Visit Grange Villa Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Grange Villa

  

Grange Villa Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Grange Villa

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Grange Villa history

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Grange Villa was built to house miners; Stone Row first, then the top block of Queen Street, followed by the rest of the streets. Handen Hold Colliery was to the north of the village past the Binney burn toward West Pelton. There was a cinema, snooker hall, fish shop, a clothing factory, and several newsagents, bakers, and fruit shops.

You can visit Grange Villa places with Walkfo Grange Villa to hear history at Grange Villa’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Grange Villa has 34 places to visit in our interactive Grange Villa 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 Grange Villa, 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 Grange Villa places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Grange Villa & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 34 audio facts unique to Grange Villa places in an interactive Grange Villa map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Grange Villa Places Map
34 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Grange Villa places to visit

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

Pelton, County Durham Pelton is a village and electoral ward in County Durham. The population of the village and ward taken at the 2011 census was 8,250. It is located about two miles to the northwest of Chester-le-Street. Pelton has a newly built community centre updated in 2012.

Durham Coalfield The Durham and Northumberland Coalfield is a coalfield in north-east England. It extends from Bishop Auckland in the south to the boundary with Northumberlands along the River Tyne in the north.

Beamish Museum transport collection Beamish Museum contains much of transport interest, and the size of its site makes good internal transportation for visitors and staff purposes a necessity. The size of the museum’s site makes it a necessity for good internal transport.

Waldridge Fell Waldridge Fell is one of the largest areas of lowland heath in County Durham. It contains the only lowland valley-mire in the county. The fell is home to a number of plants and insects that are scarce to rare elsewhere.

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