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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Ellington, Northumberland
Visit Ellington, Northumberland places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Ellington, Northumberland places to visit. A unique way to experience Ellington, Northumberland’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Ellington, Northumberland as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Ellington was the last remaining operational deep coal mine in North East England. The name of the village is thought to derive from the Saxon meaning descendants of Ella. When you visit Ellington, Northumberland, Walkfo brings Ellington, Northumberland places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Ellington, Northumberland Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Ellington, Northumberland
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With 10 audio plaques & Ellington, Northumberland places for you to explore in the Ellington, Northumberland area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Ellington, Northumberland places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Ellington, Northumberland history
Ellington is well known as being a colliery village but was a thriving community long before the opening of the colliery. The village had a school, two public houses and several businesses by the mid-19th century. By the time the collieries were nationalised in 1947 there were 1,381 men employed. The colliery was used as the fictional ‘Everington’ mine in Billy Elliot.
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You can visit Ellington, Northumberland places with Walkfo Ellington, Northumberland to hear history at Ellington, Northumberland’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ellington, Northumberland has 10 places to visit in our interactive Ellington, 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 Ellington, 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 Ellington, Northumberland places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ellington, Northumberland & the surrounding areas.
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Best Ellington, Northumberland places to visit
Ellington, Northumberland has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Ellington, Northumberland’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Ellington, 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 Ellington, Northumberland has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Ellington, 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 Ellington, Northumberland using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Ellington, Northumberland plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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