Visit Hogshawe Places

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

  

Hogshawe Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hogshawe

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You can visit Hogshawe places with Walkfo Hogshawe to hear history at Hogshawe’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hogshawe has 52 places to visit in our interactive Hogshawe 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 Hogshawe, 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 Hogshawe places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hogshawe & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Hogshawe Places Map
52 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Hogshawe places to visit

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

Buxton Town Hall Buxton Town Hall was opened in 1889 on the Market Place in Buxton, Derbyshire. It lies in the town’s central Conservation Area overlooking The Slopes. It is a Grade-II listed building.

Old Hall Hotel The Old Hall Hotel is one of the oldest buildings in Buxton, Derbyshire, England. The current building dates from the Restoration period, built around and incorporating an earlier fortified tower. It is believed to be the earliest known British building of cross-axial form.

St John The Baptist Church, Buxton St John The Baptist Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in Buxton, Derbyshire. The church was built in the 1930s and is located in the area of Buxton. It is now owned by the Church of England.

Cavendish Hospital Cavendish Hospital is a geriatric healthcare facility in Buxton, Derbyshire. The hospital is managed by Derbyhire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust.

Poole’s Cavern Pooles Cavern is a two-million-year-old natural limestone cave on the edge of Buxton in the Peak District, in Derbyshire, England. The cave forms part of the Wye system, and has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Buxton Pavilion Gardens Buxton Pavilion Gardens is a Victorian landscaped public park in the spa town of Buxton in Derbyshire. The River Wye flows through the gardens, which are a Grade II* listed public park of Special Historic Interest.

Harpur Hill Quarry Limestone was extracted there from 1835 to 1952 for lime burning at lime kilns to produce quicklime. The quarry was used by the Royal Air Force as a chemical weapons storage depot during the Second World War. The RAF depot closed in 1960 and the site is now vacant. A small part of the abandoned quarry has flooded to become a quarry lake.

Health and Safety Laboratory The Health and Safety Laboratory (HSE Laboratory or HSL Buxton) is a large 550-acre research site in rural High Peak, Derbyshire. It researches new methods in industrial safety.

Black Edge Black Edge is a summit, 507 metres (1,663 ft) high, on a sharp ridgeline above the village of Dove Holes in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District in Derbyshire.

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