Welcome to Visit Skinningrove Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Skinningrove
Visit Skinningrove places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Skinningrove places to visit. A unique way to experience Skinningrove’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Skinningrove as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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When you visit Skinningrove, Walkfo brings Skinningrove places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Skinningrove Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Skinningrove
Visit Skinningrove – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 14 audio plaques & Skinningrove places for you to explore in the Skinningrove area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Skinningrove places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Skinningrove history
The village had an agricultural and fishing economy until the opening of local ironstone workings in 1848. A railway was built by 1865, and iron smelting began in 1874. Mining continued until 1958 and primary iron production until the 1970s.
Oarfish
A rarely seen oarfish was caught by angler Val Fletcher in February 2003 . The fish was 11 ft 4 in (3.3 m) long and weighed 140 lb (63.5 kg) The Natural History Museum in London said it would have been interested in preserving the fish in its permanent collection . However the fish had been ‘cut up into steaks’ before any scientists could examine it .
Skinningrove landmarks
Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum provides an insight into how 6.2 million tons of ironstone was extracted from Skinningrove. The village has a large natural sand beach used for fishing and a beck, which occasionally floods, notably in 2000.
Why visit Skinningrove with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Skinningrove places with Walkfo Skinningrove to hear history at Skinningrove’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Skinningrove has 14 places to visit in our interactive Skinningrove 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 Skinningrove, 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 Skinningrove places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Skinningrove & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Skinningrove Places Map
14 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Skinningrove historic spots | Skinningrove tourist destinations | Skinningrove plaques | Skinningrove geographic features |
Walkfo Skinningrove tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Skinningrove |
Best Skinningrove places to visit
Skinningrove has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Skinningrove’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Skinningrove’s information audio spots:
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here Skinningrove has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Skinningrove 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 Skinningrove using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Skinningrove plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.