Welcome to Visit Orston Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Orston
Visit Orston places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Orston places to visit. A unique way to experience Orston’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Orston as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Orston is an English village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire. It borders the parishes of Scarrington, Thoroton, Flawborough, Bottesford and Elton on the Hill. The population at the 2011 census was 454. When you visit Orston, Walkfo brings Orston places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Orston Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Orston
Visit Orston – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 19 audio plaques & Orston places for you to explore in the Orston area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Orston places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Orston history
The place-name Orston seems to contain an Old English personal name, Osica, with -ingtūn (Old English), a settlement called after, or connected with…, so probably, “farm/settlement connected with Osica” The population of Orston was 351 in 1801, 391 in 1821, and 439 in 1831.
Why visit Orston with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Orston places with Walkfo Orston to hear history at Orston’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Orston has 19 places to visit in our interactive Orston 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 Orston, 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 Orston places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Orston & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 19 audio facts unique to Orston places in an interactive Orston map you can explore.”
Walkfo: Visit Orston Places Map
19 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Orston places to visit
Orston has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Orston’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Orston’s information audio spots:
Scarrington
Scarrington is a civil parish and village in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire. Its 973 acres (394 ha) had a population in 2011 of 183. It lies in the undulating farmland of the Vale of Belvoir, some 2 miles from Bingham.
HM Prison Whatton
HM Prison Whatton is a Category C men’s prison, located in the village of Whatton, near Bingham in Nottinghamshire. The prison is operated by Her Majesty’s Prison Service, and houses males convicted of sexual offences.
Visit Orston plaques
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here Orston has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Orston 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 Orston using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Orston plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.