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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in South Turton


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

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South Turton is an unparished area of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, in Greater Manchester. It lies on the southern slopes of the West Pennine Moors, and has a population of 25,067. It was created in 1974 from the smaller urban area of Turton Urban District. When you visit South Turton, Walkfo brings South Turton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

South Turton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about South Turton


Visit South Turton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 64 audio plaques & South Turton places for you to explore in the South Turton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best South Turton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit South Turton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit South Turton PlacesYou can visit South Turton places with Walkfo South Turton to hear history at South Turton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo South Turton has 64 places to visit in our interactive South Turton 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 South Turton, 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 South Turton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to South Turton & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 64 audio facts unique to South Turton places in an interactive South Turton map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit South Turton Places Map
64 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

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

  

Best South Turton places to visit


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

South Turton photo Seven Acres Country Park, Bolton
Seven Acres Country Park is a country park and Local Nature Reserve in Bolton, Greater Manchester. It lies between the areas of Tonge and Breightmet, and is dissected by Bradshaw Brook. The park is more than 300 years old and is depicted on maps dating back to 1764.
South Turton photo Eagley Brook
Eagley Brook is a small river of Lancashire and Greater Manchester. It rises at the confluence of several smaller streams at Old Man’s Hill in the West Pennine Moors. The brook feeds Belmont Reservoir and passes the village of Belmont and collects several tributaries. It flows south, through Eagley near Bromley Cross, towards Astley Bridge, after which it joins Astley Brook to form the River Tonge.
South Turton photo Blair Hospital
Blair Hospital was a health facility at Bromley Cross near Bolton, Greater Manchester. It was a very distinctive building, perhaps one of Bolton’s really well-known buildings.
South Turton photo Leverhulme Park
Leverhulme Park is the largest park in the town of Bolton, Greater Manchester. It was donated to the people of Bolton by the late Lord Lord Leverhulmes. The park is now home to a community centre, an athletics stadium and five-a-side football pitches.
South Turton photo Holy Trinity Church, Bolton
Holy Trinity Church, Bolton is a Grade II listed building. It was a Commissioners’ church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission.
South Turton photo St Patrick’s Church, Bolton
St Patrick’s Church is a Roman Catholic Church in Bolton, Greater Manchester. It was built in 1861 and is a Gothic Revival style building. It is situated on the corner of Great Moor Street and Johnson Street.
South Turton photo Octagon Theatre, Bolton
The Octagon Theatre is a producing theatre located in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is located in the city of Bolton and is located on the outskirts of Manchester.
South Turton photo Bolton Town Hall
Bolton Town Hall was built between 1866 and 1873 to designs by William Hill of Leeds and George Woodhouse of Bolton. The town hall was extended in the 1930s to the designs of Bradshaw, Gass and Hope. It has been designated a Grade II* listed building by English Heritage.
South Turton photo Bolton Market Hall
Bolton Market Hall is a listed building in Bolton, Greater Manchester. The market hall and its integral ground-floor shops on Bridge Street, Corporation Street and Knowsley Street are included in the English Heritage listing.
South Turton photo Bolton Royal Infirmary
The Bolton Royal Infirmary was an acute general hospital in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It was a hospital in Chorley Street, Bolton.

Visit South Turton plaques


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South Turton has 10 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo South Turton 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 South Turton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each South Turton plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.