Welcome to Visit Pickhill Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Pickhill
Visit Pickhill places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Pickhill places to visit. A unique way to experience Pickhill’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Pickhill as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Pickhill is 6 miles (10 km) west of Thirsk, North Yorkshire. It forms part of Hambleton District, and is a part of the civil parish of Pickhill with Roxby. When you visit Pickhill, Walkfo brings Pickhill places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Pickhill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Pickhill
Visit Pickhill – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 18 audio plaques & Pickhill places for you to explore in the Pickhill area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Pickhill places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Pickhill history
The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Picala. The Roman road, Dere Street, passed close to the village following the modern A1(M) motorway. The village used to have a station in the North Eastern Railway region on the Ripon to Northallerton Line.
Roxby
By the 20th century it was reduced to a single farmhouse, Roxby House. The farmhouse was demolished in 1994 to make way for the construction of the A1(M) motorway.
Pickhill geography / climate
The 2001 UK Census recorded the population as 411, of which 318 were over the age of 16 years. Pickhill Beck runs through the village before joining the nearby River Swale. The village is located a mile east of the A1(M)
Why visit Pickhill with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Pickhill places with Walkfo Pickhill to hear history at Pickhill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Pickhill has 18 places to visit in our interactive Pickhill 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 Pickhill, 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 Pickhill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Pickhill & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 18 audio facts unique to Pickhill places in an interactive Pickhill map you can explore.”
Walkfo: Visit Pickhill Places Map
18 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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| Walkfo Pickhill tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Pickhill | |||
Best Pickhill places to visit
Pickhill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Pickhill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Pickhill’s information audio spots:
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here Pickhill has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Pickhill 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 Pickhill using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Pickhill plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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