Visit Little Chester Places

Welcome to Visit Little Chester Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Little Chester

  

Little Chester Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Little Chester

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Little Chester history

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Roman times

Derby is the most historic area of Derby, the location of a large fortified Roman settlement, which they called Derventio . This fort, which later became a town, was not only protected the river crossing, but also gave protection to five Roman roads .

Later times

Chester Green is first referred to by name in written records dating back to 1495 . The district has been continually inhabited since the departure of the Romans . Chester Green has been a public park since 1866 .

You can visit Little Chester places with Walkfo Little Chester to hear history at Little Chester’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Little Chester has 120 places to visit in our interactive Little Chester 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 Little Chester, 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 Little Chester places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Little Chester & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 120 audio facts unique to Little Chester places in an interactive Little Chester map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Little Chester Places Map
120 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Little Chester places to visit

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

New Zealand, Derby The New Zealand suburb/area of Derby is situated about 1 mile from Derby City Centre . The Suburb is surrounded by the Mackworth Estate, Rowditch, Friargate Coventry and The West End .

The Old Bell Hotel, Derby The Old Bell Hotel in Derby, Derbyshire, is one of Derby’s oldest and largest coaching inns . Built in 1650, it is a Grade II listed building in the Derby City Statutory List, Buildings of Special Architecture or Historic Interest .

St Mark’s Church, Derby St Mark’s Church, Derby is a parish church in the Church of England in Chaddesden, Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in the area of Derby.

St Osmund’s Church, Derby St Osmund’s Church is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Derby, Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is one of the largest churches in the country.

St Mary’s Church, Chaddesden St Mary’s Church is a Church of England parish church in Chaddesden, a suburb of Derby, England. Grade I listed building dating back to the mid-14th century is one of Derby’s oldest churches.

Normanton Barracks Normanton Barracks was a military installation in Normanton, Derby, England. It was located on the outskirts of Derby and was located in the town of Normanton.

Oakwood, Derby Oakwood is a modern housing estate in Derby, UK, built mainly in the 1980s and 1990s. At the time of construction, it was one of the largest new housing estates in Europe.

The Sanctuary (Derby) The Sanctuary is a bird and wildlife sanctuary and designated local nature reserve (LNR) located on Pride Park in the city of Derby, England. Controversial plans by the local council owners to build a closed circuit cycle race track were withdrawn in 2014 following widespread opposition and in the face of legal action.

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