Welcome to Visit Knaphill Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Knaphill
Visit Knaphill places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Knaphill places to visit. A unique way to experience Knaphill’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Knaphill as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Knaphill Walkfo Preview Knaphill is a village in Surrey, England, between Woking and Aldershot. Some of the village is on a hill, hence its name. When you visit Knaphill, Walkfo brings Knaphill places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Knaphill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Knaphill
Visit Knaphill – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 48 audio plaques & Knaphill places for you to explore in the Knaphill area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Knaphill places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Knaphill history
The village name was first recorded in 1225 as La Cnappe. In 958 A.D., the village was probably part of land granted to Westminster Abbey. The Basingstoke Canal was built to the south of Knaphill in 1794 and the railway line came in 1838.
Why visit Knaphill with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Knaphill places with Walkfo Knaphill to hear history at Knaphill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Knaphill has 48 places to visit in our interactive Knaphill 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 Knaphill, 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 Knaphill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Knaphill & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Knaphill tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Knaphill
Best Knaphill places to visit
Knaphill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Knaphill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Knaphill’s information audio spots:
Brookwood American Cemetery and Memorial Brookwood American Cemetery and Memorial is the only American Military Cemetery of World War I in the British Isles. Located 28 miles (45 km) southwest of London, the cemetery contains the graves of 468 American war dead. The cemetery lies to the west of the civilian Brookwood Cemetery.
National Shooting Centre The National Shooting Centre is located near the village of Bisley in Surrey. It is wholly owned by the National Rifle Association of the United Kingdom. Bisley hosted most of the shooting events in the 1908 Olympic Games and the 2002 Commonwealth Games. The National Clay Shooting Centre caters for ‘trap’ disciplines such as Skeet and DTL.
Brookwood railway station Brookwood is a National Rail railway station in Brookwood in the English county of Surrey. It is 27 miles 79 chains (45.0 km) down the line from London Waterloo.
William Addison (VC) William Robert Fountaine Addison VC (18 September 1883 – 7 January 1962) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
HM Prison Coldingley HM Prison Coldingley is a Category C men’s prison. It is located in the village of Bisley, in Surrey, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty’s Prison Service.
Church of St. Edward the Martyr, Brookwood St. Edward the Martyr Orthodox Church is a True Orthodox Church in Brookwood, Surrey, England. The monastic Saint Edward Brotherhood was established at Brookwood Cemetery in 1982 to prepare and care for a new Church in a fitting grade I landscape.
Surrey History Centre Surrey History Centre in Woking, Surrey, England, collects and rescues archives and printed materials relating to Surrey’s past and present. Surrey History Centre collects and rescues archaeological materials related to Surrey’s past and present.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Horsell The church of St Mary-the-Virgin in Horsell is an Anglican church in the Diocese of Guildford. It is located one mile away from Woking town centre. The current Vicar is Dmitry Lutsenko.
St Andrew’s Church, Goldsworth Park St. Andrew’s Church is the parish church of Goldsworth Park, a district of Woking, Surrey, England. The church paid for and sponsors the secular local youth and community centre for the A2 Youth and Community Centre.
St John’s Church, Woking Church is located in St John’s, Woking, England. The local village is named after the church. The church is in the Diocese of Guildford, in the Province of Canterbury.
Visit Knaphill plaques
1 plaques hereKnaphill has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Knaphill 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 Knaphill using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Knaphill plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Knaphill audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Knaphill allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Knaphill’s 48 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Knaphill freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Knaphill Map App
Our visit Knaphill map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Knaphill & 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 Knaphill tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Knaphill centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Knaphill area at LONG:-0.61663, LAT:51.319149.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Knaphill, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Knaphill / surrounding areas
● Rhoda McGaw Theatre ● New Victoria Theatre ● Horsell ● Woking ● Basingstoke Canal ● Pirbright Camp ● National Rifle Association of the United Kingdom ● Brookwood American Cemetery and Memorial ● National Shooting Centre ● Brookwood, Surrey ● Brookwood Cemetery ● Burner’s Heath and Swallows Pond ● Styllou Christofi ● William Addison (VC) ● HM Prison Coldingley ● Ross Mangles ● Church of St. Edward the Martyr, Brookwood ● Dugald Drummond ● Bisley and West End Commons ● The Flashes ● Brookwood Lye ● Henry Moody ● Lucas Green, Surrey ● Knaphill F.C. ● Surrey History Centre ● Export House ● Church of St Mary the Virgin, Horsell ● Goldsworth Park ● St Andrew’s Church, Goldsworth Park ● St John’s Church, Woking
● St John’s, Woking ● Smart’s and Prey Heaths ● Milford Green and Coxhill Green ● West End, Surrey ● Brentmoor Heath ● Bisley, Surrey ● Mizens Railway ● Inkerman Barracks ● Woking Crematorium ● Chobham ● Church of St Lawrence, Chobham ● Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll ● Alexander William Williamson ● Brookwood Hospital ● Knaphill ● The Peacocks (Woking)
Getting to / around Knaphill – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Knaphill using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Knaphill places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Knaphill Public Transport Stations
Knaphill Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Brookwood railway station
Bisley Camp railway station
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Local Knaphill historians & Knaphill tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Knaphill? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Knaphill’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 Knaphill 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 Knaphill 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 Knaphill 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-Knaphill’ web pages (for example: www.visitKnaphill.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