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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in High Wycombe
Visit High Wycombe places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best High Wycombe places to visit. A unique way to experience High Wycombe’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore High Wycombe as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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When you visit High Wycombe, Walkfo brings High Wycombe places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
High Wycombe Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about High Wycombe
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With 46 audio plaques & High Wycombe places for you to explore in the High Wycombe area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best High Wycombe places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
High Wycombe history
Early history
The name Wycombe would appear to come from the river Wye and the old English word for a wooded valley, “combe” The town once featured a Roman villa (built 150–170 AD) which has been excavated three times, most recently in 1954 .
Trade and industrial development
High Wycombe remained a mill town through Medieval and Tudor times . It was also a stopping point on the way from Oxford to London, with many travellers staying in the town’s taverns and inns .
20th century
By the 1920s, many of Wycombe’s housing areas had decayed into slums . A slum clearance scheme was initiated by the council in 1932 . Many areas were completely demolished and the residents rehoused in new estates . Some of the districts were truly decrepit, such as Newland, with sewage pouring down the street .
Why visit High Wycombe with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit High Wycombe places with Walkfo High Wycombe to hear history at High Wycombe’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo High Wycombe has 46 places to visit in our interactive High Wycombe 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 Wycombe, 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 Wycombe places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to High Wycombe & the surrounding areas.
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Best High Wycombe places to visit
High Wycombe has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied High Wycombe’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo High Wycombe’s information audio spots:
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here High Wycombe has 3 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each High Wycombe plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
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