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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Great Barton


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

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Great Barton is a large village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, about 3 miles (5 km) East of Bury St Edmunds. At the 2011 census the village had a population of 2,191 rising to 2,236 at the 2018 mid year estimate. When you visit Great Barton, Walkfo brings Great Barton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Great Barton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Great Barton


Visit Great Barton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 14 audio plaques & Great Barton places for you to explore in the Great Barton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Great Barton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Great Barton history


The village is first recorded as Bertune in 942 in the will of Bishop Theodred granting lands to his kinsman Osgot, Eadulf’s son. The Domesday Book of 1086 records the village as being in the Theivardestreu Hundred, now known as Thedwastre. In 1816 Sir Henry Bunbury founded one of the earliest allotment schemes in the country.

Church of the Holy Innocents

The medieval grade I listed parish church is located to the south of the main village. It is one of only five churches in the country to be dedicated to the Holy Innocents. The chancel is the earliest part of the building dating from the late 13th century with hexagonal buttresses at the East end.

Why visit Great Barton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


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

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

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


 

  Great Barton historic spots

  Great Barton tourist destinations

  Great Barton plaques

  Great Barton geographic features

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

  

Best Great Barton places to visit


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

Great Barton photo West Suffolk (county)
West Suffolk was an administrative county of England created in 1889 from part of Suffolk. It survived until 1974 when it was rejoined with East Suffolk. Its county town was Bury St Edmunds.
Great Barton photo Bury Town F.C.
Bury Town Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. The club are currently members of the Isthmian League North Division and play at Ram Meadow.
Great Barton photo Team Bury F.C.
Team Bury Football Club was a football club based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Consisting of players largely drawn from the West Suffolk College Football Academy, they were a feeder club and reserve team for Bury Town.
Great Barton photo Nether Hall, Suffolk
Nether Hall is a country house situated in the village of Pakenham, Suffolk. It was one of the ancient manors of the village and seat of the Greene baronets.

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Great Barton has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Great Barton 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 Great Barton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Great Barton plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.