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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in High Littleton

  

High Littleton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about High Littleton

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High Littleton history

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There is evidence of settlement at High Littleton since Saxon times in the late 7th or 8th century. Each village covered an area of about 600 acres (2.4 km) The parish was part of the hundred of Chewton.

Mining and Geology

Coal mines were established in the villages by 1633 because on the Somerset coalfield the coal seams ran obliquely to the surface. The first deep mine in the parish was Mearns Coalworks which began in 1783. William Smith worked extensively in the area as a mine surveyor and as chief surveyor for Somerset Coal Canal.

Transport

Hallatrow railway station was an important station on the Bristol and North Somerset Railway. It was the junction for the branch line to Camerton, which opened in 1882. The station was also an important goods depot, receiving milk and printed materials from Purnells’ factory at Paulton.

You can visit High Littleton places with Walkfo High Littleton to hear history at High Littleton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo High Littleton has 27 places to visit in our interactive High Littleton 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 High Littleton, 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 High Littleton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to High Littleton & the surrounding areas.

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27 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best High Littleton places to visit

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

Timsbury, Somerset Timsbury is a village 8 miles (13 km) south-west of Bath, close to the Cam Brook river. The parish, which includes the hamlets of Meadgate, Radford and Wall Mead, has a population of 2,624.

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