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


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

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Great Lumley is a small-to-medium sized town in County Durham. It is situated south east of Chester-le-Street, near Lumley Castle. It has a population of 3,843, reducing to 3,684 at the 2011 census. When you visit Great Lumley, Walkfo brings Great Lumley places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

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


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

With 37 audio plaques & Great Lumley places for you to explore in the Great Lumley area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Great Lumley places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit Great Lumley with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Great Lumley PlacesYou can visit Great Lumley places with Walkfo Great Lumley to hear history at Great Lumley’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Great Lumley has 37 places to visit in our interactive Great Lumley 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 Lumley, 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 Lumley places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Great Lumley & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 37 audio facts unique to Great Lumley places in an interactive Great Lumley map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Great Lumley Places Map
37 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Great Lumley historic spots

  Great Lumley tourist destinations

  Great Lumley plaques

  Great Lumley geographic features

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

  

Best Great Lumley places to visit


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

Great Lumley photo St Mary and St Cuthbert, Chester-le-Street
The parish church of St Mary and St Cuthbert is a Church of England church in Chester-le-Street, County Durham. The site has been used for worship for over 1100 years; elements of the current building are over 950 years old. The oldest surviving translation of the Gospels into English was done here by Aldred between 947 and 968.
Great Lumley photo Ropery Lane
Chester-le-Street Cricket Club play in the North East Premier League. The ground has hosted three first-class matches and eight List A matches. Durham County Cricket Club played six Gillette Cup/Natwest Trophy matches at Ropery Lane.
Great Lumley photo Chester-le-Street Town F.C.
Chester-le-Street Town Football Club is a football club based in County Durham, England. They are currently members of the Northern League Division Two and play at Moor Park.
Great Lumley photo HM Prison Low Newton
HM Prison Low Newton is a Closed prison for female adults and young offenders. The prison is located in the village of Brasside (near Durham) in County Durham, England. It has housed child killer Rosemary West and serial killer Joanna Dennehy.
Great Lumley photo Joe’s Pond
Joe’s Pond (formerly known as Nicholson’s Pond) is a four hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest. It lies to the east of, and adjacent to, the Rainton Meadows nature reserve in Tyne and Wear, England.
Great Lumley photo Biddick Hall (house)
Biddick Hall is a small privately owned 18th-century country mansion at Bournmoor, County Durham. It is a Grade I listed building and the home of the Lambton family.
Great Lumley photo Lambton Castle
Lambton Castle is the ancestral seat of the Lambton family, the Earls of Durham. It is listed in the mid-category of listed building, Grade II*.

Visit Great Lumley plaques


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