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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Lavenham
Visit Lavenham places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Lavenham places to visit. A unique way to experience Lavenham’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Lavenham as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Lavenham is noted for its Guildhall, Little Hall, 15th-century church, half-timbered medieval cottages and circular walks. In the medieval period it was among the twenty wealthiest settlements in England. Today it is a popular day-trip destination for people from across the country. When you visit Lavenham, Walkfo brings Lavenham places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Lavenham Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Lavenham
Visit Lavenham – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 12 audio plaques & Lavenham places for you to explore in the Lavenham area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Lavenham places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Lavenham history
Lavenham prospered from the wool trade in the 15th and 16th centuries, with the town’s blue broadcloth being an export of note. By the late 15th century, the town was among the richest in the British Isles, paying more in taxation than larger towns such as York and Lincoln. The town’s prosperity at this time can be seen in the lavishly constructed wool church of St Peter and St Paul, which stands on a hill at the top end of the main high street.
Lavenham geography / climate
Lavenham is situated on a ridge on the western bank of the River Brett. The village is located around five miles northeast of the town of Sudbury. The ridge is intersected by two small valleys, breaking it into three parts.
Why visit Lavenham with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Lavenham places with Walkfo Lavenham to hear history at Lavenham’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Lavenham has 12 places to visit in our interactive Lavenham 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 Lavenham, 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 Lavenham places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Lavenham & the surrounding areas.
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Best Lavenham places to visit
Lavenham has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Lavenham’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Lavenham’s information audio spots:
RAF Lavenham
RAF Lavenham (also known as Cockfield) is a former World War II airfield. The field is located 7 miles (11 km) N of Sudbury in Suffolk, near the village of Alpheton.
Lavenham Guildhall
Lavenham Guildhall is a timber-framed municipal building in Suffolk, England. It is Grade I listed and is a Grade II listed municipal building.
St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Lavenham
St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Lavenham is a Grade I listed parish church. It is a notable wool church and regarded as one of the finest examples of Late Perpendicular Gothic architecture in England.
Visit Lavenham plaques
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here Lavenham has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Lavenham 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 Lavenham using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Lavenham plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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