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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Podsmead

  

Podsmead Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Podsmead

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Podsmead history

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Podsmead was largely built during the 20th century. The larger, grander houses similar to those in parts of Tuffley were built in the interwar period. Immediately after World War II an estate of temporary homes and social housing was built.

You can visit Podsmead places with Walkfo Podsmead to hear history at Podsmead’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Podsmead has 120 places to visit in our interactive Podsmead 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 Podsmead, 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 Podsmead places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Podsmead & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 120 audio facts unique to Podsmead places in an interactive Podsmead map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Podsmead Places Map
120 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Podsmead historic spots	Podsmead tourist destinations	Podsmead plaques	Podsmead geographic features
Walkfo Podsmead tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Podsmead

  

Best Podsmead places to visit

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

Matson, Gloucester Matson is a suburb in the City of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the outskirts of the city centre.

Tredworth Road Cemetery Tredworth Road Cemetery, sometimes known as Gloucester Old Cemetery, is a cemetery in Gloucester, England. It contains over 250 war graves maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The cemetery chapel is a grade II listed building.

Coney Hill Hospital Coney Hill Hospital was a mental health facility in Gloucester, England. It was located on the outskirts of Gloucester in the 1960s and 1960s.

St Barnabas Church, Gloucester St Barnabas Church is a Grade II listed building in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. It was built in 1938–40 and obtained its Grade II status on 9 March 1982. The church’s denomination is the Church of England.

Robin’s Wood Hill Quarry Robin’s Wood Hill Quarry (grid reference SO836148) is a 1.67-hectare (4.1-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, on Robinswood Hill.

St Paul and St Stephen’s Church, Gloucester St Paul and St Stephen’s Church is a Church of England church located in Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire. St Paul’s church was built between 1882 and 1883 and closed in 2010.

Podsmead Podsmead is one mile from the historic city centre. The population of this Gloucester Ward was 2,994 at the 2011 Census. It is close to the hamlet of Hempsted.

Spa Ground Spa Ground is a cricket ground in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1867, when Gloucester played an All-England Eleven.

Range Farm Fields Range Farm Fields (grid reference SO850130) is a 12.8-hectare (32-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, near to Gloucester City, notified in 1996.

Bristol Road Bristol Road dates from the medieval period. It runs between Southgate Street in the north and Quedgeley in the south. It contains a number of listed buildings and other notable structures.

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