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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Framwelgate


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

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Framwelgate (or Framwellgate) is an area of Durham, County Durham, England. It is adjoined by Crossgate, North End, and the River Wear. The place-name is from the Old English words fram and wella together with the Old Norse gata. When you visit Framwelgate, Walkfo brings Framwelgate places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Framwelgate Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Framwelgate


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With 81 audio plaques & Framwelgate places for you to explore in the Framwelgate area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Framwelgate places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

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Visit Framwelgate PlacesYou can visit Framwelgate places with Walkfo Framwelgate to hear history at Framwelgate’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Framwelgate has 81 places to visit in our interactive Framwelgate 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 Framwelgate, 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 Framwelgate places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Framwelgate & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 81 audio facts unique to Framwelgate places in an interactive Framwelgate map you can explore.”

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81 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

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

  

Best Framwelgate places to visit


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

Framwelgate photo St Cuthbert’s Society Boat Club
St Cuthbert’s Society Boat Club (SCSBC) is one of the oldest and most distinguished of Durham’s collegiate clubs. Founded in the summer of 1893 with the aim of representing St.Cuthbert’s Society at collegiate level.
Framwelgate photo St Cuthbert’s Church, Durham
St Cuthbert’s Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Durham. It was opened on 31 May 1827 to replace two previous chapels, one run by the secular clergy and the other by the Jesuits. The church is a protected building, being part of the Elvet Green Conservation Area. From 2012 to 2016 the parish was entrusted, along with the chaplaincy, to the Dominican Order.
Framwelgate photo Shire Hall, Durham
The Old Shire Hall is a Grade II listed building in Old Elvet, Durham. It was the headquarters of Durham County Council from 1898 to 1963.
Framwelgate photo Durham Amateur Rowing Club
Durham Amateur Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Wear. It is based at City Boathouse, Green Lane, Old Elvet, Durham, County Durham.
Framwelgate photo Purple Radio
Purple Radio is Durham University’s Official Student Radio Station. Purple broadcasts online 24 hours a day during term time, from October until June each year.
Framwelgate photo St Oswald’s Church, Durham
St Oswald’s Church is a grade II* listed building and dates from the 12th century. The church is a Church of England parish church in Durham, County Durham.
Framwelgate photo Institute of Advanced Study (Durham)
Institute of Advanced Study was set up to mark Durham’s 175th anniversary. It is intended to attract scholars and public figures from across the world to collaborate on ‘agenda-setting research’ The Institute accepted its first fellows in January 2006 and was formally inaugurated in October 2006.
Framwelgate photo Cranmer Hall, Durham
Cranmer Hall forms part of St John’s College, Durham which is a recognised college of Durham University. It stands in the Open Evangelical tradition and trains ordinands for the Church of England and the wider Anglican Communion.
Framwelgate photo Palace Green
Palace Green is an area of grass in the centre of Durham, England, flanked by Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle. The Cathedral and Castle together form a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The area is accessed by two cobbled streets called Owengate and Dun Cow Lane.
Framwelgate photo Durham University Department of Engineering
The Department of Engineering at Durham University was formed following the split of the School of Engineering & Computer Sciences in October 2017. The engineering research covers civil, mechanical, electrical and electronic engineering research groups.

Visit Framwelgate plaques


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Framwelgate has 11 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Framwelgate 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 Framwelgate using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Framwelgate plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.