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Cresswell is about 4 miles (6 km) to the north of Ashington, on the North Sea coast. It is a village in Northumberland, England. When you visit Cresswell, Northumberland, Walkfo brings Cresswell, Northumberland places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Cresswell, Northumberland Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cresswell, Northumberland
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With 6 audio plaques & Cresswell, Northumberland places for you to explore in the Cresswell, Northumberland area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Cresswell, Northumberland places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Cresswell, Northumberland history
The place-name ‘Cresswell’ is first attested in the Close Roll for 1234, where it appears as Kereswell. It appears as Cressewell in 1242 in the Book of Fees. The name means ‘stream where water cress grew’ Between 1875 and 1944, Cresswell village had a lifeboat.
Cresswell, Northumberland landmarks
Snab Point, 500 metres (1,600 ft) south of The Carrs, is a sheltered bay with the site of the former Alcan aluminium smelting plant on its south side. The beach area is littered with the remnants of fossilised wood and small seams of coal can be seen in the cliffs.
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You can visit Cresswell, Northumberland places with Walkfo Cresswell, Northumberland to hear history at Cresswell, Northumberland’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cresswell, Northumberland has 6 places to visit in our interactive Cresswell, Northumberland 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 Cresswell, Northumberland, 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 Cresswell, Northumberland places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cresswell, Northumberland & the surrounding areas.
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Best Cresswell, Northumberland places to visit
Cresswell, Northumberland has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Cresswell, Northumberland’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Cresswell, Northumberland’s information audio spots:
Cresswell Castle, Northumberland
Cresswell Pele Tower was constructed in the 15th century as a defence against the Border Reivers. The tower is a Grade II* Listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument. It was removed from Historic England’s Heritage at Risk register in 2021.
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here Cresswell, Northumberland has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Cresswell, Northumberland 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 Cresswell, Northumberland using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Cresswell, Northumberland plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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