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Compton Beauchamp is a hamlet and civil parish 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Shrivenham in the Vale of White Horse, England. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. The 2001 Census recorded the parish’s population as 50. When you visit Compton Beauchamp, Walkfo brings Compton Beauchamp places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Compton Beauchamp Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Compton Beauchamp
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With 15 audio plaques & Compton Beauchamp places for you to explore in the Compton Beauchamp area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Compton Beauchamp places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Compton Beauchamp history
Compton Beauchamp House was the home of the King’s Councillor, Sir Thomas Fettiplace, from about 1507. In 1589 it was sold to an in-law, Sir Henry Poole, who replaced it with the present house in about 1600. Early in the 18th century a Palladian facade was attached to the eastern entrance front of the Tudor manor house.
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You can visit Compton Beauchamp places with Walkfo Compton Beauchamp to hear history at Compton Beauchamp’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Compton Beauchamp has 15 places to visit in our interactive Compton Beauchamp 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 Compton Beauchamp, 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 Compton Beauchamp places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Compton Beauchamp & the surrounding areas.
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Best Compton Beauchamp places to visit
Compton Beauchamp has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Compton Beauchamp’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Compton Beauchamp’s information audio spots:
Hardwell Castle
Hardwell Castle or Hardwell Camp is an Iron Age valley fort in the civil parish of Compton Beauchamp in Oxfordshire (previously Berkshire)
Dragon Hill, Uffington
According to legend, Saint George slew the dragon here. A bare patch of chalk upon which no grass will grow is purported to be where the dragon’s blood spilled. It has been suggested as some sort of Iron Age ritual site associated with the nearby hill figure.
Uffington Castle
Uffington Castle is an early Iron Age (with underlying Bronze Age) univallate hillfort in Oxfordshire. It covers about 32,000 square metres and is surrounded by two earth banks separated by a ditch with an entrance in the western end.
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here Compton Beauchamp has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Compton Beauchamp 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 Compton Beauchamp using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Compton Beauchamp plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.