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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Shotton, Flintshire


Visit Shotton, Flintshire PlacesVisit Shotton, Flintshire places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Shotton, Flintshire places to visit. A unique way to experience Shotton, Flintshire’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Shotton, Flintshire as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Shotton is within the Deeside conurbation along the River Dee, joined with Connah’s Quay, near the border with England. It is located 5 miles (8 km) west of Chester and can be reached by road from the A548. When you visit Shotton, Flintshire, Walkfo brings Shotton, Flintshire places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Shotton, Flintshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Shotton, Flintshire

Visit Shotton, Flintshire – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 39 audio plaques & Shotton, Flintshire places for you to explore in the Shotton, Flintshire area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Shotton, Flintshire places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Shotton, Flintshire history

Founded by Anglo-Saxons, the town grew from the 18th century around coal mining and farming on reclaimed marshland. The John Summers & Sons steelworks was established in 1896 on a six acre site. At its peak it employed over 13,000.

Shotton, Flintshire etymology

The town’s name is first recorded in Old English as Cyllingas deriving from a Celtic origin Cyllin or Cylla. The name probably derives from Scēot-tūn = “farmstead on or near a steep slope” The town is officially named Shotton in both English and Welsh.

Why visit Shotton, Flintshire with Walkfo Travel Guide App?

Visit Shotton, Flintshire PlacesYou can visit Shotton, Flintshire places with Walkfo Shotton, Flintshire to hear history at Shotton, Flintshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Shotton, Flintshire has 39 places to visit in our interactive Shotton, Flintshire 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 Shotton, Flintshire, 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 Shotton, Flintshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Shotton, Flintshire & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 39 audio facts unique to Shotton, Flintshire places in an interactive Shotton, Flintshire map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Shotton, Flintshire Places Map
39 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

 
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Walkfo Shotton, Flintshire tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Shotton, Flintshire

  

Best Shotton, Flintshire places to visit

Shotton, Flintshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Shotton, Flintshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Shotton, Flintshire’s information audio spots:

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here Shotton, Flintshire has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Shotton, Flintshire 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 Shotton, Flintshire using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Shotton, Flintshire plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.