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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Ston Easton
Visit Ston Easton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Ston Easton places to visit. A unique way to experience Ston Easton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Ston Easton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Ston Easton is a linear village and civil parish in Somerset. It is 14 miles (23 km) southwest of Bath and 7 miles (11 km) north of Shepton Mallet. It lies along the A37 road 11 miles (18 km) south of the cities of Bristol and Bath. When you visit Ston Easton, Walkfo brings Ston Easton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Ston Easton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Ston Easton
Visit Ston Easton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 18 audio plaques & Ston Easton places for you to explore in the Ston Easton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Ston Easton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Ston Easton history
The name Ston Easton comes from Easton or Estone, meaning town to the east of Chewton Mendip, and Ston or Stone from the geological strata in the area. The village existed before the Norman Conquest and after 1066 was given to the Bishop of Coutances for his lifetime.
Why visit Ston Easton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Ston Easton places with Walkfo Ston Easton to hear history at Ston Easton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ston Easton has 18 places to visit in our interactive Ston Easton 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 Ston Easton, 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 Ston Easton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ston Easton & the surrounding areas.
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18 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Ston Easton places to visit
Ston Easton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Ston Easton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Ston Easton’s information audio spots:
Emborough Quarries
Emborough Quarries (grid reference ST623505) is a 1 hectare (2.5 acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Emborough in the Mendip Hills, Somerset. The disused quarry has yielded a wide variety of remains of vertebrate fossils, amongst which the early reptiles are particularly well represented. Of special note is Kuehneosaurus latus which is one of the earliest-known flying vertebrates.
Blacker’s Hill
Blacker’s Hill is an Iron Age hill fort at Chilcompton, 4.5km south west of Radstock, Somerset. It has been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. The hill fort is roughly rectangular and is a promentary type.
Christ Church, Downside
Christ Church is a former Church of England church in Downside, Somerset. It was built in 1837–38 and closed in 1983. The church, now a private residence, is a Grade II listed building.
Litton Reservoirs
Litton Reservoirs are two reservoirs near the village of Litton, Somerset. They lie on the boundary between Bath and North East Somerset and Mendip districts. The individual lakes are called Lower Litton and Upper Litton. The former is 8 acres (32,000m) in size, the latter is 16 acres (65,000 m) and much deeper.
Visit Ston Easton plaques
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here Ston Easton has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Ston Easton 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 Ston Easton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Ston Easton plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.