Welcome to Visit Galton Village Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Galton Village
Visit Galton Village places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Galton Village places to visit. A unique way to experience Galton Village’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Galton Village as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Galton Village Walkfo Preview Galton Village is a residential area of Smethwick, West Midlands, England. It takes its name from the iconic Galton Bridge that was named after local business man Samuel Galton whose land the new BCN Main Line (lower level) canal was built through. The Oldbury Road runs through the area which begins next to the railway station and ends at Spon Lane next to a small shopping centre. When you visit Galton Village, Walkfo brings Galton Village places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Galton Village Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Galton Village
Visit Galton Village – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 104 audio plaques & Galton Village places for you to explore in the Galton Village area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Galton Village places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Galton Village with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Galton Village places with Walkfo Galton Village to hear history at Galton Village’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Galton Village has 104 places to visit in our interactive Galton Village 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 Galton Village, 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 Galton Village places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Galton Village & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Galton Village tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Galton Village
Best Galton Village places to visit
Galton Village has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Galton Village’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Galton Village’s information audio spots:
Bradley, West Midlands Bradley is in Bilston East ward of the City of Wolverhampton . Originally part of the ancient manor of Sedgley, originally part of Coseley Urban District Council . Bradley sprang up during the 19th century with several factories and farms surrounded by mostly terraced houses .
Sandwell Sandwell is a metropolitan borough of the West Midlands county in England . The borough is named after the Sandwell Priory and spans a densely populated part of the Midlands conurbation . At the 2011 census, the borough had a population of 309,000 and an area of 86 square kilometres (33 sq mi) In 2019 Sandwell was ranked 12th most deprived of England’s 317 boroughs .
Portway Hill Portway Hill is part of the Rowley Hills, near Rowley Regis in West Midlands. It is the site of a nature reserve of the Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country.
Swan Village Gas Works Swan Village Gas Works, is a historical manufacturing plant in the United Kingdom for the production of coal gas. The works are situated in Swan Village, a part of West Bromwich in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell. Parts of the works are still in operation today as part of the National Grid.
Sheepwash Urban Park Sheepwash Urban Park is a Local Nature Reserve (LNR) situated in Sandwell Metropolitan Borough, in the West Midlands conurbation of the United Kingdom. It forms part of the Black Country Urban Forest.
Black Lake Tunnel Black Lake Tunnel is a 412-yard railway tunnel on the West Bromwich and Wednesbury border, in England. The tunnel is located on the west-east border between the West and West-east Bromwich border. It is the longest tunnel in the world.
Horseley Ironworks Horseley Ironworks (sometimes spelled Horsley) was a major ironworks in the Tipton area in Staffordshire, now the West Midlands, England.
Oldbury United F.C. Oldbury United Football Club is a football club representing Oldbury, West Midlands, England. They are currently members of the Birmingham & District League Division Four.
Bustleholme F.C. Bustleholme Football Club is a football club based in West Bromwich, West Midlands. They are currently members of the West Midlands (Regional) League Division One and play at York Road in Rowley Regis.
Princes End Princes End is an area of Tipton, West Midlands, near the border with Coseley. It was heavily developed during the 19th century with the construction of factories. The population of the Sandwell ward taken at the 2011 census was 12,981.
Visit Galton Village plaques
15 plaques hereGalton Village has 15 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Galton Village 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 Galton Village using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Galton Village plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Galton Village audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Galton Village allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Galton Village’s 104 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Galton Village freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Galton Village Map App
Our visit Galton Village map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Galton Village & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Galton Village tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Galton Village centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Galton Village area at LONG:-2.04, LAT:52.533.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Galton Village, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Galton Village / surrounding areas
● New Square, West Bromwich ● The Public, West Bromwich ● West Bromwich Central tram stop ● Stoney Lane ● Health Futures UTC ● Tantany ● Sandwell General Hospital ● Oak House, West Bromwich ● Lyng, West Midlands ● St Andrew’s Church, West Bromwich ● West Bromwich Manor House ● Stone Cross, West Midlands ● Wednesbury Rugby Club ● Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery ● The Phoenix Collegiate ● Hateley Heath ● Bilston East (ward) ● Loxdale tram stop ● Bradley, West Midlands ● Coseley ● Wednesbury Oak Loop ● Moxley ● Bradley Lane tram stop ● Spon Lane Locks Branch ● Bromford Junction ● Oldbury, West Midlands ● Sandwell ● Oldbury Athletic F.C. ● Portway Hill ● Shri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple
● Brades Village ● Gower Branch Canal ● Greets Green ● Wednesbury Old Canal ● Swan Village ● Swan Village Gas Works ● Black Lake tram stop ● Ridgacre Branch ● Sheepwash Urban Park ● Black Lake Tunnel ● Great Bridge, West Midlands ● Galton Village ● Horseley Ironworks ● Ocker Hill Power Station ● Oldbury United F.C. ● Smethwick F.C. ● Tame Valley Junction ● Tividale Quays ● Tividale ● Bradley Branch ● Darlaston Loop ● Bustleholme F.C. ● Patent Shaft ● Princes End ● Black Country Geopark ● Wren’s Nest ● Mons Hill ● Priory Estate ● Woodsetton, Dudley ● Holdens Brewery ● Dudley Tunnel ● Priory Hall, Dudley ● Priory Park, Dudley ● Dudley Priory ● Black Country Urban Forest ● Black Country Living Museum boat dock ● Cradley Heath Workers’ Institute ● Emile Doo’s Chemist Shop ● Gregory’s General Store ● Black Country Living Museum Pawnbrokers Shop ● The Racecourse Colliery ● Black Country Living Museum ● Tipton ● Dudley Museum and Art Gallery ● BCN Main Line ● Dudley Council House ● Dudley Castle ● Guest Hospital ● Dudley Freightliner Terminal ● Boat Gauging House, Tipton ● Church of St Edmund, Dudley ● Dudley Zoo ● JB’s Dudley ● Dudley Sports Centre ● Battle of Tipton Green ● Dudley Railway Tunnel ● St Thomas’s Community Network ● Victoria Park, Tipton ● Kates Hill ● St John’s Church, Dudley ● Tibbington ● Oakham, Dudley ● Netherton Tunnel Branch Canal ● Ocker Hill ● Tipton Green and Toll End Canals ● Wednesbury Parkway tram stop ● West Bromwich ● Tividale F.C. ● Tipton Green ● Municipal Buildings, Oldbury ● Wednesbury Town Hall ● Bust of Phil Lynott
Getting to / around Galton Village – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Galton Village using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Galton Village places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Galton Village Public Transport Stations
Galton Village Notable Streets & Road Destinations
West Bromwich bus station
West Bromwich railway station
Wednesbury bus station
Wednesbury Town railway station
Wednesbury Central railway station
Daisy Bank railway station
Coseley railway station
Bradley and Moxley railway station
Oldbury railway station
Sandwell and Dudley railway station
Albion railway station (England)
Swan Village railway station
Great Bridge South railway station
Great Bridge North railway station
Dudley Port railway station
Darlaston railway station
Princes End and Coseley railway station
Tipton Five Ways railway station
Dudley railway station
Tipton railway station
Lodge Road West Bromwich Town Hall tram stop
Dartmouth Street tram stop
Wednesbury Great Western Street tram stop
Dudley Street Guns Village tram stop
Tipton Road
A4123 road
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Local Galton Village historians & Galton Village tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Galton Village? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Galton Village’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Galton Village place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Galton Village Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Galton Village destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Galton Village’ web pages (for example: www.visitGalton Village.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336
Visit Galton Village places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Galton Village places to visit. A unique way to experience Galton Village’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Galton Village as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Galton Village places with Walkfo Galton Village to hear history at Galton Village’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Galton Village has 104 places to visit in our interactive Galton Village 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 Galton Village, 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 Galton Village places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Galton Village & the surrounding areas.
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