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Visiting Near and Far Sawrey Walkfo Preview Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey are two neighbouring villages in the Furness area of Cumbria, England. The two are famous for their association with Beatrix Potter. They are located in the Lake District between the village of Hawkshead and the lake of Windermere. A number of sites in the villages were used in her books such as The Tale of Tom Kitten and The Fairy Caravan. When you visit Near and Far Sawrey, Walkfo brings Near and Far Sawrey places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Near and Far Sawrey Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Near and Far Sawrey
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With 33 audio plaques & Near and Far Sawrey places for you to explore in the Near and Far Sawrey area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Near and Far Sawrey places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
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You can visit Near and Far Sawrey places with Walkfo Near and Far Sawrey to hear history at Near and Far Sawrey’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Near and Far Sawrey has 33 places to visit in our interactive Near and Far Sawrey 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 Near and Far Sawrey, 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 Near and Far Sawrey places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Near and Far Sawrey & the surrounding areas.
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Best Near and Far Sawrey places to visit
Near and Far Sawrey has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Near and Far Sawrey’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Near and Far Sawrey’s information audio spots:
St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead St Michael and All Angels Church is in the village of Hawkshead, Cumbria. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
Moss Eccles Tarn Moss Eccles Tarn is a tarn on Claife Heights, near Near Sawrey in the Lake District, Cumbria. It is known for its association with Beatrix Potter – she owned the tarn and donated it to the National Trust after her death.
Esthwaite Water Esthwaite Water is one of the smaller and lesser known lakes in the Lake District National Park in northern England. It is situated between the much larger lakes of Windermere and Coniston Water, in the traditional county of Lancashire; since 1974 in the county of Cumbria. The lake is known for its excellent fishing, particularly trout and pike.
Windermere Windermere is a ribbon lake formed in a glacial trough after the retreat of ice at the start of the current interglacial period. It has been one of the country’s most popular places for holidays and summer homes since 1847. Formed part of the border between historic counties of Lancashire and Westmorland.
New Hall Inn The New Hall Inn, also known as the Hole in t’Wall, is the oldest public house in Bowness-on-Windermere, and is a Grade II listed building.
Storrs Hall Storrs Hall is a 4 star hotel on the banks of Windermere in Cumbria, England. The Grade II* listed Georgian mansion was first built in the 1790s by Sir John Legard, a Yorkshire landowner. Between 1940 and 1944 the hall played host to the staff and boys of St Hugh’s School, Woodhall Spa.
Grizedale Forest Grizedale Forest is a 24.47 km area of woodland in the Lake District of North West England. It is a popular tourist destination with waymarked footpaths, mountain biking, an aerial assault course, a 16-bed hostel and a visitor centre. The forest continues to be used for two annual rallies: the Malcolm Wilson Rally.
Hill Top, Cumbria Hill Top is a 17th-century house in Near Sawrey near Hawkshead, in Cumbria. It is an example of Lakeland vernacular architecture with random stone walls and slate roof. The house was once the home of children’s author and illustrator Beatrix Potter.
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2 plaques hereNear and Far Sawrey has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Near and Far Sawrey 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 Near and Far Sawrey using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Near and Far Sawrey plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Near and Far Sawrey audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Near and Far Sawrey allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Near and Far Sawrey’s 33 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Near and Far Sawrey freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
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Our visit Near and Far Sawrey map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Near and Far Sawrey & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
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Things to do & visit in Near and Far Sawrey / surrounding areas
● Beatrix Potter Gallery ● Hawkshead ● St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead ● Latterbarrow ● Roger Ground ● Esthwaite Lodge ● Claife ● Moss Eccles Tarn ● Esthwaite Water ● Near and Far Sawrey ● Claife Heights ● Belle Isle (Windermere) ● Windermere Jetty: Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories ● Windermere ● Windermere Way ● Blackwell (historic house) ● Bowness-on-Windermere ● St Martin’s Church, Bowness-on-Windermere ● New Hall Inn ● Windermere Ferry ● Storrs, Cumbria ● Storrs Hall ● Hawkshead and Claife ● Broad Leys ● Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club ● Grizedale Hall ● Grizedale Forest ● Grizedale ● Hill Top, Cumbria ● Cunsey Beck
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Getting to / around Near and Far Sawrey – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Near and Far Sawrey using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Near and Far Sawrey places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
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