Visit Lea-by-Backford – things to do & explore
When you visit Lea-by-Backford on a day-trip, weekend away or holiday, Walkfo is the digital tour guide to the hidden history & cultural facts that you can explore in Lea-by-Backford. Millions of audio content spots are available when you travel by foot, bike, bus or car around Lea-by-Backford through your mobile phone connected to headphones.
Overview of Lea-by-Backford history & facts by Walkfo
Planning a visit to Lea-by-Backford?
Lea-by-Backford is a hamlet and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is situated between Chester and Ellesmere Port, west of the A41 trunk road and to the north of the Shropshire Union Canal. Backford is approximately 1.2 mi (2 km) to the east and Mollington is approximately 1.2 mi (2 km) to the south. At the 2011 census the population of the parish was 207. In 1086, the settlement was recorded in the Domesday Book as Wisdelea. Lea-by-Backford, including part of the hamlet of Dunkirk, was a township within the Backford parish of the Wirral Hundred. The population was recorded at 70 in 1801, 91 in 1851, 73 in 1901, 233 in 1951 and 191 in 2001.
You can visit Lea-by-Backford, COUNTY/BOROUGH & use Walkfo to discover the best walking places with our free digital tour guide app created especially for Lea-by-Backford. Walkfo Lea-by-Backford has 300 locations with history, culture & travel facts, that you can explore the same way you can a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Lea-by-Backford, being in the moment, without digital distraction and no limitations to a specific walking route – you choose where you want to go, when you want to go and Walkfo Lea-by-Backford will keep up.
When you visit Lea-by-Backford
When you visit Lea-by-Backford, Walkfo is your digital tour guide while exploring by foot, bike or bus. With numerous walks, hikes, tourist locations & travel destinations available in Lea-by-Backford, our travel AI guide helps you get the best from your visit to Lea-by-Backford & the surrounding areas. Our explore Lea-by-Backford app for iPhone & Android, allows you to experience the hidden history, culture and amazing facts throughout Lea-by-Backford whilst out walking. The digital tour guide creates interactive audio stories driven by where you walk, so you can exploration Lea-by-Backford’s National Heritage sites, tourist attractions, historic locations or city streets freely, without the restrictions of a predefined walk & walk map.
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 0 audio facts in Lea-by-Backford alone that form an interactive Lea-by-Backford walking map for you to explore.”
Best Lea-by-Backford places to visit
Lea-by-Backford has hundreds of places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are five of Lea-by-Backford’s best destinations to visit when exploring the area. We have condensed the information with much more detail available within Walkfo when you visit the destinations.
bVisit Lea-by-Backford plaques
Lea-by-Backford has 0 plaques as part of nation or local tourist plaque schemes for you to explore when you visit. Plaque schemes such as National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide a visual geo marker to highlight points of interest things, at the places where they happened. Walkfo has researched each plaque to provide additional content when you visit the Lea-by-Backford plaques whilst using the app. Experience the hidden history & stories behind each location as the Walkfo local tourist guide app uses GPS to trigger audio close to each Lea-by-Backford plaque. Walkfo also offers millions of additional ‘virtual geo plaques’ that are unique to Walkfo, created across the UK (and the world).
When using Walkfo to explore Lea-by-Backford, you will hear the full story of each of these plaques.
Experience Lea-by-Backford audio walks & tours
Walkfo is a free app that shows you things to do / visit in Lea-by-Backford on a map. You can explore the area as you wish, as you would do an art gallery or museum, and when you walk close to those locations, our digital tour guide will tell you history, culture & travel facts about the location in audio form. With headphone connected, you can explore Lea-by-Backford freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Visiting Lea-by-Backford with Walkfo’s things to do interactive map
The “Lea-by-Backford things to do map” below is a preview of the places you can visit in Lea-by-Backford and surrounding areas with our digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has content for a plaque, a building, a street or general area, providing history, culture or tourism information the you can explore.
| Interactive ‘Explore Lea-by-Backford Map’
This Lea-by-Backford tourism map shows points of interest within a 4km radius of Lea-by-Backford centre | Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Lea-by-Backford, 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.
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Things to do & visit in Lea-by-Backford and surrounding areas
Getting to / around Lea-by-Backford – transport links, stations, streets & traffic map
Getting around in Lea-by-Backford using public transportation may include roads, streets, trains, undergrounds, buses or trams. Walkfo has the following important Lea-by-Backford public transport locations with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
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Attention local Lea-by-Backford historians, tour guides & Lea-by-Backford tourism agents
Looking for a way to get more visitors to Lea-by-Backford?
Whilst Walkfo has millions audio spots already available, Walkfo Creator allows tourist destinations, attractions & landmarks to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & walks using the simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. Creating an audio walk for you destination is free* and can be created in under 15 minutes if you have content ready, with Walkfo Creator doing all the hard work generating audio files for geo spot you simply click on a map.
The 100 Amazing Lea-by-Backford Places outdoor museum was created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) as a way for people to safely explore the area during Covid-19 times whilst improving the experience of visiting a city when tourism boards use Walkfo to market their destination.
Walkfo is currently looking to partner with websites who offer things-to-do / what’s on events listings to add to our content on our webpages (for example: www.visitLea-by-Backford.com). If you are interested in being a content provider, 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.