Welcome to Visit Ruthwell Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Ruthwell
Visit Ruthwell places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Ruthwell places to visit. A unique way to experience Ruthwell’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Ruthwell as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Ruthwell is a village and parish on the Solway Firth between Dumfries and Annan, Scotland. Its most famous inhabitant was the Rev. Dr. Henry Duncan. He was a minister, author, antiquarian, geologist, publisher, philanthropist, artist and businessman. In 1810, Dr Duncan opened the world’s first commercial savings bank. When you visit Ruthwell, Walkfo brings Ruthwell places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Ruthwell Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Ruthwell
Visit Ruthwell – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 8 audio plaques & Ruthwell places for you to explore in the Ruthwell area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Ruthwell places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Ruthwell with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Ruthwell places with Walkfo Ruthwell to hear history at Ruthwell’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ruthwell has 8 places to visit in our interactive Ruthwell 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 Ruthwell, 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 Ruthwell places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ruthwell & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Ruthwell Places Map
8 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Ruthwell historic spots | Ruthwell tourist destinations | Ruthwell plaques | Ruthwell geographic features |
Walkfo Ruthwell tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Ruthwell |
Best Ruthwell places to visit
Ruthwell has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Ruthwell’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Ruthwell’s information audio spots:
Ruthwell Cross
The Ruthwell Cross is a stone cross probably dating from the 8th century. It is the most famous and elaborate Anglo-Saxon monumental sculpture. The cross was smashed by Presbyterian iconoclasts in 1642. The pieces were restored and re-erected in the manse garden in 1823 by Henry Duncan.
Cummertrees
Cummertrees is a coastal village and civil parish of Annandale in Dumfriesshire. It lies about 1 mile (1.6 km) inland, on the Pow Water to the northwest of Powfoot, 12 miles (19 km) from Dumfries.
Visit Ruthwell plaques
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here Ruthwell has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Ruthwell 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 Ruthwell using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Ruthwell plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.