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


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

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Church Broughton is 13.7 miles (22.0 km) to the west of Derby. It has a church (Saint Michael and All Angels) and a Methodist chapel (1828) Badway Green is a piece of common land within the parish. When you visit Church Broughton, Walkfo brings Church Broughton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

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


Visit Church Broughton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 16 audio plaques & Church Broughton places for you to explore in the Church Broughton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Church Broughton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Church Broughton history


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.

Why visit Church Broughton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Church Broughton PlacesYou 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.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 16 audio facts unique to Church Broughton places in an interactive Church Broughton map you can explore.”

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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


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:

Church Broughton photo 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.
Church Broughton photo 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.
Church Broughton photo 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.
Church Broughton photo 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


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Church Broughton has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Church Broughton 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 Church Broughton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Church Broughton plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.