Welcome to Visit Straits Estate Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Straits Estate
Visit Straits Estate places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Straits Estate places to visit. A unique way to experience Straits Estate’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Straits Estate as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Straits Estate Walkfo Preview Straits Estate is located near Sedgley, West Midlands, to the north-west of Gornal Ward. It was originally known as the Conqueror’s Farm after a farm which had been situated in the local area. The name was adopted by the local community as it was situated around The Straits, a main through route along which several shops to serve the new estate were built. When you visit Straits Estate, Walkfo brings Straits Estate places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Visit Straits Estate – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 48 audio plaques & Straits Estate places for you to explore in the Straits Estate area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Straits Estate places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Straits Estate with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Straits Estate places with Walkfo Straits Estate to hear history at Straits Estate’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Straits Estate has 48 places to visit in our interactive Straits Estate 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 Straits Estate, 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 Straits Estate places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Straits Estate & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Straits Estate tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Straits Estate
Best Straits Estate places to visit
Straits Estate has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Straits Estate’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Straits Estate’s information audio spots:
Old Park Farm Old Park Farm is a residential area of Dudley, West Midlands (formerly Worcestershire and Staffordshire) It was developed in the early 1950s by Dudley County Borough council as a council housing estate. Sycamore Green Primary School served the estate for some 50 years until its closure in 2006.
Black Country Geopark The Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark is a geopark in the Black Country, a part of the West Midlands region of England. Having previously been an ‘aspiring Geoparks’, it was awarded UNESCO World GeopARK status on 10 July 2020.
Wren’s Nest Estate The Wren’s Nest Estate is a housing estate in Dudley, West Midlands. It is located to the north west of the town centre of Dudley.
Wren’s Nest The Wren’s Nest is one of the most important geological locations in Britain. The site is home to a number of species of birds and locally rare flora. Caverns are also a nationally important hibernation site for seven different species of bat.
Eve Hill Eve Hill is a residential area of Dudley in the West Midlands. It was part of Worcestershire until 1966 and briefly part of Staffordshire until 1974.
Holdens Brewery Holden’s Brewery is a family-run English regional brewery. It was founded in 1915 at the Park Inn in Woodsetton, Dudley, in the West Midlands.
Cotwall End Valley Cotwall End Valley is a local nature reserve in the West Midlands. It is about a mile south of Sedgley, in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley. It incorporates some of the grounds of Ellowes Hall, a stately home built in the early 19th century.
Gornal Athletic F.C. Gornal Athletic Football Club play in the West Midlands (Regional) League Division One. Currently play at the Garden Walk Stadium in Dudley, West Midlands.
Sarah Hughes Brewery Sarah Hughes Brewery in Sedgley, in the Black Country, dates from the Victorian era. It was bought by Sarah Hughes in 1921 and brewed until 1957, before re-opening in 1987.
Bushey Fields Hospital Bushey Fields Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located in Dudley, West Midlands. It is managed by the Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust.
Visit Straits Estate plaques
0 plaques hereStraits Estate has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Straits Estate 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 Straits Estate using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Straits Estate plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
Experience Straits Estate audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Straits Estate allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Straits Estate’s 48 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Straits Estate freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Straits Estate Map App
Our visit Straits Estate map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Straits Estate & 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 Straits Estate tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Straits Estate centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Straits Estate area at LONG:-2.145, LAT:52.526.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Straits Estate, 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 Straits Estate / surrounding areas
● Spring Vale ● Woodcross ● Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve ● Fens Pools ● Old Park Farm ● Black Country Geopark ● Wren’s Nest Estate ● Wren’s Nest ● Mons Hill ● Priory Estate ● Eve Hill ● Woodsetton, Dudley ● Holdens Brewery ● Milking Bank ● Gornal, West Midlands ● Church of St James the Great, Sedgley ● Ellowes Hall ● Cotwall End Valley ● Gornal Athletic F.C. ● Coseley Urban District ● Sedgley Urban District ● Sedgley ● Sarah Hughes Brewery ● Beacon Hill, Sedgley ● Bushey Fields Hospital ● Barrow Hill Local Nature Reserve ● Russells Hall Hospital ● Straits Estate ● Pensnett ● Ketley Claypit
● Kingswinford ● Wall Heath ● Penn, West Midlands ● St Bartholomew’s Church, Penn ● Lower Penn ● Alder Coppice ● Baggeridge Colliery ● Gospel End ● Baggeridge Country Park ● Holbeche House ● Himley ● Bratch ● Wom Brook ● Wombourne ● The Wodehouse ● The Crooked House
Getting to / around Straits Estate – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Straits Estate using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Straits Estate places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Straits Estate historians & Straits Estate tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Straits Estate? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Straits Estate’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 Straits Estate 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 Straits Estate 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 Straits Estate 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-Straits Estate’ web pages (for example: www.visitStraits Estate.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