Welcome to Visit Knowle West Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Knowle West


Visit Knowle West PlacesVisit Knowle West places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Knowle West places to visit. A unique way to experience Knowle West’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Knowle West as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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When you visit Knowle West, Walkfo brings Knowle West places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Knowle West Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Knowle West


Visit Knowle West – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 305 audio plaques & Knowle West places for you to explore in the Knowle West area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Knowle West places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Knowle West history


Knowle West History photo

Evidence of late Iron Age and Roman settlement at Inns Court and Filwood Park. In 1086, the area that is now Knowle West was assessed by the Domesday survey as part of Knowle in the hundred of Hartcliffe. In Anglo-Saxon times Filwood Chase was part of the royal hunting estate known as Kingswood Forest.

Why visit Knowle West with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Knowle West PlacesYou can visit Knowle West places with Walkfo Knowle West to hear history at Knowle West’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Knowle West has 305 places to visit in our interactive Knowle West 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 Knowle West, 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 Knowle West places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Knowle West & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 305 audio facts unique to Knowle West places in an interactive Knowle West map you can explore.”

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305 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Knowle West historic spots

  Knowle West tourist destinations

  Knowle West plaques

  Knowle West geographic features

Walkfo Knowle West tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Knowle West

  

Best Knowle West places to visit


Knowle West has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Knowle West’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Knowle West’s information audio spots:

Knowle West photo Circomedia
Circomedia is a school for contemporary circus and physical theatre based in Bristol . The school offers a variety of training courses and workshops that teach circus skills in the context of physical theatre, performance and creativity .
Knowle West photo Wow! Gorillas
Wow! Gorillas was a project organised by Bristol Zoo in 2011 that displayed 61 decorated life-sized fibreglass gorilla sculptures on the streets of Bristol, England .
Knowle West photo Siege of Bristol
Siege of Bristol lasted from the 18th to 26th of October 1326 . Isabella of France and Roger Mortimer’s forces fought the garrison under Hugh Despenser the Elder .
Knowle West photo Totterdown, Bristol
Totterdown is an inner-suburb of Bristol, England . It is situated just south of the River Avon and to the south-east of Temple Meads railway station .
Knowle West photo Lewin’s Mead Unitarian meeting house
Lewin’s Mead Unitarian meeting house is a former Unitarian church in Bristol, England . The building was built in the 1950s and 1960s .
Knowle West photo St Stephen’s Church, Bristol
St Stephen’s Church is the parish church for the city of Bristol. It has been designated by Historic England as a grade I listed building.
Knowle West photo Bristol Cenotaph
Bristol Cenotaph is a war memorial at the north end of Magpie Park, in Bristol, erected in 1932. It was one of the last built by a major British city after the First World War. Unusually, it was designed by a local female architect Eveline Blacker.
Knowle West photo St Mary on the Quay
St Mary on the Quay is the oldest Roman Catholic church in Bristol. It was formerly administered by the Society of Jesus and is currently served by the Divine Word Missionaries. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Knowle West photo Bristol Hippodrome
The Bristol Hippodrome is a theatre located in The Centre, Bristol, England, United Kingdom with seating on three levels giving a capacity of 1,951. It frequently features shows from London’s West End when they tour the UK, as well as regular visits by Welsh National Opera.
Knowle West photo Bristol Guildhall
Bristol Guildhall is a municipal building in Broad Street, Bristol, England. It was built in the 1840s on the site of the previous guildhall and used as a courthouse from the 1860s to 1993. In March 2020 it was damaged by a fire which led to its roof collapsing.

Visit Knowle West plaques


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Knowle West has 78 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Knowle West 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 Knowle West using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Knowle West plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.