Welcome to Visit Norton Canes Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Norton Canes
Visit Norton Canes places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Norton Canes places to visit. A unique way to experience Norton Canes’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Norton Canes as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Norton Canes Walkfo Preview Norton Canes is an industrial village, civil parish and ward of Cannock Chase District, in Staffordshire. At the 2001 census it had a population of 6,394, and an area of 3,746 acres (15.16 km) of which 86% is green open space. Areas of the village include Little Norton, Little Wyrley, and North Lanes (Lime Lane) When you visit Norton Canes, Walkfo brings Norton Canes places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Visit Norton Canes – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 34 audio plaques & Norton Canes places for you to explore in the Norton Canes area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Norton Canes places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Norton Canes with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Norton Canes places with Walkfo Norton Canes to hear history at Norton Canes’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Norton Canes has 34 places to visit in our interactive Norton Canes 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 Norton Canes, 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 Norton Canes places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Norton Canes & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Norton Canes tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Norton Canes
Best Norton Canes places to visit
Norton Canes has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Norton Canes’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Norton Canes’s information audio spots:
Little Wyrley Little Wyrley is part of Norton Canes civil parish and Cannock Chase district. In 1870-72 it had a population of 61 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. It borders the village of Landywood to the west (the Southern area of the larger village of Great Wyrley)
Burntwood Burntwood is a former mining town and civil parish in Lichfield District in Staffordshire, England. It is approximately 4 miles (6 km) west of Lichfield and north east of Brownhills. The town is home to the smallest park in the UK, Prince’s Park, which is located next to Christ Church.
Gentleshaw Common Gentleshaw Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Staffordshire. It is an area of globally rare lowland heathland. Common plays host to a series of fun public events throughout the year.
Forest of Mercia The Forest of Mercia lies within the northernmost boundary of the more ancient and well-known Forest of Arden. It covers an area of 92 square miles (23,000 hectares) and is focused around the town of Cannock in South Staffordshire.
Hednesford railway station West Midlands Railway operates Hednesford railway station. All trains are operated by West Midlands railway. Station is located in Staffordshire, and is located on the outskirts of the town.
Heath Hayes and Wimblebury Heath Hayes and Wimblebury are two villages which form a civil parish in the Cannock Chase District of Staffordshire. The status of Heath Hayes has changed from a small village to a larger village with a great population.
Castle Ring Castle Ring is an Iron Age hill fort situated high up on the southern edge of Cannock Chase (The Chase), Staffordshire, England. It is the highest point on The Chase with an elevation of 242 metres (794 feet) It is near the village of Cannocks Wood, south of Rugeley and north of Burntwood. There are excellent views over The Chase, the Trent Valley and Staffordshire more generally.
Designer Outlet West Midlands Designer Outlet West Midlands is an outlet shopping centre near Cannock, Staffordshire, England. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the opening of the centre was delayed from Autumn 2020 to early 2021. The centre officially opened to customers on Monday 12th April 2021.
Visit Norton Canes plaques
2 plaques hereNorton Canes has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Norton Canes 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 Norton Canes using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Norton Canes plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Norton Canes audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Norton Canes allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Norton Canes’s 34 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Norton Canes freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Norton Canes Map App
Our visit Norton Canes map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Norton Canes & 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 Norton Canes tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Norton Canes centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Norton Canes area at LONG:-1.9666, LAT:52.6833.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Norton Canes, 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 Norton Canes / surrounding areas
● Cannock Extension Canal ● Little Wyrley ● Brownhills West ● Burntwood ● Chasetown ● Chase Terrace ● Chasewater Railway ● Chasewater ● Gentleshaw Common ● Forest of Mercia ● Chasewater Watersports Centre ● Hednesford ● Valley coal mine ● Church Hill, Staffordshire ● Hednesford Hills Raceway ● Keys Park ● Hazelslade ● Heath Hayes and Wimblebury ● Heath Hayes F.C. ● Prospect Village ● Norton Canes ● Rumer Hill Junction ● Churchbridge Junction ● Norton Junction (Staffordshire) ● Norton Canes services ● Nun’s Well (Cannock Wood) ● Castle Ring ● Cannock Wood ● Gentleshaw ● Great Wyrley
● Wolverhampton Sporting C.F.C. ● Designer Outlet West Midlands
Getting to / around Norton Canes – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Norton Canes using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Norton Canes places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Norton Canes Public Transport Stations
Norton Canes Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Brownhills Watling Street railway station
Chasetown (Church Street) railway station
Chasewater Heaths railway station
Norton Lakeside Halt railway station
Brownhills West railway station
Hednesford railway station
Cannock railway station
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Local Norton Canes historians & Norton Canes tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Norton Canes? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Norton Canes’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 Norton Canes 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 Norton Canes 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 Norton Canes 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-Norton Canes’ web pages (for example: www.visitNorton Canes.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 Norton Canes places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Norton Canes places to visit. A unique way to experience Norton Canes’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Norton Canes as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Norton Canes places with Walkfo Norton Canes to hear history at Norton Canes’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Norton Canes has 34 places to visit in our interactive Norton Canes 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 Norton Canes, 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 Norton Canes places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Norton Canes & the surrounding areas.
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