Welcome to Visit Ripley, Derbyshire Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Ripley, Derbyshire
Visit Ripley, Derbyshire places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Ripley, Derbyshire places to visit. A unique way to experience Ripley, Derbyshire’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Ripley, Derbyshire as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Ripley, Derbyshire Walkfo Preview Ripley is a town in the Amber Valley borough of Derbyshire. Ripley engineers came up with some early improvements to the railway system. When you visit Ripley, Derbyshire, Walkfo brings Ripley, Derbyshire places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Visit Ripley, Derbyshire – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 35 audio plaques & Ripley, Derbyshire places for you to explore in the Ripley, Derbyshire area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Ripley, Derbyshire places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Ripley, Derbyshire history
Little information remains as to when Ripley was founded, but it appears in the 1086 Domesday Book. In 1251 Henry III granted a charter for “one market one day a week, on Wednesday, at [the] manor of Ryppeleg: and one fair each year lasting three days, on the Vigil Day and Morrow of St Helen”. Ripley Fair antedates Nottingham Goose Fair.
Why visit Ripley, Derbyshire with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Ripley, Derbyshire places with Walkfo Ripley, Derbyshire to hear history at Ripley, Derbyshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ripley, Derbyshire has 35 places to visit in our interactive Ripley, Derbyshire 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 Ripley, Derbyshire, 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 Ripley, Derbyshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ripley, Derbyshire & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Ripley, Derbyshire tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Ripley, Derbyshire
Best Ripley, Derbyshire places to visit
Ripley, Derbyshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Ripley, Derbyshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Ripley, Derbyshire’s information audio spots:
St James’ Church, Codnor St James’ Church, Codnor is a Church of England parish church in Codnor, Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade II listed parish church.
St James’ Church, Riddings St James’ Church, Riddings is a Grade II listed parish church in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1950s.
The Elms, Derbyshire The Elms is a housing estate built by the town council in the 1950s to provide social housing. It took its name from a farm which was used as a depot by the council until demolition. The houses on the estate are traditionally built red brick, mainly three and four bedroom with the occasional five bedroom.
St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Denby St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Denby is a Grade I listed parish church in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1950s and is located in Denby.
Midland Railway – Butterley The Midland Railway – Butterley is a heritage railway at Butterley, near Ripley in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in the Midland area.
Butterley Company The Butterley Company was founded in 1790 as Benjamin Outram and Company. Portions of it existed until 2009. It was a manufacturing firm that was part of the Butterley Group.
St Luke’s Church, Heage St Luke’s Church, Heage is a Grade II* listed parish church in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in Heage.
Pentrich Pentrich is a small village and civil parish between Belper and Alfreton in Amber Valley, Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 191.
Ripley Hospital Ripley Hospital is a health facility in Sandham Lane, Ripley, Derbyshire, England. It is managed by Derbyhire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust.
Visit Ripley, Derbyshire plaques
1 plaques hereRipley, Derbyshire has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Ripley, Derbyshire 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 Ripley, Derbyshire using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Ripley, Derbyshire plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Ripley, Derbyshire audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Ripley, Derbyshire allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Ripley, Derbyshire’s 35 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Ripley, Derbyshire freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Ripley, Derbyshire Map App
Our visit Ripley, Derbyshire map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Ripley, Derbyshire & 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 Ripley, Derbyshire tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Ripley, Derbyshire centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Ripley, Derbyshire area at LONG:-1.407, LAT:53.05.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Ripley, Derbyshire, 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 Ripley, Derbyshire / surrounding areas
● Loscoe ● Woodlinkin ● Cross Hill, Derbyshire ● St James’ Church, Codnor ● Leabrooks, Derbyshire ● St James’ Church, Riddings ● Greenhill Lane ● Riddings ● Hayes Conference Centre ● Waingroves ● Codnor ● Codnor Castle ● The Elms, Derbyshire ● St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Denby ● Amber Sound FM ● Butterley Tunnel ● Golden Valley, Derbyshire ● Midland Railway – Butterley ● Indietracks ● Butterley Reservoir ● Butterley Hall ● Butterley ● Butterley Company ● St Luke’s Church, Heage ● Lower Hartshay ● Pentrich ● All Saints’ Church, Ripley ● Ripley Town Hall ● Ripley, Derbyshire ● Morley Park
● Street Lane ● Ripley Hospital ● Swanwick, Derbyshire
Getting to / around Ripley, Derbyshire – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Ripley, Derbyshire using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Ripley, Derbyshire places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Ripley, Derbyshire Public Transport Stations
Local Ripley, Derbyshire historians & Ripley, Derbyshire tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Ripley, Derbyshire? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Ripley, Derbyshire’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 Ripley, Derbyshire 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 Ripley, Derbyshire 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 Ripley, Derbyshire 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-Ripley, Derbyshire’ web pages (for example: www.visitRipley, Derbyshire.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