Visit Galgate Places

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

  

Galgate Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Galgate

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Galgate etymology

The name Galgate is from Galwaithegate, a road that continues north through Cumbria, meaning the road to Galloway.

Galgate geography / climate

The River Conder runs through the village. The river Conder is located in the village of Conder, near the town of Cumbria, North Wales.

You can visit Galgate places with Walkfo Galgate to hear history at Galgate’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Galgate has 29 places to visit in our interactive Galgate 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 Galgate, 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 Galgate places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Galgate & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 29 audio facts unique to Galgate places in an interactive Galgate map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Galgate Places Map
29 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Galgate historic spots	Galgate tourist destinations	Galgate plaques	Galgate geographic features
Walkfo Galgate tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Galgate

  

Best Galgate places to visit

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

Scotforth (parish) Scotforth is a civil parish in City of Lancaster district, Lancashire. It does not include the suburb Scotforth, but is further south, comprising areas to the west, north and north-east of Lancaster University. In the 2011 census the population was recorded as 321.

Lancaster University Chaplaincy Centre Lancaster University Chaplaincy Centre brings together the many faith groups represented on the campus and in the wider community. The centre is located at Lancaster University in the United Kingdom.

Lancaster Environment Centre Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC) in Lancaster, England, is an interdisciplinary centre for teaching, research and collaboration at Lancaster University, founded in 2003.

Thurnham Hall Thurnham Hall is a grade-I-listed 17th-century country house in Lancashire. It was probably built in the 17th century for Robert Dalton. The building contains an impressive Jacobean Great Hall.

Glasson Dock railway station Glasson Dock railway station was a railway station in Thurnham, Lancashire. It was located on a branch of the Conder Green and Lancaster branch line.

Conder Green railway station Conder Green railway station was a railway station in Thurnham, Lancashire. It was located along the Glasson Dock branch line.

Visit Galgate plaques