Welcome to Visit Shutlanger Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Shutlanger
Visit Shutlanger places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Shutlanger places to visit. A unique way to experience Shutlanger’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Shutlanger as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Shutlanger is a small village and civil parish in south Northamptonshire, England. The village’s name means ‘Shuttle sloping-wood’, maybe alluding to where transports, bolts or bars were made or acquired. There was a great medieval house called the Monastery, but it was just a house and not a monastery in the normal sense. Famous residents includes ancestors of the Richardson gang. When you visit Shutlanger, Walkfo brings Shutlanger places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Shutlanger Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Shutlanger
Visit Shutlanger – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 23 audio plaques & Shutlanger places for you to explore in the Shutlanger area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Shutlanger places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Shutlanger with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Shutlanger places with Walkfo Shutlanger to hear history at Shutlanger’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Shutlanger has 23 places to visit in our interactive Shutlanger 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 Shutlanger, 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 Shutlanger places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Shutlanger & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo: Visit Shutlanger Places Map
23 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Shutlanger places to visit
Shutlanger has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Shutlanger’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Shutlanger’s information audio spots:
Towcester Racecourse
Towcester Racecourse was a horse racing course at Towcester (pronounced “Toh-ster”) in Northamptonshire. It hosted National Hunt racing race meetings (over jumps) in the Winter months. A greyhound racing track was opened in 2014 and staged the English Greyhound Derby until 2018. The course went into administration in August 2018 and the future of horse racing at the venue became uncertain. In October 2019 it was announced that the course would not reopen following over 12 months in administration.
Towcester
Towcester is one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the country. It was the Roman town of Lactodorum, located on Watling Street, today’s A5. It features in Charles Dickens’s novel The Pickwick Papers as one of Mr Pickwick’s stops on his tour.
River Tove
River Tove is a tributary of the River Great Ouse. It rises in Northamptonshire about a mile north of Greatworth. It flows for about 15 miles (24 km) north and east of Towcester (meaning ‘camp on the Tove’) near Bury Mount. The final 5 miles (8 km) run alongside the Grand Union Canal. The river ultimately flows into the North Sea.
St Andrew’s Church, Eakring
St Andrew’s Church is a Grade II* listed Church of England parish church. It belongs to the Deanery of Newark and Southwell in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham.
Blisworth Limestone Formation
The Blisworth Limestone Formation was laid down in the shallows of the Jurassic sea. It was previously known as the Great Oolite Limestone, White Limestone and Snitterby Limestone.
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here Shutlanger has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Shutlanger 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 Shutlanger using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Shutlanger plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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