Welcome to Visit Grove Green Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Grove Green
Visit Grove Green places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Grove Green places to visit. A unique way to experience Grove Green’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Grove Green as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Grove Green Walkfo Preview Grove Green is a suburban housing development, partially forming a part of Weavering village, near the town of Maidstone in Kent. The name ‘Grove Green’ can be traced back to at least the early 20th century, as seen in ordnance survey maps of the area. The area now covered in housing once formed part of a vast country estate, the remains of the manor house can be found at the nearby Vinters Valley Nature reserve. When you visit Grove Green, Walkfo brings Grove Green places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Grove Green Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Grove Green
Visit Grove Green – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 71 audio plaques & Grove Green places for you to explore in the Grove Green area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Grove Green places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Grove Green with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Grove Green places with Walkfo Grove Green to hear history at Grove Green’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Grove Green has 71 places to visit in our interactive Grove Green 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 Grove Green, 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 Grove Green places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Grove Green & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Grove Green Places Map 71 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Walkfo Grove Green tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Grove Green
Best Grove Green places to visit
Grove Green has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Grove Green’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Grove Green’s information audio spots:
Mote Park Mote Park is a 440-acre (1.8 km) multi-use public park in Maidstone, Kent. Includes the former stately home Mote House together with a miniature railway and boating lake. A ground of the same name within the park has also been used as a first-class cricket ground by Kent County Cricket Club.
Minor Centre Minor Centre, also known as Grove Green Centre, is a shopping area in the development of Grove Green, and Weavering village. The complex includes a Tesco superstore, The Grove Green medical Centre, Mann Countrywide estate agents offices and Lloyds pharmacy. The Shepherd Neame Early Bird Public House is also located.
Mote Park (cricket ground) Mote Park, also known as The Mote, is a cricket ground in Maidstone, Kent. The ground is inside the grounds of the Mote Cricket Club and is owned by The Motes Cricket Club. It was used by Kent County Cricket Club as one of their out-grounds for county cricket matches.
KIMS Hospital KIMS Hospital is the largest independent private hospital in Kent. It treats privately insured, self-funding and NHS patients. It is situated on the Kent Medical Campus, off Junction 7 of the M20 Motorway.
Loose Stream The Loose Stream is a tributary of the River Medway. It rises in Langley, flows through Boughton Monchelsea, Loose and enters the Medway at Tovil. The stream has been dammed in many places, resulting in many mill ponds.
Battle of Maidstone The Battle of Maidstone (1 June 1648) was fought in the Second English Civil War. Parliamentarian troops won the battle over the defending Royalist forces.
Tithe Barn, Maidstone The Tithe Barn in Maidstone, Kent, was constructed in the 14th century as a tithe barn for the nearby Archbishop’s Palace. It was later used as the palace’s stables. The barn is a Grade I listed building and a scheduled monument.
Hazlitt Theatre The Hazlitt Theatre is one of the main theatres in Maidstone, Kent. It was named after the famous essayist William Hazlit, who was born in 1778. The traditional proscenium arch theatre seats 353.
Fremlin Walk Fremlin Walk is an outdoor shopping centre in Maidstone town centre, Kent. It opened in 2005 after several years of development by Centros Miller. The original owner was Land Securities plc. Legal & General Property bought the centre in 2011 for £92 million.
Maidstone Museum Maidstone Museum is a local authority-run museum located in Maidstone, Kent. The museum is one of three operated by Maidstone Borough Council. The building is Grade II* listed.
Visit Grove Green plaques
5 plaques hereGrove Green has 5 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Grove Green 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 Grove Green using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Grove Green plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Grove Green audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Grove Green allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Grove Green’s 71 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Grove Green freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Grove Green Map App
Our visit Grove Green map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Grove Green & 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 Grove Green tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Grove Green centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Grove Green area at LONG:0.55194444444444, LAT:51.277222222222.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Grove Green, 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 Grove Green / surrounding areas
● Bearsted F.C. ● Synyards ● Willington, Kent ● Otham Manor ● Stoneacre, Kent ● Shepway, Maidstone ● St Nicholas’s Church, Otham ● Spot Lane Quarry ● Downswood ● Caring, Kent ● Holy Cross Church, Bearsted ● Bearsted ● Weavering ● Mote Park ● Minor Centre ● Grove Green ● The Maidstone Studios ● Vinters Valley Park ● Mote Park (cricket ground) ● River Len LNR ● KIMS Hospital ● Loose Stream ● Maidstone ● Battle of Maidstone ● The Mall Maidstone ● All Saints Church, Maidstone ● Tithe Barn, Maidstone ● The Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum ● Archbishop’s Palace, Maidstone ● Maidstone Town Hall
● Hazlitt Theatre ● Borough of Maidstone ● Fremlin Walk ● Maidstone Museum ● Maidstone line ● Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment Cenotaph ● Centre for Kentish Studies ● County Hall, Maidstone ● HM Prison Maidstone ● Maidstone Invicta Rowing Club ● Kent History and Library Centre ● Maidstone United F.C. ● Gallagher Stadium ● Kent Institute of Art & Design ● Ringlestone (suburb) ● Invicta Park Barracks ● Allington Castle ● Medway Valley Walk ● Allington, Kent ● Abbey Gate, Kent ● Sandling, Maidstone ● Kent Life ● Boxley Abbey ● Boxley ● St Mary’s and All Saints Church, Boxley ● St Mary the Virgin Church, Thurnham ● Thurnham, Kent ● The Larches, Kent ● Detling ● Jade’s Crossing ● Thurnham Castle ● Detling Hill ● White Horse Wood ● Kent County Show ● Kent Showground ● Kent International Gateway ● Penenden Heath ● Kent Downs ● St Martin of Tours Church, Detling
Getting to / around Grove Green – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Grove Green using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Grove Green places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Grove Green Public Transport Stations
Grove Green Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Bearsted railway station
Tovil railway station
Maidstone West railway station
Maidstone East railway station
Maidstone Barracks railway station
A2020 road
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Local Grove Green historians & Grove Green tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Grove Green? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Grove Green’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 Grove Green 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 Grove Green 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 Grove Green 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-Grove Green’ web pages (for example: www.visitGrove Green.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