Welcome to Visit Quarry Bank Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Quarry Bank
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Quarry Bank Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Quarry Bank
Visit Quarry Bank – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 82 audio plaques & Quarry Bank places for you to explore in the Quarry Bank area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Quarry Bank places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Quarry Bank history
The earliest settlements in Quarry Bank were smallholdings, where industrial workers such as nailers lived. Early industrial development took place in the early 17th century around the Cradley Forge.
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You can visit Quarry Bank places with Walkfo Quarry Bank to hear history at Quarry Bank’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Quarry Bank has 82 places to visit in our interactive Quarry Bank 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 Quarry Bank, 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 Quarry Bank places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Quarry Bank & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Quarry Bank tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Quarry Bank
Best Quarry Bank places to visit
Quarry Bank has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Quarry Bank’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Quarry Bank’s information audio spots:
Mushroom Green Mushroom Green is a hamlet in the Dudley Wood/Netherton area of Dudley, UK . It is known for its traditional chain making shop .
Round Oak Steelworks Round Oak Steelworks was an important steel production plant in Brierley Hill, West Midlands (formerly Staffordshire), England. It was founded in 1857 by Lord Ward, who later became, in 1860, The 1st Earl of Dudley, as an outlet for pig iron made in the nearby blast furnaces. During the Industrial Revolution, the majority of iron-making in the world was carried out within 32 kilometres of Round Oak.
Saltwells Local Nature Reserve Saltwells Local Nature Reserve is situated in the Netherton area of Dudley Metropolitan Borough in West Midlands. The reserve, created in 1981, covers 247 acres and includes part of Netherton Hill within its boundaries.
Dudley Town F.C. Dudley Town Football Club is one of the oldest non-league teams in the Midlands region, having been established in 1888. They are members of the Midland League Division One, although they have reached as high as the Premier Division of the Southern League. In 1976 they reached the first round proper of the FA Cup, when they took Football League Third Division team York City to a replay.
Church of St Andrew, Netherton The Church of St Andrew, Netherton is an Anglican parish church. It is situated in Netherton in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley. The building was designed by Thomas Lee and it opened in 1830.
The Lace Guild The Lace Guild is a registered charity, accredited museum and educational organisation based in the UK. Its aims are to provide information about the craft of lacemaking, its history and use.
Red House Cone The Red House Cone is a glass cone located in Wordsley in the West Midlands. It is a 90-foot (27 m) high conical brick structure with a diameter of 60 feet (18 m) It is the best preserved of only four such structures in the UK and is maintained as a museum by Dudley Council.
Bushey Fields Hospital Bushey Fields Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located in Dudley, West Midlands. It is managed by the Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust.
Rowley Regis Hospital Rowley Regis Community Hospital is a hospital in West Midlands. It is managed by the Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust.
Bumble Hole Local Nature Reserve Bumble Hole Local Nature Reserve is situated in the Netherton area of Dudley Metropolitan Borough in the county of West Midlands. This former industrial area now features canals, ponds, grassland and wooded areas. It was declared a local nature reserve in 1996.
Visit Quarry Bank plaques
2 plaques hereQuarry Bank has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Quarry Bank 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 Quarry Bank using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Quarry Bank plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Quarry Bank audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Quarry Bank allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Quarry Bank’s 82 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Quarry Bank freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Quarry Bank Map App
Our visit Quarry Bank map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Quarry Bank & 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 Quarry Bank tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Quarry Bank centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Quarry Bank area at LONG:-2.1078, LAT:52.4721.
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Things to do & visit in Quarry Bank / surrounding areas
● Black Country Rangers F.C. ● Lye Town F.C. ● Stambermill Viaduct ● Wollescote ● Stourbridge Interchange ● Withymoor Village ● Pedmore ● Oldswinford ● Quarry Bank ● Tanhouse ● Stourbridge Town Hall ● Cradley Town F.C. ● Stourbridge ● St Thomas’ Church, Stourbridge ● Stourbridge Basin ● Corbett Hospital ● Colley Gate ● Cradley, West Midlands ● Daniel Batham and Son ● Delph Locks ● Lutley ● War Memorial Athletic Ground ● Battle of Stourbridge Heath ● Dudley Sports F.C. ● Brierley Hill ● Brierley Hill Urban District ● Mushroom Green ● Round Oak Steel Terminal ● Earl of Dudley’s Railway ● Hawbush
● Merry Hill Shopping Centre ● Amblecote ● Causeway United F.C. ● Halesowen Town F.C. ● Squirrels Estate ● Hayley Green, West Midlands ● Haden Hill ● Round Oak rail accident ● Doulton’s Claypit ● Round Oak Steelworks ● Pensnett Chase ● Saltwells Local Nature Reserve ● Black Country Radio ● Dudley Wood Stadium ● Netherton Reservoir ● Brewin’s Canal Section ● Cradley Heath ● Cradley Heath Baptist Church ● Pensnett Canal ● Stourbridge Extension Canal ● Woodside, Dudley ● Dudley Town F.C. ● Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve ● Church of St Andrew, Netherton ● The Lace Guild ● Wordsley ● Fens Pools ● Holly Hall, Dudley ● Stourbridge Canal ● Red House Cone ● Wordsley Hospital ● Bromley, West Midlands ● Bushey Fields Hospital ● Barrow Hill Local Nature Reserve ● Russells Hall Hospital ● Parkhead Viaduct ● Old Hill ● Rowley Regis ● Rowley Regis Hospital ● Oakham, West Midlands ● Bumble Hole line ● Bumble Hole Branch Canal ● Bumble Hole Local Nature Reserve ● Cobb’s Engine House ● Netherton, West Midlands ● Warren’s Hall Country Park ● Pensnett ● Lye, West Midlands ● Old Swinford Hospital ● Archdeacon of Worcester
Getting to / around Quarry Bank – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Quarry Bank using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Quarry Bank places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Quarry Bank Public Transport Stations
Quarry Bank Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Lye railway station
Stourbridge Junction railway station
Stourbridge Town railway station
Brettell Lane railway station
Cradley Heath railway station
Old Hill railway station
Brierley Hill railway station
Brockmoor Halt railway station
Round Oak railway station
Harts Hill railway station
Bromley Halt railway station
Blowers Green railway station
Old Hill High Street railway station
Darby End railway station
Windmill End railway station
Baptist End railway station
Chapel Street Estate
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Local Quarry Bank historians & Quarry Bank tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Quarry Bank? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Quarry Bank’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 Quarry Bank 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 Quarry Bank 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 Quarry Bank 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-Quarry Bank’ web pages (for example: www.visitQuarry Bank.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
Visit Quarry Bank places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Quarry Bank places to visit. A unique way to experience Quarry Bank’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Quarry Bank as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Quarry Bank places with Walkfo Quarry Bank to hear history at Quarry Bank’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Quarry Bank has 82 places to visit in our interactive Quarry Bank 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 Quarry Bank, 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 Quarry Bank places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Quarry Bank & the surrounding areas.
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