Welcome to Visit Hesketh Bank Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Hesketh Bank
Visit Hesketh Bank places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Hesketh Bank places to visit. A unique way to experience Hesketh Bank’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Hesketh Bank as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Hesketh Bank is a small agricultural village in Lancashire. It lies to the north-east of Southport on the Irish Sea estuary of the River Ribble. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 4,041. When you visit Hesketh Bank, Walkfo brings Hesketh Bank places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Hesketh Bank Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hesketh Bank
Visit Hesketh Bank – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 12 audio plaques & Hesketh Bank places for you to explore in the Hesketh Bank area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Hesketh Bank places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Hesketh Bank history
Stray bombs hit the old church in 1943, and landed along Becconsall Lane, causing extensive damage to the housing there. The village suffered during the Second World War, close to the cities of Preston and Liverpool.
Hesketh Bank etymology
Hesketh was first recorded in 1288 as Heschath. The name is derived either from Old Norse hest shei meaning “race course” or from a plural of Welsh hesg, meaning “sedges”
Hesketh Bank landmarks
Becconsall Old Church was hit by bomb shrapnel during World War II. All Saints Church on Station Road replaced the old church and is of some architectural significance. The West Lancashire Light Railway is a narrow gauge railway.
Hesketh Bank geography / climate
Hesketh Bank lies just to the north of the larger village of Tarleton and the village of Banks (North Meols) It is located just north of larger village Tarleton.
Why visit Hesketh Bank with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Hesketh Bank places with Walkfo Hesketh Bank to hear history at Hesketh Bank’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hesketh Bank has 12 places to visit in our interactive Hesketh Bank 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 Hesketh Bank, 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 Hesketh Bank places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hesketh Bank & the surrounding areas.
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12 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Hesketh Bank places to visit
Hesketh Bank has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Hesketh Bank’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Hesketh Bank’s information audio spots:
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here Hesketh Bank has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Hesketh Bank 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 Hesketh Bank using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Hesketh Bank plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.