Blackboard
Einstein’s Blackboard is in the collection of the Museum of the History of Science in Oxford . The blackboard was used during his lectures at the University of Oxford in 1931 .
Chilswell photo Roger Bannister running track
The Roger Bannister running track, also known as the Oxford University track, is a 400-metres athletics running track and stadium in Oxford, England. It was where Sir Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile in 1954. The track is owned and operated by the University of Oxford.
Chilswell photo St Alban Hall, Oxford
St Alban Hall was established in the 13th century. It was acquired by Merton College in the 16th century but operated separately. The site in Merton Street, Oxford, is now occupied by the Edwardian St Alban’s Quad.
Chilswell photo Florey Building
The Florey Building is a modernist student accommodation building by James Stirling in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the third and last building of ‘The Red Trilogy’ (together with the Leicester Engineering Faculty building and Cambridge History Faculty building), all of which are now listed.
Chilswell photo Shelley Memorial
Percy Bysshe Shelley was expelled from University College, Oxford, for writing the 1811 pamphlet “The Necessity of Atheism” Shelley is now held in high honour at University College.
Chilswell photo University Church of St Mary the Virgin
The University Church of St Mary the Virgin is situated on the north side of the High Street. It is the centre from which the University of Oxford grew and its parish consists almost exclusively of university and college buildings. The 13th-century tower is open to the public for a fee.

Visit Chilswell plaques


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Chilswell has 65 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Chilswell 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 Chilswell using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Chilswell plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.