Welcome to Visit Horsley, Northumberland Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Horsley, Northumberland
Visit Horsley, Northumberland places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Horsley, Northumberland places to visit. A unique way to experience Horsley, Northumberland’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Horsley, Northumberland as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Horsley, Northumberland Walkfo Preview Horsley is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland. The village lies around 11 miles (18 km) from Newcastle upon Tyne and 12 miles (19 km) away from Hexham. Nearby villages include Heddon-on-the-Wall, Ovingham, Wylam and Wylam. When you visit Horsley, Northumberland, Walkfo brings Horsley, Northumberland places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Visit Horsley, Northumberland – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 24 audio plaques & Horsley, Northumberland places for you to explore in the Horsley, Northumberland area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Horsley, Northumberland places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Horsley, Northumberland landmarks
The site of Vindobala Roman Fort, of which little is now visible, lies 2 miles (3.2 km) to the north-east of the village. Nearby is Rudchester Hall, a medieval pele tower, much altered and extended in Gothic style in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Why visit Horsley, Northumberland with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Horsley, Northumberland places with Walkfo Horsley, Northumberland to hear history at Horsley, Northumberland’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Horsley, Northumberland has 24 places to visit in our interactive Horsley, Northumberland 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 Horsley, Northumberland, 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 Horsley, Northumberland places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Horsley, Northumberland & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Horsley, Northumberland tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Horsley, Northumberland
Best Horsley, Northumberland places to visit
Horsley, Northumberland has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Horsley, Northumberland’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Horsley, Northumberland’s information audio spots:
Close House, Northumberland Close House is a country estate near Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland. The estate contains a Grade II* listed former mansion house, which is currently a private residence.
Newcastle University F.C. Newcastle University Football Club is a football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. They are currently members of the Northern League Division Two and play at Kimberley Park, groundsharing with Prudhoe Town.
Prudhoe Town F.C. Prudhoe Town Football Club is a football club based in Northumberland, England. They play at Kimberley Park. The club is affiliated to the Northumberlands Football Association.
Prudhoe Castle Prudhoe Castle is a ruined medieval English castle situated on the south bank of the River Tyne in Northumberland. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listed building.
Prudhoe Prudhoe has a population of over 11,500, measured at 11,675 in the 2011 Census. Today, it has largely become a commuter town for nearby Newcastle.
Milecastle 17 Milecastle 17 (Welton/Whittledean) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian’s Wall. The milecastle is located near to the Whittle Dene reservoirs. The existence of the milecastle has been known since at least 1732.
Vindobala Vindobala was the fourth fort on Hadrian’s Wall, after Segedunum and Pons Aelius. It was situated about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of Condercum. The site of the fort is bisected by the B6318 Military Road, which runs along the route of the wall.
Milecastle 13 Milecastle 13 (Rudchester Burn) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian’s Wall. Its remains exist as a low platform south of the B6318 Military Road.
Milecastle 14 Milecastle 14 (March Burn) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian’s Wall. Its remains exist as a low (maximum 0.4 metres (1.3 ft) platform, south of the B6318 Military Road.
Milecastle 15 Milecastle 15 (Whitchester) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian’s Wall. Its remains exist as a bold platform with robbed walls located on the southern side of the B6318 Military Road.
Visit Horsley, Northumberland plaques
0 plaques hereHorsley, Northumberland has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Horsley, Northumberland 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 Horsley, Northumberland using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Horsley, Northumberland plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Horsley, Northumberland allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Horsley, Northumberland’s 24 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Horsley, Northumberland freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Horsley, Northumberland Map App
Our visit Horsley, Northumberland map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Horsley, Northumberland & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Horsley, Northumberland tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Horsley, Northumberland centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Horsley, Northumberland area at LONG:-1.853, LAT:54.993.
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Things to do & visit in Horsley, Northumberland / surrounding areas
● George Stephenson’s Birthplace ● Wylam Bridge ● British Masters ● Close House, Northumberland ● Heddon-on-the-Wall ● Newcastle University F.C. ● Prudhoe Town F.C. ● Ovingham Bridge ● Ovingham ● Prudhoe Castle ● Prudhoe ● Horsley, Northumberland ● Milecastle 17 ● Whittle Dene ● Vindobala ● Milecastle 13 ● Rudchester Mithraeum ● Milecastle 14 ● Milecastle 15 ● North East England ● Albemarle Barracks, England ● Harlow Hill, Northumberland ● Milecastle 16 ● RAF Ouston
Getting to / around Horsley, Northumberland – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Horsley, Northumberland using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Horsley, Northumberland places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Horsley, Northumberland Public Transport Stations
Local Horsley, Northumberland historians & Horsley, Northumberland tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Horsley, Northumberland? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Horsley, Northumberland’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Horsley, Northumberland place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Horsley, Northumberland Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Horsley, Northumberland destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Horsley, Northumberland’ web pages (for example: www.visitHorsley, Northumberland.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336