Welcome to Visit Earlswood Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Earlswood
Visit Earlswood places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Earlswood places to visit. A unique way to experience Earlswood’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Earlswood as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Earlswood Walkfo Preview Earlswood is a suburb of Redhill in Surrey, England. It lies on the A23 between Redhill (in the direction of London) and Horley (next to Gatwick Airport) It is a nature reserve that separates the suburb from the southern outskirts of Reigate and has two lakes and picnic areas. When you visit Earlswood, Walkfo brings Earlswood places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Earlswood Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Earlswood
Visit Earlswood – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 36 audio plaques & Earlswood places for you to explore in the Earlswood area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Earlswood places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Earlswood history
Earlswood Common was converted from open pasture to a pleasure ground in the late 1800s. The suburb is home to a psychiatric hospital, opened by Albert, Prince Consort, which functioned until 1997. The lower lake was used during the First World War to test tanks’ ability to cross flooded landscapes.
Earlswood geography / climate
Earlswood Common is a Local Nature Reserve. It contains two artificial landscaped lakes used for recreational purposes. The upper lake has ducks and wildfowl. The golf course was forced to close in March 2019, after 130 years.
Why visit Earlswood with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Earlswood places with Walkfo Earlswood to hear history at Earlswood’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Earlswood has 36 places to visit in our interactive Earlswood 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 Earlswood, 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 Earlswood places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Earlswood & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 36 audio facts unique to Earlswood places in an interactive Earlswood map you can explore.”
Walkfo Earlswood tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Earlswood
Best Earlswood places to visit
Earlswood has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Earlswood’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Earlswood’s information audio spots:
SES Water SES Water is the UK water supply company to its designated area of east Surrey, West Sussex, west Kent and south London. An area of 322 square miles (830 km) extends from Morden and South Croydon in the north to Gatwick Airport in the south, and from Cobham and Dorking in the west to Edenbridge and Bough Beech in the east.
Wray Common Mill, Reigate Wray Common Mill is a grade II* listed tower mill at Reigate, Surrey, England. It has been converted to residential use.
St John’s, Redhill St John’s is in its wider definition one of the three ecclesiastical parishes that make up Redhill, Surrey. The small elevated residential community occupies a conservation area circled by Earlswood and wooded Redhill Common.
Earlswood railway station (Surrey) Earlswood is on the Brighton Main Line, 21 miles 50 chains (34.8 km) down the line from London Bridge via Redhill and south of the junction between the Redhill line and Quarry line. Train services are provided by Thameslink and Southern.
Royal Earlswood Hospital The Royal Earlswood Hospital was the first establishment to cater specifically for people with developmental disabilities. Previously they had been housed either in asylums for the mentally ill or in workhouses.
London Defence Positions The London Defence Positions were a late 19th century scheme of earthwork fortifications in the south-east of England. Designed to protect London from foreign invasion landing on the south coast. The positions were a carefully surveyed contingency plan for a line of entrenchments.
East Surrey Hospital East Surrey Hospital is a National Health Service hospital in the Whitebushes area to the south of Redhill, in Surrey, England. It is managed by the Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.
Reigate Town Hall Reigate Town Hall is the meeting place of Reigate and Banstead Borough Council. The town hall is a Grade II listed building. It is a municipal building in Castlefield Road, Reigate, Surrey.
Old Town Hall, Reigate The Old Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Reigate, Surrey, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
South Park F.C. South Park Football Club are based in Reigate, Surrey. They play in the Isthmian League South Central Division. The club is affiliated to the Surrey County Football Association.
Visit Earlswood plaques
1 plaques hereEarlswood has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Earlswood 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 Earlswood using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Earlswood plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Earlswood audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Earlswood allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Earlswood’s 36 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Earlswood freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Earlswood Map App
Our visit Earlswood map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Earlswood & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Earlswood tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Earlswood centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Earlswood area at LONG:-0.171, LAT:51.228.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Earlswood, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Earlswood / surrounding areas
● SES Water ● Reigate and Banstead ● Gatton, Surrey ● Redhill Tunnel ● The Belfry (shopping centre) ● Redhill, Surrey ● Nutfield Marshes ● Wray Common Mill, Reigate ● Gatton Park ● Nutfield Priory ● Earlswood ● Merstham F.C. ● St John’s, Redhill ● Nutfield, Surrey ● Reigate Castle ● Royal Earlswood Hospital ● Meadvale ● Earlswood Common ● London Defence Positions ● East Surrey Hospital ● Reigate Town Hall ● Salfords ● Salfords and Sidlow ● Sidlow ● Reigate ● Old Town Hall, Reigate ● Reigate Priory Cricket Club Ground ● Reigate Priory F.C. ● South Park F.C. ● Redhill Aerodrome
● Brewing Industry Research Foundation ● Redhill F.C. ● Reigate Hundred ● St Andrew’s Church, Gatton
Getting to / around Earlswood – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Earlswood using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Earlswood places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Earlswood Public Transport Stations
Earlswood Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Redhill railway station
Earlswood railway station (Surrey)
Reigate transmitting station
Reigate railway station
Nutfield railway station
Salfords railway station
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Local Earlswood historians & Earlswood tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Earlswood? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Earlswood’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Earlswood place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Earlswood Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Earlswood destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Earlswood’ web pages (for example: www.visitEarlswood.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336