Visit Harringworth Places

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

  

Harringworth Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Harringworth

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Harringworth history

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In 1086 Harringworth was considered a large village in the hundred of Corby, one of many possessions of the Countess Judith. The manor was acquired at some time before 1232 by William I de Cantilupe (died 1239), 1st feudal baron of Eaton Bray in Bedfordshire.

You can visit Harringworth places with Walkfo Harringworth to hear history at Harringworth’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Harringworth has 21 places to visit in our interactive Harringworth 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 Harringworth, 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 Harringworth places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Harringworth & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 21 audio facts unique to Harringworth places in an interactive Harringworth map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Harringworth Places Map
21 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Harringworth places to visit

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

Lyddington Bede House Lyddington Bede House is a historic house in Rutland, England, owned and opened to the public by English Heritage. The existing Grade I listed building is a part of a former palace of the Bishops of Lincoln. The watch tower or gazebo is separately listed as Grade I.

A47 road The A47 is a trunk road in England linking Birmingham to Lowestoft, Suffolk. Most of the section between Birmingham and Nuneaton is now classified as the B4114.

Gretton, Northamptonshire Gretton is in Rockingham Forest and overlooks the valley of the River Welland. The village is noted for having the tallest church tower in Northamptonshire. The Hatton Arms is the second-oldest running pub in the county. Iron currency bars from the Iron Age have been found in the area.

Harringworth Harringworth is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. It is located close to the border with Rutland, on the southern bank of the River Welland. At the 2001 Census, the population of the parish was 247, falling to 241 at the 2011 Census. The area is dominated by the Welland Viaduct that gracefully crosses the river.

St Peter’s Church, Barrowden St Peter’s Church is a Church of England parish church in Barrowden, Rutland. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Church of St John the Baptist, Bisbrooke The Church of St John the Baptist is a Church of England parish church in Bisbrooke, Rutland. A Victorian building, it is Grade II listed.

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