Welcome to Visit Nailsworth Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Nailsworth
Visit Nailsworth places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Nailsworth places to visit. A unique way to experience Nailsworth’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Nailsworth as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Nailsworth Walkfo Preview Nailsworth lies in one of the Stroud Valleys in the Cotswolds. It is 3.5 miles south of Stroud and 25 miles north-east of Bristol and Bath. The parish had a population of 5,794 at the 2011 census. When you visit Nailsworth, Walkfo brings Nailsworth places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Nailsworth Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Nailsworth
Visit Nailsworth – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 32 audio plaques & Nailsworth places for you to explore in the Nailsworth area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Nailsworth places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Nailsworth history
Nailsworth in ancient times was a settlement at the confluence of the Avening Valley and the Woodchester Valley. In the modern era it was a small mill town and centre for brewing. It was connected directly to the UK national rail network between 1867 and 1947.
Why visit Nailsworth with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Nailsworth places with Walkfo Nailsworth to hear history at Nailsworth’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Nailsworth has 32 places to visit in our interactive Nailsworth 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 Nailsworth, 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 Nailsworth places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Nailsworth & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Nailsworth tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Nailsworth
Best Nailsworth places to visit
Nailsworth has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Nailsworth’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Nailsworth’s information audio spots:
Rodborough Common, Gloucestershire Rodborough Common is a 116.0-hectare (287-acre) biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire. It lies on Jurassic limestone and is on top of the Cotswold scarp. The Common is also a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) under the EU Habitats Directive.
Shortwood United F.C. Shortwood United Football Club is a football club based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England. The club are currently members of the Hellenic League Division One.
Longstone of Minchinhampton The Longstone of Minchinhampton is 7.5 feet (2.3 m) high and has natural holes in it. Tradition suggests that passing infants through one of the holes will cure them of illnesses such as measles or whooping cough.
Minchinhampton Common Minchinhampton Common is a 182.7-hectare (451-acre) biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1972. The site is owned and managed by the National Trust.
Box Farm Meadows SSSI Box Farm Meadows (Stuart Fawkes reserve) is a 8.3-hectare (21-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1985. The reserve is situated at the southern edge of Box village and one mile east of Nailsworth.
Neu-Lindsey Nature Reserve Neu-Lindsey Nature Reserve (grid reference SO845014) is a 0.4-hectare (0.99-acre) nature reserve in Gloucestershire. It was donated by Mrs T Lindsey to the site in 1986. Site is listed in the ‘Stroud District’ Local Plan, adopted November 2005, as a Key Wildlife Site.
Gatcombe Park Gatcombe Park is the country residence of Anne, Princess Royal. Built in the late 18th century to the designs of George Basevi, it is a Grade II* listed building. Parts of the grounds open for events, including horse trials and craft fairs.
Easter Park Farm Quarry Easter Park Farm Quarry (grid reference SO810009) is a 0.15-hectare (0.37-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire. The site is listed in the ‘Stroud District’ Local Plan, adopted November 2005, as an SSSI and a Regionally Important Geological Site (RIGS)
Church of the Holy Cross, Avening The Anglican Church of the Holy Cross at Avening in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire was built in late 11th century. It is a grade I listed building.
Visit Nailsworth plaques
2 plaques hereNailsworth has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Nailsworth 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 Nailsworth using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Nailsworth plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Nailsworth audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Nailsworth allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Nailsworth’s 32 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Nailsworth freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Nailsworth Map App
Our visit Nailsworth map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Nailsworth & 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 Nailsworth tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Nailsworth centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Nailsworth area at LONG:-2.2234, LAT:51.6954.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Nailsworth, 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.
Things to do & visit in Nailsworth / surrounding areas
● Bowbridge ● Brimscombe and Thrupp ● Rodborough Common, Gloucestershire ● Brimscombe & Thrupp F.C. ● Kingscote and Horsley Woods ● Horsley Priory ● Horsley, Gloucestershire ● Barton End ● Shortwood United F.C. ● Woodchester Roman Villa ● Minchinhampton ● Minchinhampton Priory ● Longstone of Minchinhampton ● Minchinhampton Common ● Box, Gloucestershire ● Amberley, Gloucestershire ● Box Farm Meadows SSSI ● Ball’s Green ● Neu-Lindsey Nature Reserve ● Nailsworth ● Gatcombe Park ● Whitstone Hundred ● Convent of Poor Clares, Woodchester ● Woodchester ● The Lawn Ground ● Newmarket, Gloucestershire ● The New Lawn ● Easter Park Farm Quarry ● Avening Valley ● Church of the Holy Cross, Avening
Getting to / around Nailsworth – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Nailsworth using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Nailsworth places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Nailsworth Public Transport Stations
Nailsworth Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Brimscombe railway station
Ham Mill Halt railway station
Brimscombe Bridge Halt railway station
Nailsworth railway station
Woodchester railway station
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Local Nailsworth historians & Nailsworth tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Nailsworth? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Nailsworth’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 Nailsworth 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 Nailsworth 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 Nailsworth 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-Nailsworth’ web pages (for example: www.visitNailsworth.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 Nailsworth places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Nailsworth places to visit. A unique way to experience Nailsworth’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Nailsworth as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Nailsworth places with Walkfo Nailsworth to hear history at Nailsworth’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Nailsworth has 32 places to visit in our interactive Nailsworth 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 Nailsworth, 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 Nailsworth places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Nailsworth & the surrounding areas.
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