Welcome to Visit Old Shotton Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Old Shotton
Visit Old Shotton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Old Shotton places to visit. A unique way to experience Old Shotton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Old Shotton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Old Shotton Walkfo Preview Old Shotton is a village in the parish of Shotton, County Durham, England. The village once lay on the route of the A19, before its bypass to the west of the village. It now forms part of the new town of Peterlee. When you visit Old Shotton, Walkfo brings Old Shotton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Old Shotton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Old Shotton
Visit Old Shotton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 28 audio plaques & Old Shotton places for you to explore in the Old Shotton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Old Shotton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Old Shotton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Old Shotton places with Walkfo Old Shotton to hear history at Old Shotton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Old Shotton has 28 places to visit in our interactive Old Shotton 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 Shotton, 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 Shotton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Old Shotton & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Old Shotton tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Old Shotton
Best Old Shotton places to visit
Old Shotton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Old Shotton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Old Shotton’s information audio spots:
Peterlee Community Hospital Peterlee Community Hospital is a health facility in Peterlee, County Durham, England. It is managed by North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.
Castle Eden Dene Castle Eden Dene is the largest, and biologically the richest, of a series of deep ravines that have been incised through the Magnesian Limestone and overlying boulder clay of coastal Durham by streams flowing into the North Sea. Over 450 species of plants have been recorded in the wood, many of which date back to pre-medieval times.
Peterlee Town F.C. Peterlee Town F.C. are from Peterlee, England. They currently play in the Wearside Football League. Peterlee are currently in the Premier League.
Horden railway station Horden is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between Newcastle and Middlesbrough via Hartlepool. The station is situated 10 miles 74 chains (20 km) south-east of Sunderland. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains. It opened on 29 June 2020, following a £10.55 million investment.
Apollo Pavilion The Apollo Pavilion, also known as the Pasmore Pavilion, is a piece of public art in the new town of Peterlee in County Durham in the North East of England. It was completed in 1969 and has been given a Grade-II* listing by English Heritage in December 2011.
Horden Colliery Horden Colliery was a coal mine situated near Peterlee in County Durham. It was situated in the area, near to Peterlee, County Durham, in the early 1900s.
Shotton Hall Shotton Hall is a Grade II listed building, formerly a mansion house, now operated by Peterlee Town Council as offices and a conference centre.
Wellfield railway station Wellfield railway station was built by the North Eastern Railway (NER) on the route of the Hartlepool Dock & Railway (HD&R) to allow interchange between the existing line and their newly opened line from Stockton-on-Tees which had opened to passenger traffic just two years earlier. When first built, the station was located in a rural area, being located immediately to the north of the bridge carrying the Durham to Hartlept road over the railway line. However the village of Wingate in County Durham, North East England gradually expanded northwards over the course of the station’s life.
Visit Old Shotton plaques
0 plaques hereOld Shotton has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Old Shotton 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 Shotton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Old Shotton plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
Experience Old Shotton audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Old Shotton allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Old Shotton’s 28 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Old Shotton freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Old Shotton Map App
Our visit Old Shotton map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Old Shotton & 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 Shotton tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Old Shotton centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Old Shotton area at LONG:-1.362, LAT:54.751.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Old Shotton, 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 Shotton / surrounding areas
● Wheatley Hill Stadium ● Haswell Moor ● Fleming Field (England) ● Wheatley Hill ● Shotton Colliery ● Peterlee ● Peterlee Community Hospital ● Castle Eden Dene ● Darlington Town F.C. ● Horden ● Peterlee Town F.C. ● Yoden Village Quarry ● Apollo Pavilion ● Horden Colliery ● The Castle, Castle Eden ● Shotton Hall ● Hesleden ● Old Shotton ● Little Thorpe ● Castle Eden ● Hulam Fen ● Old Wingate ● Wingate, County Durham ● Station Town ● Eden Vale ● Hutton Henry ● Easington, County Durham ● Tuthill Quarry
Getting to / around Old Shotton – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Old Shotton using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Old Shotton places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Old Shotton Public Transport Stations
Old Shotton Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Shotton Bridge railway station
Horden railway station
Thornley railway station
Wellfield railway station
Castle Eden railway station
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Local Old Shotton historians & Old Shotton tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Old Shotton? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Old Shotton’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 Shotton 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 Shotton 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 Shotton 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 Shotton’ web pages (for example: www.visitOld Shotton.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 Shotton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Old Shotton places to visit. A unique way to experience Old Shotton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Old Shotton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Old Shotton places with Walkfo Old Shotton to hear history at Old Shotton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Old Shotton has 28 places to visit in our interactive Old Shotton 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 Shotton, 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 Shotton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Old Shotton & the surrounding areas.
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