Welcome to Visit Ollerton Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Ollerton


Visit Ollerton PlacesVisit Ollerton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Ollerton places to visit. A unique way to experience Ollerton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Ollerton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Ollerton is a town on the edge of Sherwood Forest in the area known as the Dukeries. It is in Newark and Sherwood District in Nottinghamshire. The population of this civil parish at the 2011 census was 9,840. When you visit Ollerton, Walkfo brings Ollerton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Ollerton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Ollerton


Visit Ollerton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 18 audio plaques & Ollerton places for you to explore in the Ollerton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Ollerton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Ollerton history


Ollerton is a settlement in the Bassetlaw Wapentake or hundred in the county of Nottinghamshire. In 1086 it had a recorded population of 15 households, and is listed in the Domesday Book under 2 owners. In the 1920s and 1930s the main industry was coal mining. The mine closed in 1994 and the land around the mine was reclaimed and redeveloped as an ecologically sustainable “village”

Ollerton landmarks

Ollerton Watermill was built in 1713 on the River Maun. It operated commercially producing flour until 1984. Restored in 1993, it now houses a teashop and exhibition.

Why visit Ollerton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Ollerton PlacesYou can visit Ollerton places with Walkfo Ollerton to hear history at Ollerton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ollerton has 18 places to visit in our interactive Ollerton 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 Ollerton, 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 Ollerton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ollerton & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 18 audio facts unique to Ollerton places in an interactive Ollerton map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Ollerton Places Map
18 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Ollerton historic spots

  Ollerton tourist destinations

  Ollerton plaques

  Ollerton geographic features

Walkfo Ollerton tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Ollerton

  

Best Ollerton places to visit


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

Ollerton photo St Matthew’s Church, Boughton
St Matthew’s Church, Boughton is a Grade II listed parish church in Nottinghamshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in the centre of the town. The church is situated in the town of Boughon, Nottinghamshire, and is situated on the edge of the Nottinghamshire town centre.
Ollerton photo Boughton Pumping Station
Boughton Pumping Station was a water pumping station near New Ollerton in Nottinghamshire, operating from 1905. After closure it became a commercial hospitality venue.
Ollerton photo St Mary’s Church, Edwinstowe
St Mary’s Church, Edwinstowe is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England. The Boundary Wall, Gate, Steps And Overthrow are also Grade II listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
Ollerton photo Edwinstowe railway station
Edwinstowe railway station is a former railway station in Nottinghamshire. It is located on the outskirts of Edwinstow, Nottinghamshire, in the area.
Ollerton photo Thoresby Colliery
Thoresby Colliery was a coal mine in north Nottinghamshire. The mine opened in 1925 and closed in 2015, then Nottinghamshire’s last coal mine. The site is being reclaimed and redeveloped into housing.
Ollerton photo St Giles’ Church, Ollerton
St Giles’ Church, Ollerton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England. It was built in the 1930s.
Ollerton photo St Paulinus’ Church, New Ollerton
St Paulinus’ Church, Ollerton is a Grade II listed parish church of the Church of England. It was built in the 1960s.
Ollerton photo Ollerton and Boughton
Ollerton and Boughton is a civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire. The population of the civil parish at the time of the 2011 census was recorded as 9,840.
Ollerton photo St Swithin’s Church, Wellow
St Swithin’s Church, Wellow is a Grade II* listed Church of England parish in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham in Wellow, Nottinghamshire.

Visit Ollerton plaques


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Ollerton has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Ollerton 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 Ollerton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Ollerton plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.