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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Leek, Staffordshire
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Leek, Staffordshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Leek, Staffordshire
Visit Leek, Staffordshire – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 22 audio plaques & Leek, Staffordshire places for you to explore in the Leek, Staffordshire area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Leek, Staffordshire places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Leek, Staffordshire history
Leek (Lee, Leike, Leeke) formed part of the great estates of Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia. It escheated to William the Conqueror who held it at the time of the Domesday Survey. Later it passed to the earls Palatine of Chester and Ralph de Blundevill, earl of Chester, gave it to Dieulacresse.
Leek, Staffordshire geography / climate
Most of the town is at or above 600 feet (180 m) and is surrounded by the higher countryside of the Staffordshire Moorlands. The town is situated on the southern uplands of the Pennines.
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You can visit Leek, Staffordshire places with Walkfo Leek, Staffordshire to hear history at Leek, Staffordshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Leek, Staffordshire has 22 places to visit in our interactive Leek, Staffordshire 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 Leek, Staffordshire, 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 Leek, Staffordshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Leek, Staffordshire & the surrounding areas.
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22 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Leek, Staffordshire places to visit
Leek, Staffordshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Leek, Staffordshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Leek, Staffordshire’s information audio spots:
Dieulacres Abbey
Dieulacres Abbey was a Cistercian monastery established by Ranulf, Earl of Chester at Poulton in Cheshire . It moved to the present site at Abbey Green near Leek, Staffordshire in 1214 .
Westwood Hall
Westwood Hall is a Grade II listed building in Leek, Staffordshire. It has been a school since 1921, and is now Westwood College.
Visit Leek, Staffordshire plaques
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here Leek, Staffordshire has 3 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Leek, Staffordshire 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 Leek, Staffordshire using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Leek, Staffordshire plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
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