Welcome to Visit Stoneclough Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Stoneclough
Visit Stoneclough places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Stoneclough places to visit. A unique way to experience Stoneclough’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Stoneclough as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Stoneclough Walkfo Preview Stoneclough is a suburban area of Kearsley in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester. It is located on the banks of the River Irwell to the southeast of Bolton. Historically part of Lancashire, there are a number of listed buildings and recognised ancient monuments in the villages. When you visit Stoneclough, Walkfo brings Stoneclough places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Stoneclough Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Stoneclough
Visit Stoneclough – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 70 audio plaques & Stoneclough places for you to explore in the Stoneclough area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Stoneclough places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Stoneclough toponymy
The Stoneclough means stony ravine from the Old English words stan meaning stony and cloh meaning a ravine. The Stone Clough means stony.
Why visit Stoneclough with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Stoneclough places with Walkfo Stoneclough to hear history at Stoneclough’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Stoneclough has 70 places to visit in our interactive Stoneclough 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 Stoneclough, 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 Stoneclough places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Stoneclough & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Stoneclough tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Stoneclough
Best Stoneclough places to visit
Stoneclough has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Stoneclough’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Stoneclough’s information audio spots:
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.
Nob End Nob End is the site of a former waste tip near Little Lever and Kearsley, in Greater Manchester. It is now a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Local Nature Reserve.
Moses Gate Country Park Moses Gate Country Park, part of which is also known as Crompton Lodges, is a 750 acre (300 hectare) site situated at Moses Gate in the Croal and Irwell Valleys. It is a Local Nature Reserve.
Kearsley Mill Kearsley Mill is a 240,000 sq ft (22,000 m), late period cotton mill located in the small village of Prestolee, Greater Manchester. A near complete example of Edwardian mill architecture, the building functions as headquarters for a number of businesses.
Ladyshore Colliery Ladyshore Colliery, originally named Back o’ th Barn, was situated on the Irwell Valley fault on the Manchester Coalfield in Little Lever, Lancashire. Founded by Thomas Fletcher Senior, the colliery opened in the 1830s and mined several types of coal.
Lever Bank Bleach Works Lever Bank Bleach Works was a Bleach Works at Ladyshore, near Little Lever, Bolton. The works was owned by Thomas Ridgway & Sons. Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair would appear to be a direct descendant of this family.
Municipal Borough of Farnworth Municipal Borough of Farnworth was an unparished area of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester. A local board of health had been established for Farnworth in 1863, which was reconstituted as an urban district in 1899 and granted a charter of incorporation in 1939.
Raikes Park Greyhound Stadium Raikes Park Greyhound Stadium was a greyhound racing track in Bolton, Greater Manchester in north-west England. It is not to be confused with the Westhoughton Greyhound Track, which was another greyhound track in nearby West Houghton.
Walkden South Walkden South is an area and electoral ward of Salford, England. It is represented in Westminster by Barbara Keeley MP for Worsley and Eccles South.
Walkden North Walkden North is an area and electoral ward of Salford, England. It is represented in Westminster by Barbara Keeley MP for Worsley and Eccles South.
Visit Stoneclough plaques
11 plaques hereStoneclough has 11 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Stoneclough 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 Stoneclough using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Stoneclough plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Stoneclough audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Stoneclough allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Stoneclough’s 70 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Stoneclough freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Stoneclough Map App
Our visit Stoneclough map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Stoneclough & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Stoneclough tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Stoneclough centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Stoneclough area at LONG:-2.369, LAT:53.545.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Stoneclough, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Stoneclough / surrounding areas
● Roe Green ● Leverhulme Park ● St Matthew’s Church, Little Lever ● Nob End ● Moses Gate Country Park ● Prestolee Aqueduct ● Little Lever Urban District ● Little Lever ● River Croal ● St John the Evangelist’s Church, Farnworth ● Farnworth Town Hall ● Kearsley Mill ● Moses Gate ● Ladyshore Colliery ● Lever Bank Bleach Works ● Prestolee ● Darcy Lever ● River Tonge ● The Shakespeare, Farnworth ● Bradley Fold ● Stoneclough ● Kearsley Urban District ● Bolton WtE ● Municipal Borough of Farnworth ● Burnden ● St Stephen and All Martyrs’ Church, Lever Bridge ● Bradshaw Brook ● Ainsworth Mill, Breightmet ● Raikes Park Greyhound Stadium ● Ringley Old Bridge
● St Saviour’s Church, Ringley ● Century Mill, Farnworth ● Ringley ● Kearsley Power Station ● Bolton TIC ● Radcliffe Power Station ● Bury A.F.C. ● Radcliffe F.C. ● Plodder Lane engine shed ● Stand, Greater Manchester ● Walkden South ● Ellesmere Colliery ● Walkden ● Little Hulton ● Sandhole Colliery ● Linnyshaw ● Walkden North ● Blackleach Country Park ● Clifton Aqueduct ● Fletcher’s Canal ● Barton upon Irwell Rural District ● Clifton, Greater Manchester ● Wilton Mill, Radcliffe ● Outwood Viaduct ● Radcliffe tram stop ● Wet Earth Colliery ● Radcliffe, Greater Manchester ● Clifton Country Park ● Swinton North (ward) ● Wardley, Greater Manchester ● Wardley Hall ● Linnyshaw Colliery ● Kearsley ● Radcliffe Town Hall ● Farnworth ● Pilkington’s Lancastrian Pottery & Tiles ● Outwood Colliery ● Harper Green
Getting to / around Stoneclough – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Stoneclough using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Stoneclough places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Stoneclough Public Transport Stations
Stoneclough Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Farnworth railway station
Moses Gate railway station
Bradley Fold railway station
Kearsley railway station
Darcy Lever railway station
Plodder Lane railway station
Ringley Road railway station
Walkden Low Level railway station
Walkden railway station
Little Hulton railway station
Molyneux Brow railway station
Radcliffe bus station
Radcliffe Bridge railway station
Dixon Fold railway station
Ainsworth Road Halt railway station
Radcliffe Black Lane railway station
Moorside railway station
Swinton railway station (Greater Manchester)
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Local Stoneclough historians & Stoneclough tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Stoneclough? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Stoneclough’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Stoneclough place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Stoneclough Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Stoneclough destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Stoneclough’ web pages (for example: www.visitStoneclough.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336
Visit Stoneclough places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Stoneclough places to visit. A unique way to experience Stoneclough’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Stoneclough as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Stoneclough places with Walkfo Stoneclough to hear history at Stoneclough’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Stoneclough has 70 places to visit in our interactive Stoneclough 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 Stoneclough, 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 Stoneclough places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Stoneclough & the surrounding areas.
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Trying to encourage visitors to Stoneclough?