Welcome to Visit Risley, Derbyshire Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Risley, Derbyshire
Visit Risley, Derbyshire places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Risley, Derbyshire places to visit. A unique way to experience Risley, Derbyshire’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Risley, Derbyshire as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Risley, Derbyshire Walkfo Preview Risley is a small village and parish in Erewash in Derbyshire. It is just over four miles south of Ilkeston. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 711. When you visit Risley, Derbyshire, Walkfo brings Risley, Derbyshire places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Visit Risley, Derbyshire – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 36 audio plaques & Risley, Derbyshire places for you to explore in the Risley, Derbyshire area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Risley, Derbyshire places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Risley, Derbyshire history
Risley is a long thin village with most properties lying on either side of the main road. All Saints’ Church was built in Elizabethan times by members of the Willoughby family.
Why visit Risley, Derbyshire with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Risley, Derbyshire places with Walkfo Risley, Derbyshire to hear history at Risley, Derbyshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Risley, Derbyshire has 36 places to visit in our interactive Risley, 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 Risley, 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 Risley, Derbyshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Risley, Derbyshire & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Risley, Derbyshire tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Risley, Derbyshire
Best Risley, Derbyshire places to visit
Risley, Derbyshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Risley, Derbyshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Risley, Derbyshire’s information audio spots:
St Laurence’s Church, Long Eaton St. Laurence’s Church, Long Eaton, is a Grade II* listed parish church. It was built in the 1930s and is located in Long Eaton.
St Giles’ Church, Sandiacre St Giles’ Church, Sandiacre is a Grade I listed parish church in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade II listed parish.
Christ Church Methodist Church Christ Church Methodist Church is a Grade II listed English church. It is located in Long Eaton, Derbyshire. The church was built in the 1930s.
St James’ Church, Long Eaton St James’ Mission Church, Long Eaton is a former church in the Church of England Diocese of Derby. It is located in Long Eaton, Derbyshire.
St John’s Baptist Chapel, Long Eaton St John’s Baptist Chapel, Long Eaton is a former Baptist Church in Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now located in Long Eaton.
Dale Abbey (ruin) Dale Abbey, also known as the Abbey of Stanley Park, was a religious house, close to Ilkeston in Derbyshire. It was affiliated to the Premonstratensians, an order of canons regular in which it played, at times, a leading part among English Houses.
Risley Hall, Derbyshire Risley Hall is a country house, now a hotel set in 17 acres (69,000 m) of private landscaped grounds. It comprises 35 bedrooms and several function rooms. The building’s main function is as a hotel and spa, but it also caters for weddings.
St Michael’s Church, Breaston St Michael’s Church, Breaston is a Grade I listed parish church in Breaston, Derbyshire. It is located in the town of Breaston in the county of Derby. The church was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade II listed parish.
Soldiers and Sailors Sports Ground, Breaston Soldiers & Sailors Sports Ground is located on the outskirts of the Civil Parish of Breaston, on Risley Lane, near the A52.
Visit Risley, Derbyshire plaques
3 plaques hereRisley, Derbyshire has 3 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Risley, 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 Risley, Derbyshire using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Risley, Derbyshire plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Risley, Derbyshire audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Risley, Derbyshire allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Risley, Derbyshire’s 36 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Risley, Derbyshire freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Risley, Derbyshire Map App
Our visit Risley, Derbyshire map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Risley, 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 Risley, Derbyshire tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Risley, Derbyshire centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Risley, Derbyshire area at LONG:-1.32, LAT:52.916.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Risley, 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 Risley, Derbyshire / surrounding areas
● Borrowash ● All Saints’ Church, Ockbrook ● Maurice D. G. Scott ● Ockbrook ● Ockbrook and Borrowash ● Toton Lane tram stop ● Stapleford, Nottinghamshire ● Toton TMD ● Stapleford Cross ● St Helen’s Church, Stapleford ● St Laurence’s Church, Long Eaton ● Long Eaton Urban District ● Long Eaton ● Sandiacre ● St Giles’ Church, Sandiacre ● Christ Church Methodist Church ● Sandiacre Town F.C. ● St James’ Church, Long Eaton ● St John’s Baptist Chapel, Long Eaton ● Dale Abbey ● Dale Abbey (ruin) ● St Luke’s Church, Stapleford ● Borough of Erewash ● Risley Hall, Derbyshire ● Stanton by Dale ● Risley, Derbyshire ● Breaston ● St Michael’s Church, Breaston ● Draycott, Derbyshire ● West Bridgford Methodist Church
● Soldiers and Sailors Sports Ground, Breaston ● Hopwell ● Hopwell Hall ● Stanton-by-Dale Cricket Club
Getting to / around Risley, Derbyshire – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Risley, Derbyshire using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Risley, Derbyshire places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Risley, Derbyshire Public Transport Stations
Local Risley, Derbyshire historians & Risley, Derbyshire tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Risley, Derbyshire? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Risley, 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 Risley, 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 Risley, 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 Risley, 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-Risley, Derbyshire’ web pages (for example: www.visitRisley, 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