Welcome to Visit Horningsea Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Horningsea
Visit Horningsea places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Horningsea places to visit. A unique way to experience Horningsea’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Horningsea as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Horningsea is a small village north of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire. The parish covers an area of 2.6 square miles (6.7 km; 1,700 acres) It lies on the east bank of the River Cam and on the road from Cambridge to Clayhithe. The nearest railway station is Waterbeach, 1+1/2 miles away. When you visit Horningsea, Walkfo brings Horningsea places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Horningsea Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Horningsea
Visit Horningsea – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 27 audio plaques & Horningsea places for you to explore in the Horningsea area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Horningsea places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Horningsea history
Horningsea was used for pottery by the Romans and was connected with Lincoln by Car Dyke, a Roman canal. The Saxon hamlets of Eye and Clayhithe have been part of the parish since 1279. Drainage of the area began with Bottisham Lode in early medieval times.
Why visit Horningsea with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Horningsea places with Walkfo Horningsea to hear history at Horningsea’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Horningsea has 27 places to visit in our interactive Horningsea 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 Horningsea, 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 Horningsea places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Horningsea & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Horningsea Places Map
27 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Horningsea historic spots | Horningsea tourist destinations | Horningsea plaques | Horningsea geographic features |
Walkfo Horningsea tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Horningsea |
Best Horningsea places to visit
Horningsea has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Horningsea’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Horningsea’s information audio spots:
Cambridge City Cemetery
Cambridge City Cemetery is the main burial ground for the city of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire. It is to the north of the city, at the junction of Newmarket Road and Ditton Lane, near to Cambridge Airport. The cemetery also has a Jewish section, a Muslim section and a Roman Catholic section.
Chesterton, Cambridge
Chesterton is a suburb in the northeast corner of Cambridge, England. It is 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) north of Cambridge station, on the north bank of the River Cam.
Quy Hall
Quy Hall is a Grade II* listed English country house at Stow cum Quy, Cambridgeshire. Originally dating from the 15th century, it was completely remodelled in 1870. It stands in its own grounds overlooking a lake in the Quy Water.
Waterbeach Barracks
The site was an RAF Station, RAF Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire. It was used by the Royal Engineers, part of the British Army, from 1966 to 2013. The site closed to make way for housing in 2013.
Church of St John the Evangelist, Waterbeach
The Anglican Church of St John the Evangelist (also known as St John’s Church) is the parish church of Waterbeach in Cambridgeshire. It is a grade II* listed building.
Visit Horningsea plaques
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here Horningsea has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Horningsea 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 Horningsea using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Horningsea plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.