Visit Church Broughton Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Church Broughton

  

Church Broughton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Church Broughton

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Church Broughton history

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Church Broughton used to be part of the ancient Appletree Hundred, or Wapentake. The nearest place mentioned in the Domesday Book is Barton, only 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi) from the village. The associated lords of different estates in this area in 1066 were Edric of Tissington, Alfheah of Barton, Dunning, Leodmer of Barton and Leofnoth Sterre.

Enclosure movement in Church Broughton

Enclosure occurred in Church Broughton in the 18th and 19th centuries. Land that had been owned in common by all members of the village became privately owned. The English government and aristocracy claimed this would allow for better raising of animals and crops.

You can visit Church Broughton places with Walkfo Church Broughton to hear history at Church Broughton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Church Broughton has 16 places to visit in our interactive Church Broughton 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 Church Broughton, 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 Church Broughton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Church Broughton & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Church Broughton Places Map
16 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Church Broughton places to visit

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

St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Church Broughton St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Church Broughton, Derbyshire is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England.

HM Prison Foston Hall HM Prison Foston Hall is a women’s closed category prison and Young Offenders Institution. It is located in the village of Foston in Derbyshire. The prison is operated by Her Majesty’s Prison Service.

St John the Baptist’s Church, Boylestone St John the Baptist’s Church, Boylestone is a Grade II* listed parish church in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade I listed parish.

St Michael’s Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill St Michael’s Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill is a Grade II* listed parish church in Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire.

Visit Church Broughton plaques