Welcome to Visit Horrington Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Horrington
Visit Horrington places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Horrington places to visit. A unique way to experience Horrington’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Horrington as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Horrington is a collection of three small villages (South Horrington, East Horrington and West Horrington) in the parish of St Cuthbert Out 1 mile (2 km) or 2 miles (3 km) east of Wells, Somerset, England. South Horrington was created in the late 1990s from the defunct Mendip Hospital that was closed in 1991. When you visit Horrington, Walkfo brings Horrington places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Horrington Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Horrington
Visit Horrington – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 41 audio plaques & Horrington places for you to explore in the Horrington area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Horrington places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Horrington with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Horrington places with Walkfo Horrington to hear history at Horrington’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Horrington has 41 places to visit in our interactive Horrington 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 Horrington, 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 Horrington places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Horrington & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 41 audio facts unique to Horrington places in an interactive Horrington map you can explore.”
Walkfo: Visit Horrington Places Map
41 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Horrington historic spots | Horrington tourist destinations | Horrington plaques | Horrington geographic features |
| Walkfo Horrington tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Horrington | |||
Best Horrington places to visit
Horrington has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Horrington’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Horrington’s information audio spots:
 | Maesbury Castle Maesbury Castle is an Iron Age hill fort within the parish of Croscombe on the Mendip Hills, just north of Shepton Mallet, Somerset. The area was a boundary between the Romano-British Celts and West Saxons during the period 577-652 AD, when the nearby Wansdyke fortification comprised part of the border. The enclosure has an area of 2.5 hectares (6.2 acres) and lies at a height of 292 m (950 ft) with views in many directions. |
 | Milton Lodge Milton Lodge is a house and garden overlooking the city of Wells in Somerset. The terraced garden was laid out in the early 20th century and is Grade II on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England. |
 | Underwood Quarry Underwood Quarry is a former quarry near Wells, Somerset on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. The rock was described as having very little faulting and a consistent nature, and as being ideal for road making and maintenance. |
 | Cedars Hall Cedars Hall is Wells Cathedral School’s performing arts venue. Opened in autumn 2016, it provides the capacity for audiences of 350 in its main recital hall named Eavis Hall after Michael Eavis, CBE, founder of Glastonbury Festival. |
 | Wells and Mendip Museum Wells and Mendip Museum is a museum in the city of Wells. It is a registered charity and accredited member of the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council. The exhibits include items of local history and archaeological finds. |
 | Chain Gate, Wells The Chain Gate was built around 1460 to link the cathedral to Vicars’ Close. It controls access from St Andrew Street to the Cathedral Green within the Liberty of St Andrew. |
 | Wells Town Hall Wells Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Wells, Somerset, England. The building is the headquarters of Wells City Council, which is a Grade II listed building. |
 | Wells St Andrew Wells St Andrew, or St Andrew Liberty, or derivations thereof, was a liberty, ecclesiastical parish, and later a civil parish, containing Wells Cathedral (which is dedicated to Saint Andrew) and surrounding land, in Somerset, England. Wells Cathedral was dedicated to St Andrew and surrounding surrounding land. |
 | Church of St Thomas, Wells The Church of St Thomas in Wells, Somerset, was built in the 1850s. It is a Grade II* listed building and Grade II listed building. |
 | Rowdens Road Cricket Ground, Wells Rowdens Road is a former first-class cricket ground located in Wells, Somerset. The ground was an early home to Wells Cricket Club, though the club no longer plays there. Between 1935–1939 and 1946–1951, the ground hosted annual Somerset County Cricket Club matches. Wells City F.C. plays football matches at the site. |
Visit Horrington plaques
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here Horrington has 13 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Horrington 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 Horrington using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Horrington plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
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