Welcome to Visit Pentre Broughton Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Pentre Broughton
Visit Pentre Broughton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Pentre Broughton places to visit. A unique way to experience Pentre Broughton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Pentre Broughton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Pentre Broughton Walkfo Preview Pentre Broughton is a small, formerly industrial village in Wrexham county borough, Wales. It is contiguous with the neighbouring villages of Moss and Brynteg. The village’s name is derived from the Welsh word pentre, along with the name of the township of the parish of Brymbo. The English place-name “Broughton” appears in the Domesday Book survey of the area. When you visit Pentre Broughton, Walkfo brings Pentre Broughton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Visit Pentre Broughton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 62 audio plaques & Pentre Broughton places for you to explore in the Pentre Broughton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Pentre Broughton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Pentre Broughton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Pentre Broughton places with Walkfo Pentre Broughton to hear history at Pentre Broughton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Pentre Broughton has 62 places to visit in our interactive Pentre Broughton 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 Pentre Broughton, 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 Pentre Broughton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Pentre Broughton & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Pentre Broughton tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Pentre Broughton
Best Pentre Broughton places to visit
Pentre Broughton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Pentre Broughton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Pentre Broughton’s information audio spots:
Brymbo Hall Brymbo Hall is one of Britain’s lost houses. It was the residence of industrialist and ironmaster John “Iron-Mad” Wilkinson. It is reputed to have been partly built to the designs of Inigo Jones.
Wrexham-Rhos transmitting station The Wrexham-Rhos transmitting station is a digital television relay of Moel-y-Parc. It is a free-standing lattice tower structure serving around 85,000 homes. It was constructed to coincide with the 1977 National Eisteddfod. It initially provided S4C and BBC One Wales, later joined by HTV Wales in 1997.
Rhosddu Rhosddu (Welsh pronunciation) is a local government community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. At the 2011 Census, the population of the community was 6,840 and 11.8% of people aged 3+ spoke Welsh.
Wrexham General railway station Wrexham General is the main railway station in north-east Wales. The station was first opened in 1846 and expanded in 1912. It is currently operated by Transport for Wales, but services are also provided by Avanti West Coast.
Wrexham County Borough Wrexham County Borough is a principal area with county borough status in the preserved county of Clwyd, Wales. The county borough was formed on 1 April 1996 and has a population of nearly 135,000 inhabitants. The area has strong links with coal-mining and has only two urban towns, Chirk and Holt.
Llwyn Isaf Llwyn Isaf (“lower grove”) is a green space in the centre of Wrexham. It is surrounded on two sides by the town’s guildhall and on another by the Library Arts Centre. The space is most popular with students from Yale College.
Gresford Colliery Gresford Colliery was a coal mine located a mile from the North Wales village of Greffford, near Wrexham. The mine was a one-mile-long mine located near the village of Gresford.
A. N. Palmer Centre for Local Studies and Archives A.N. Palmer Centre for Local Studies and Archives holds archives for the town of Wrexham. The centre is named after local historian Alfred Neobard Palmer.
Wrexham Town Centre Wrexham Town Centre is the largest shopping area in north and mid Wales. It is enclosed by the inner ring road of the town. Many of its streets are pedestrianised.
Heart North Wales Coast Heart North Wales Coast (formerly Coast 96.3 and originally Marcher Coast FM) was an independent local radio station broadcast along the North Wales coast. The station broadcast from studios in Colwyn Bay & latterly, Bangor and transmitted from Great Ormes Head, Llandudno. It served an area stretching from Amlwch in the west to Holywell in the east, but could be heard as far away as Manchester and The Fylde.
Visit Pentre Broughton plaques
0 plaques herePentre Broughton has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Pentre Broughton 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 Pentre Broughton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Pentre Broughton plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
Experience Pentre Broughton audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Pentre Broughton allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Pentre Broughton’s 62 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Pentre Broughton freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Pentre Broughton Map App
Our visit Pentre Broughton map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Pentre Broughton & 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 Pentre Broughton tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Pentre Broughton centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Pentre Broughton area at LONG:-3.037, LAT:53.069.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Pentre Broughton, 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 Pentre Broughton / surrounding areas
● Abermorddu ● Cefn-y-bedd ● River Cegidog ● Ffrith ● Brymbo Hall ● Brymbo Steelworks ● Sydallt ● Garden Village, Wrexham ● Rhosddu Recreation Ground ● Stansty ● Wheatsheaf Junction ● Rhosddu ● Rhosrobin ● Wrexham Glyndŵr University ● Pandy, Wrexham ● Racecourse Ground ● Turf Hotel ● Wrexham County Borough ● Plas Coch ● Llwyn Isaf ● Gresford Colliery ● Denbighshire Coalfield ● Wrexham Cathedral ● A. N. Palmer Centre for Local Studies and Archives ● Wrexham ● Wrexham Town Centre ● Wrexham Maelor Hospital ● Croes Newydd ● Bellevue Park, Wrexham ● Moss Valley, Wrexham
● Summerhill, Wrexham ● Moss Valley Branch ● Ysgol Clywedog ● New Broughton, Wrexham ● Heart Wirral ● Gwersyllt ● Bradley, Wrexham ● Ysgol Bryn Alyn ● Bryn Offa ● Offa, Wrexham ● Heart North Wales Coast ● Capital North West and Wales ● Brickfield Rangers F.C. ● Broughton, Wrexham ● Brynteg, Wrexham ● Pentre Broughton ● Alyn Waters ● Southsea, Wrexham ● Brymbo F.C. ● Tanyfron ● Coedpoeth ● Nant Mill ● Minera ● Bersham ● Clywedog Trail ● Llay Welfare F.C. ● Bersham Ironworks ● Acton, Wrexham ● Brymbo ● Gresford disaster
Getting to / around Pentre Broughton – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Pentre Broughton using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Pentre Broughton places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Plas Power railway station (Wrexham, Mold and Connah’s Quay Railway)
Plas Power railway station (Wrexham and Minera Railway)
Coed Poeth railway station
Vicarage Crossing Halt railway station
Rhostyllen railway station
Poyser Street drill hall, Wrexham
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Local Pentre Broughton historians & Pentre Broughton tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Pentre Broughton? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Pentre Broughton’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 Pentre Broughton 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 Pentre Broughton 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 Pentre Broughton 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-Pentre Broughton’ web pages (for example: www.visitPentre Broughton.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