Visit Gaddesby Places

Welcome to Visit Gaddesby Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Gaddesby

  

Gaddesby Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Gaddesby

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Gaddesby history

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Gaddesby’s name is derived from the Old Norse words gaddr and by, meaning ‘farm/settlement of Gaddr’ or ‘settlement on a hill spur’ It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Gadesbi, a mainly pastoral village with a mill, within the hundred of Goscote.

You can visit Gaddesby places with Walkfo Gaddesby to hear history at Gaddesby’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Gaddesby has 14 places to visit in our interactive Gaddesby 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 Gaddesby, 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 Gaddesby places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Gaddesby & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 14 audio facts unique to Gaddesby places in an interactive Gaddesby map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Gaddesby Places Map
14 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Gaddesby places to visit

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

St Mary’s Church, Queniborough St Mary’s Church is the Church of England parish church of Queniborough, Leicestershire. The church mostly dates from the late 13th and early 14th centuries. It was grade I listed in 1966.

Rearsby Rearsby is a village and civil parish in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire. It is known for its Seven Arch Bridge, and is also home to the Preachers Stone.

Rotherby Rotherby is a village and former civil parish, 9 miles (14 km) north east of Leicester. In 1931 the parish had a population of 133.

Barsby Barsby is a village and former civil parish now in the parish of Gaddesby, in the Melton district of Leicestershire. In 1931 the parish had a population of 162. The surname derives from the village.

St Mary’s Church, Ashby Folville St Mary’s Church is a church in Ashby Folville, Leicestershire. It is a Grade I listed building. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade II listed church.

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