Welcome to Visit Porthilly Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Porthilly
Visit Porthilly places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Porthilly places to visit. A unique way to experience Porthilly’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Porthilly as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Porthilly (Cornish: Porthhyli) is a small coastal settlement on the east side of the River Camel estuary in Cornwall. It is situated approximately four miles (6.5 km) northwest of Wadebridge. St Michael’s church, an ancient chapelry of St Minver parish, stands on the seawall above the cove. When you visit Porthilly, Walkfo brings Porthilly places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Porthilly Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Porthilly
Visit Porthilly – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 34 audio plaques & Porthilly places for you to explore in the Porthilly area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Porthilly places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Porthilly with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Porthilly places with Walkfo Porthilly to hear history at Porthilly’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Porthilly has 34 places to visit in our interactive Porthilly 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 Porthilly, 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 Porthilly places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Porthilly & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo: Visit Porthilly Places Map
34 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Porthilly places to visit
Porthilly has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Porthilly’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Porthilly’s information audio spots:
Prideaux Place
Prideaux Place is a grade I listed Elizabethan country house in Padstow, Cornwall. The house was built in 1592 by Sir Nicholas Prideaux, a distinguished lawyer, and was enlarged and modified by successive generations. The present building, containing 81 rooms, combines the traditional E-shape of Elizabethan architecture with the 18th-century exuberance of Horace Walpole’s Strawberry Hill Gothic.
National Lobster Hatchery
The National Lobster Hatchery was opened in August 2000 and is situated on South Quay in Padstow, Cornwall. The organisation is a marine Conservation, research and education charity that focuses its efforts on the European lobster.
Padstow Coastal Gun Battery
Padstow Coastal Gun Battery was built in the summer of 1940 at the northern end of the Bodmin Stop Line to defend against a German invasion of Britain. It utilised an old military site first established during the War of American Independence.
Visit Porthilly plaques
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here Porthilly has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Porthilly 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 Porthilly using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Porthilly plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
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