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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Elkesley


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

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Elkesley is a village in Nottinghamshire. It is located 6 miles south of Retford. The parish church of St Giles was built c. 1300 in Decorated style. When you visit Elkesley, Walkfo brings Elkesley places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Elkesley Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Elkesley


Visit Elkesley – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 21 audio plaques & Elkesley places for you to explore in the Elkesley area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Elkesley places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit Elkesley with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Elkesley PlacesYou can visit Elkesley places with Walkfo Elkesley to hear history at Elkesley’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Elkesley has 21 places to visit in our interactive Elkesley 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 Elkesley, 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 Elkesley places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Elkesley & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 21 audio facts unique to Elkesley places in an interactive Elkesley map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Elkesley Places Map
21 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

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

  

Best Elkesley places to visit


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

Elkesley photo St Giles’ Church, Elkesley
A church in Elkesleigh or Elchersleigh is mentioned in the Domesday Book. It was dedicated to All Saints or All Hallows, as confirmed in wills of parishioners from the 15th and 16th centuries. The shift to a dedication to St Giles was probably initiated in the first half of the 19th century.
Elkesley photo Bevercotes Colliery
Bevercotes Colliery was one of two new collieries opened in the county of Nottinghamshire in the 1960s. The mine was closed in 1993 and turned into a nature reserve.
Elkesley photo St Peter’s Church, Gamston
St Peter’s Church, Gamston is a Grade I listed parish church in Gamston, Bassetlaw. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade II listed parish.
Elkesley photo St Paul’s Church, West Drayton
St Paul’s Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in West Drayton, Nottinghamshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade I listed parish.
Elkesley photo Lound Hall
The current house was built in the Georgian style in the 1930s for mining company director Sir Harald Peake. The hall was used as an orthopaedic hospital during World War II. It later became a training centre for the National Coal Board and a mining museum.
Elkesley photo Haughton Hall, Nottinghamshire
Haughton Hall was a country house in Nottinghamshire. It was built in the 1930s. It is located near Haughon, Nottinghamshire, and is now owned by a family.
Elkesley photo Our Lady and St Peter’s Church, Bothamsall
Our Lady and St Peter’s Church, Bothamsall is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England. The church is part of the Lound Hall Estate, Bothamall. The repair costs are procured by the Lord of the manor.
Elkesley photo Milton Mausoleum
The Milton Mausoleum is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Milton, Nottinghamshire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. The church, which stands on a hill and is visible from the Markham Moor junction on the A1 road, is under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.

Visit Elkesley plaques


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