Welcome to Visit Marple Bridge Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Marple Bridge
Visit Marple Bridge places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Marple Bridge places to visit. A unique way to experience Marple Bridge’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Marple Bridge as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Marple Bridge Walkfo Preview Marple Bridge is a district of Marple in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester. Historically part of the civil parish of Glossop, Derbyshire, it was included in the new parish of Ludworth and Chisworth in 1866. It is in the ecclesiastical parish of Mellor; the parish church of St. Thomas stands several hundred feet higher than the village, overlooking Greater Manchester and Cheshire. When you visit Marple Bridge, Walkfo brings Marple Bridge places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Visit Marple Bridge – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 35 audio plaques & Marple Bridge places for you to explore in the Marple Bridge area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Marple Bridge places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Marple Bridge with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Marple Bridge places with Walkfo Marple Bridge to hear history at Marple Bridge’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Marple Bridge has 35 places to visit in our interactive Marple Bridge 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 Marple Bridge, 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 Marple Bridge places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Marple Bridge & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Marple Bridge tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Marple Bridge
Best Marple Bridge places to visit
Marple Bridge has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Marple Bridge’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Marple Bridge’s information audio spots:
Marple Aqueduct Marple Aqueduct at Marple, Greater Manchester, is the highest canal aqueduct in England. It was built to carry the lower level of the Peak Forest Canal across the River Goyt. Seven men lost their lives during its construction. The difference in water levels in the river and canal is 90 feet (27.4m) It contains 8,000 cubic yards (6,000 m³) of masonry.
Brabyns Park Brabyns Park is a public park in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is located on the outskirts of the city of Stockport.
Mellor Mill Mellor Mill, also known as Bottom’s Mill, was a cotton mill in Marple, Greater Manchester built by Samuel Oldknow in 1793. It was a six-storey, 42-foot wide and 210-foot (64 m) long mill. It reached its peak production in 1804, when 10,080 spindles were operating.
Chadkirk Chadkirk is an area in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport in Greater Manchester. It is located between the River Goyt and the Peak Forest Canal south of Romiley, east of the A627 road. The site of a former print works on the right bank of the river is now a business park. The ancient woodlands of Kirk Wood and Little Wood have been declared Sites of Biological Importance (SBI)
Chadkirk Chapel Chadkirk Chapel is a restored historic chapel near Romiley in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport in Greater Manchester. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
St. Thomas’ Church, Mellor St. Thomas’ Church is at the top of a lane overlooking the village of Mellor, Greater Manchester. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building. The church contains the oldest wooden pulpit in England and a late 12th-century Norman font.
Elder Mill, Romiley Elder Mill, Romiley was a cotton spinning mill in Romiley, Stockport, Greater Manchester. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964.
Werneth Low Werneth Low is a hill in Greater Manchester, England, and a part of the Pennines. It is located on the borders of Stockport and Tameside, rising to a height of 279 metres (915 ft) The term “low” does not refer to any lack of altitude, it being a northern English word for hill.
Etherow Country Park Etherow Country Park is situated at Compstall, England, between Marple Bridge and Romiley. It is a Local Nature Reserve and the starting point of the Goyt Way. Originally it was an industrial area incorporating a mine, a mill and a mill pond.
Mellor hill fort Situated on a hill in Mellor, Greater Manchester, on the western edge of the Peak District, the hill fort overlooks the Cheshire Plain. Evidence exists of activity on the site as far back as 8,000 BC.
Visit Marple Bridge plaques
4 plaques hereMarple Bridge has 4 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Marple Bridge 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 Marple Bridge using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Marple Bridge plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Marple Bridge audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Marple Bridge allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Marple Bridge’s 35 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Marple Bridge freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Marple Bridge Map App
Our visit Marple Bridge map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Marple Bridge & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Marple Bridge tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Marple Bridge centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Marple Bridge area at LONG:-2.044, LAT:53.402.
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Things to do & visit in Marple Bridge / surrounding areas
● Marple, Greater Manchester ● Marple Junction ● Church of St Martin, Marple ● Marple Lock Flight ● All Saints Church, Marple ● Old Manor Farm, Marple ● Marple Aqueduct ● Brabyns Park ● Hawk Green ● Marple Bridge ● Mellor Mill ● Romiley ● Chadkirk ● Compstall ● Chadkirk Chapel ● Goyt Way ● Offerton Green ● St. Thomas’ Church, Mellor ● Elder Mill, Romiley ● Mellor, Greater Manchester ● Windlehurst ● Ludworth, Greater Manchester ● Turf Lea ● Strines ● Werneth Low ● Chisworth ● Brookbottom ● Whitle ● Etherow Country Park ● Brown Low
● Ludworth Intake ● Rowarth ● Mellor hill fort
Getting to / around Marple Bridge – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Marple Bridge using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Marple Bridge places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Marple Bridge Public Transport Stations
Marple Bridge Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Rose Hill Marple railway station
Marple railway station
Romiley railway station
Strines railway station
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Local Marple Bridge historians & Marple Bridge tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Marple Bridge? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Marple Bridge’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Marple Bridge place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Marple Bridge Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Marple Bridge destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Marple Bridge’ web pages (for example: www.visitMarple Bridge.com). If you are interested in partnering, 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. v1.1336
Visit Marple Bridge places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Marple Bridge places to visit. A unique way to experience Marple Bridge’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Marple Bridge as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Marple Bridge places with Walkfo Marple Bridge to hear history at Marple Bridge’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Marple Bridge has 35 places to visit in our interactive Marple Bridge 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 Marple Bridge, 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 Marple Bridge places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Marple Bridge & the surrounding areas.
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