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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Hooton, Cheshire
Visit Hooton, Cheshire places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Hooton, Cheshire places to visit. A unique way to experience Hooton, Cheshire’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Hooton, Cheshire as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Hooton is a suburban village on the Wirral Peninsula, within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester. It was once a separate village but was incorporated into Ellesmere Port as the town expanded outwards during the twentieth century. When you visit Hooton, Cheshire, Walkfo brings Hooton, Cheshire places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Hooton, Cheshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hooton, Cheshire
Visit Hooton, Cheshire – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 28 audio plaques & Hooton, Cheshire places for you to explore in the Hooton, Cheshire area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Hooton, Cheshire places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Hooton, Cheshire history
The name Hooton means “hill-spur farm/settlement” and likely derives from the Old English words hōh (s sharply projecting tract of land) and tūn (a farmstead or settlement) In 1070 William the Conqueror granted the lands of the village to Adam de Aldithly. After the Battle of Bosworth the first Lord Derby in Lancashire had a new hall and a half timbered manor house built in 1488. The empty hall was requisitioned at the outbreak of the First World War and used as a military hospital and officer’s mess. The former RAF base was leased by Vauxhall to a charity called The Griffin Trust.
Hooton, Cheshire geography / climate
Hooton is in the southern part of the Wirral Peninsula, lying within a green belt area bordering Merseyside and Cheshire. It is near to the town of Ellesmere Port and is a short distance from the villages of Eastham and Willaston.
Why visit Hooton, Cheshire with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Hooton, Cheshire places with Walkfo Hooton, Cheshire to hear history at Hooton, Cheshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hooton, Cheshire has 28 places to visit in our interactive Hooton, Cheshire 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 Hooton, Cheshire, 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 Hooton, Cheshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hooton, Cheshire & the surrounding areas.
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28 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Hooton, Cheshire places to visit
Hooton, Cheshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Hooton, Cheshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Hooton, Cheshire’s information audio spots:
St Paul’s Church, Hooton
St Paul’s Church is in the village of Hooton, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wirral South, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
Visit Hooton, Cheshire plaques
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here Hooton, Cheshire has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Hooton, Cheshire 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 Hooton, Cheshire using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Hooton, Cheshire plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.