Welcome to Visit Old Oscott Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Old Oscott
Visit Old Oscott places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Old Oscott places to visit. A unique way to experience Old Oscott’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Old Oscott as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Old Oscott Walkfo Preview Old Oscott is an area of Great Barr, Birmingham, England (previously in the parish of Handsworth, Staffordshire) The suburb forms a triangle bounded to the north by Pheasey, to the west by Perry Beeches and to the east by Kingstanding . The Birmingham City Council ward that covers the area is called simply Oscott . When you visit Old Oscott, Walkfo brings Old Oscott places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Old Oscott Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Old Oscott
Visit Old Oscott – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 55 audio plaques & Old Oscott places for you to explore in the Old Oscott area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Old Oscott places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Old Oscott with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Old Oscott places with Walkfo Old Oscott to hear history at Old Oscott’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Old Oscott has 55 places to visit in our interactive Old Oscott 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 Old Oscott, 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 Old Oscott places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Old Oscott & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Old Oscott tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Old Oscott
Best Old Oscott places to visit
Old Oscott has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Old Oscott’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Old Oscott’s information audio spots:
St John the Evangelist’s Church, Perry Barr St John the Evangelist’s Church, Perry Barr is a Grade II listed parish church . It is located in the Perry Barr area of Birmingham, England .
Short Heath, Birmingham Short Heath is an area of Birmingham, England near to Erdington . The area’s postcode is B23. The area is near Erdington and Short Heath .
Perry Common Perry Common is an area of north Birmingham that includes parts of Stockland Green and Kingstanding . It falls within the Birmingham Erdington parliamentary constituency .
Witton Cemetery Witton Cemetery opened in 1863 as Birmingham City Cemetery . Covering 103 acres (0.42 km), it once had three chapels . Two of these were demolished in 1980 . The cemetery would perform up to 20 burials a day .
Sutton Park, West Midlands Sutton Park is a large urban park located in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands . Most of the park is a national nature reserve; large parts are also a scheduled monument . The park consists of a mix of heathland, wetlands and marshes, seven lakes and extensive ancient woodlands .
Hamstead Colliery Hamstead Colliery in Hamstead (then Staffordshire, now West Midlands) produced coal between 1878 and 1965. It suffered a major fire in 1908 in which 26 men died.
St Paul’s Church, Hamstead St Paul’s Church, Hamstead is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Birmingham, England. It is located in Hamstead, Birmingham, and is located on the outskirts of the city.
Red House Park Red House Park is a public park in Great Barr, Sandwell, England. It is named after the country house in whose grounds it was established. The park features two lakes, and an obelisk in memory of Princess Charlotte.
Great Barr Hall Great Barr Hall is an 18th-century mansion situated at Pheasey, Walsall, on the border with Great Barr, Birmingham, England. It has associations with the Lunar Society and is Grade II listed building. It is in a very poor state of repair and is on the Buildings at Risk Register.
Visit Old Oscott plaques
3 plaques hereOld Oscott has 3 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Old Oscott 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 Old Oscott using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Old Oscott plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Old Oscott audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Old Oscott allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Old Oscott’s 55 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Old Oscott freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Old Oscott Map App
Our visit Old Oscott map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Old Oscott & 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 Old Oscott tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Old Oscott centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Old Oscott area at LONG:-1.89355, LAT:52.54696.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Old Oscott, 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 Old Oscott / surrounding areas
● All Souls’ Church, Witton ● Birchfield Ladbroke Stadium ● Perry Barr Stadium ● Continental Star F.C. ● Witton, Birmingham ● Perry Barr ● Urban District of Perry Barr ● Perry Bridge ● St John the Evangelist’s Church, Perry Barr ● Perry Hall Park ● Stockland Green ● St Mark’s Church, Stockland Green ● Tracline 65 ● Short Heath, Birmingham ● Brookvale Park Lake ● Short Heath Park ● Perry Common ● Witton Lakes ● Boldmere St. Michaels F.C. ● 2019–20 Aston Villa W.F.C. season ● Sutton Vesey (ward) ● Witton Cemetery ● New Oscott ● Witton Isolation Hospital ● Oscott (ward) ● Perry Barr Reservoir ● Kingstanding ● Odeon, Kingstanding ● King’s Standing Bowl Barrow ● Maryvale Institute
● Old Oscott ● Sutton Park, West Midlands ● Pheasey ● Lunar Society Moonstones ● Queslett ● Streetly ● Perry Beeches ● Barr Beacon Reservoir ● Barr Beacon ● Hamstead Colliery ● Hamstead, West Midlands ● Tower Hill, West Midlands ● St Paul’s Church, Hamstead ● Browns Green ● Birmingham Crematorium ● Perry Park (Birmingham) ● Alexander Stadium ● Great Barr ● Tame Valley Canal ● Red House Park ● Great Barr Hall ● St. Margaret’s Church, Great Barr ● Bleak Hill Park
Getting to / around Old Oscott – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Old Oscott using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Old Oscott places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Old Oscott Public Transport Stations
Old Oscott Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Perry Barr railway station
Witton railway station
Hamstead railway station
Wellington Road (Perry Barr)
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Local Old Oscott historians & Old Oscott tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Old Oscott? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Old Oscott’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 Old Oscott 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 Old Oscott 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 Old Oscott 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-Old Oscott’ web pages (for example: www.visitOld Oscott.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 Old Oscott places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Old Oscott places to visit. A unique way to experience Old Oscott’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Old Oscott as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Old Oscott places with Walkfo Old Oscott to hear history at Old Oscott’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Old Oscott has 55 places to visit in our interactive Old Oscott 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 Old Oscott, 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 Old Oscott places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Old Oscott & the surrounding areas.
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Trying to encourage visitors to Old Oscott?