Visit Chilton Lane Places

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

  

Chilton Lane Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Chilton Lane

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Chilton Lane history

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Chilton Lane was developed as a result of the growth of the railway community of Ferryhill Station and the mine of Little Chilton Colliery. The village was a commercial centre for the community, a Primitive Methodist Chapel and Sunday School was built in 1862.

You can visit Chilton Lane places with Walkfo Chilton Lane to hear history at Chilton Lane’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Chilton Lane has 18 places to visit in our interactive Chilton Lane 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 Chilton Lane, 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 Chilton Lane places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Chilton Lane & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 18 audio facts unique to Chilton Lane places in an interactive Chilton Lane map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Chilton Lane Places Map
18 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Chilton Lane historic spots	Chilton Lane tourist destinations	Chilton Lane plaques	Chilton Lane geographic features
Walkfo Chilton Lane tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Chilton Lane

  

Best Chilton Lane places to visit

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

Thrislington Plantation Thrislington Plantation is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a national nature reserve in the Sedgefield district of County Durham. It is situated about 1 km east of Ferryhill, between the East Coast Main Line railway and the A1(M) road. The site has one of the most important expanses of primary magnesian limestone grassland in Great Britain.

Biomass Energy Centre Biomass Energy Centre is a biomass fired CHP power station located in the town of Chilton in County Durham. Opened in 2011, the plant was developed, and then owned and operated by Veolia Energy-Dalkia.

Bishop Middleham Bishop Middleham is a village in County Durham. The population of the parish as taken at the 2011 census was 1,275. It is close to Sedgefield.

Eden Learning Trust The Eden Learning Trust is a multi-academy trust which includes 5 partner schools in County Durham. It is an exempt charity, regulated by the Department for Education.

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