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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Northway, Gloucestershire

  

Northway, Gloucestershire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Northway, Gloucestershire

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Northway, Gloucestershire history

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Northway was granted to Tewkesbury Abbey in 1107. Until the 20th century Northway remained a small hamlet. During the Second World War Dowty Group established a factory in old railway buildings at Northway. After the war a large housing estate was built north of the works on the site of a war-time camp.

You can visit Northway, Gloucestershire places with Walkfo Northway, Gloucestershire to hear history at Northway, Gloucestershire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Northway, Gloucestershire has 32 places to visit in our interactive Northway, Gloucestershire 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 Northway, Gloucestershire, 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 Northway, Gloucestershire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Northway, Gloucestershire & the surrounding areas.

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32 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Northway, Gloucestershire places to visit

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

Battle of Tewkesbury The Battle of Tewkesbury was one of the decisive battles of the Wars of the Roses in England. King Edward IV and his forces loyal to the House of York defeated those of the rival House of Lancaster. The Lancastrian heir to the throne was killed during the battle or executed.

Eleanor de Clare Eleanor de Clare, suo jure 6th Lady of Glamorgan, was a powerful Anglo-Welsh noblewoman. She married Hugh Despenser the Younger and was a granddaughter of Edward I of England. She inherited her father’s estates after the death of her brother at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314.

Severn Ham, Tewkesbury Severn Ham, Tewkesbury is a 70.82-hectare (175.0-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire. It is on the east side of the Severn to Old River Severn, Upper Lode SSSI.

The Royal Hop Pole The Royal Hop Pole is a listed public house in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. It is famous for being mentioned in Charles Dickens’ The Pickwick Papers.

Roses Theatre The Roses Theatre is an arts centre located in the centre of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. Its main auditorium seats 375 and accommodates 35mm film / digital projection as well as live performance.

Mythe Railway Nature Reserve Mythe Railway Nature Reserve (grid reference SO887341) is a 2.8-hectare (6.9-acre) nature reserve in Gloucestershire. The site is listed in the ‘Tewkesbury Borough Local Plan to 2011’, adopted March 2006, as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS)

Upham Meadow and Summer Leasow Upham Meadow and Summer Leasow (grid reference SO917375) is a 104.0-hectare (257-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the border between Gloucestershire and Herefordshire.

Kemerton Court Kemerton Court is the principal manor house of the village of Kemerton, near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire. The house is built of local Cotswold stone, dating from the late 16th century onwards. In the early 18th century a 9-bay baroque façade of some elegance was added by the squire, John Parsons III.

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