Visit Great Budworth Places

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

  

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

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Great Budworth history

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The early history of Great Budworth is documented in the Domesday Book. In 1130, St Mary and All Saints Church was given to the Augustinian canon of Norton Priory by William FitzNigel.

Great Budworth culture & places

The Soul Cakers Play is a seasonal folk play performed in the village every November. It features Saint George, the Black Knight and a Hobby Horse. The village is a popular location for films and television including Cluedo.

Great Budworth etymology

Great Budworth comes from the Old Saxon words bode (“dwelling”) and wurth (“a place by water”) According to Sir Peter Leycester, the name comes from bode “bode” and “wurth”

Great Budworth geography / climate

Great Budworth is approached from the main Warrington to Northwich road about two miles (3.2 km) from Northwich. Along a ridge overlooking two meres, Budworth to the west and Pickmere to the east.

You can visit Great Budworth places with Walkfo Great Budworth to hear history at Great Budworth’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Great Budworth has 44 places to visit in our interactive Great Budworth 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 Budworth, 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 Budworth places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Great Budworth & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 44 audio facts unique to Great Budworth places in an interactive Great Budworth map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Great Budworth Places Map
44 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Great Budworth places to visit

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

Battle of Winnington Bridge The Battle of Winnington Bridge took place on 19 August 1659 during Booth’s Uprising, a Royalist rebellion in north-west England and Wales . The Battle is often described as the last battle of the Civil War .

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Visit Great Budworth plaques