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Visiting Stretton, East Staffordshire Walkfo Preview The name Stretton means Street Town and comes it being on the Roman road called Ryknild Street. The population of the parish at the 2001 census was 8,355, increasing to 8,611 at the 2011 Census. The River Dove forms the border between Staffordshire and Derbyshire. When you visit Stretton, East Staffordshire, Walkfo brings Stretton, East Staffordshire places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Stretton, East Staffordshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Stretton, East Staffordshire
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With 60 audio plaques & Stretton, East Staffordshire places for you to explore in the Stretton, East Staffordshire area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Stretton, East Staffordshire places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
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You can visit Stretton, East Staffordshire places with Walkfo Stretton, East Staffordshire to hear history at Stretton, East Staffordshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Stretton, East Staffordshire has 60 places to visit in our interactive Stretton, East Staffordshire 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 Stretton, East Staffordshire, 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 Stretton, East Staffordshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Stretton, East Staffordshire & the surrounding areas.
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Best Stretton, East Staffordshire places to visit
Stretton, East Staffordshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Stretton, East Staffordshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Stretton, East Staffordshire’s information audio spots:
Winshill Water Tower Winshill Water Tower (also known as Waterloo Tower) is a former water tower in Burton upon Trent, England. It was constructed in 1907 after a High Court ruling against the South Staffordshire Waterworks Company for poor water-supply pressure. The brick tower held a cast-iron water tank at a height of 80 feet (24 m) to provide sufficient hydraulic head to improve water pressure.
Battle of Burton Bridge (1322) The 1322 Battle of Burton Bridge was fought between Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster and King Edward II of England. Edward’s army was proceeding northwards to engage Lancaster, having defeated his Marcher Lord allies in Wales. Lancaster fortified the bridge at Burton upon Trent, an important crossing of the River Trent, in an attempt to prevent the King from proceeding.
Malt Shovel (sculpture) The Malt Shovel is a 2001 sculpture by Andrew Hazell that stands on the corner of High Street and New Street in Burton upon Trent. It was commissioned by East Staffordshire Borough Council and funded by a National Lottery grant. The sculpture is a representation of a shovel used for malting, part of the brewery process.
Horninglow Street drill hall, Burton upon Trent Horninglow Street drill hall is a former military installation in Burton upon Trent. It is a Grade II listed building which is located in the town centre.
National Brewery Centre The National Brewery Centre is a museum and tourist attraction adjacent to the Bass Brewery in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. The centre celebrates the brewing heritage of Burton and features exhibits showcasing the history of brewing techniques.
Burton upon Trent Infirmary Burton upon Trent Infirmary was a health facility in Staffordshire, England. It was located in Duke Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire.
Burton upon Trent power station Burton upon Trent power station supplied electricity from 1894 to 1976. The power station was redeveloped several times: including the incorporation of a new plant in the 1910s, 1924–28 and 1941–43. The station was decommissioned in October 1976.
Burton upon Trent Town Hall Burton upon Trent Town Hall is a Grade II listed building in Staffordshire. It is a municipal building in the town’s King Edward Place, Staffordshire, England.
Queen’s Hospital, Burton upon Trent Queen’s Hospital is a health facility on Belvedere Road in Burton upon Trent. It is managed by University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.
St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Newton Solney St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Newton Solney is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England. It was built in the 1960s and is now a Grade I listed church.
Visit Stretton, East Staffordshire plaques
6 plaques hereStretton, East Staffordshire has 6 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Stretton, East Staffordshire 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 Stretton, East Staffordshire using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Stretton, East Staffordshire plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Stretton, East Staffordshire audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Stretton, East Staffordshire allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Stretton, East Staffordshire’s 60 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Stretton, East Staffordshire freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Stretton, East Staffordshire Map App
Our visit Stretton, East Staffordshire map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Stretton, East Staffordshire & 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 Stretton, East Staffordshire tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Stretton, East Staffordshire centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Stretton, East Staffordshire area at LONG:-1.626, LAT:52.834.
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Things to do & visit in Stretton, East Staffordshire / surrounding areas
● Winshill Water Tower ● Burton Leander Rowing Club ● Trent Rowing Club ● St Mark’s, Winshill ● Burton Abbey ● St Modwen’s, Burton upon Trent ● Battle of Burton Bridge (1643) ● Battle of Burton Bridge (1322) ● Finney’s post ● Malt Shovel (sculpture) ● 76 Club ● The Burton Cooper ● Coopers Square ● Peel Croft ● Bass Brewery ● Burton upon Trent ● National Brewery Centre ● Burton upon Trent Infirmary ● Burton, Staffordshire (civil parish) ● Burton-on-Trent CC Ground ● Burton Depot ● St John the Divine, Horninglow ● Derby Turn ● Burton upon Trent Town Hall ● East Staffordshire ● St Paul’s, Burton upon Trent ● River Dove, Central England ● St Chad’s, Burton upon Trent ● Bladon Castle ● Eton Park
● Pirelli Stadium ● Derby Airfield ● Shobnall ● Ind Coope Ground ● Outwoods, East Staffordshire ● Queen’s Hospital, Burton upon Trent ● Horninglow and Eton ● Horninglow ● Bass Worthington Ground ● Claymills Pumping Station ● St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Newton Solney ● Monks Bridge, River Dove ● Hilton Brook ● Winshill ● St Mary’s, Stretton ● Stretton, East Staffordshire ● St Wilfrid’s Church, Egginton ● Dovecliff Hall ● Egginton ● Jinnie Trail ● Marston on Dove ● St Mary’s Church, Marston on Dove ● Rolleston Hall, Staffordshire ● Rolleston on Dove ● St Mary’s Church, Rolleston on Dove ● Stapenhill Gardens ● Newton Solney ● Dame Paulet’s Almshouses
Getting to / around Stretton, East Staffordshire – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Stretton, East Staffordshire using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Stretton, East Staffordshire places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Stretton, East Staffordshire Public Transport Stations
Stretton, East Staffordshire Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Burton upon Trent power station
Burton-on-Trent railway station
Horninglow railway station
Egginton Junction railway station
Egginton railway station
Stretton and Claymills railway station
Rolleston-on-Dove railway station
Horninglow Street drill hall, Burton upon Trent
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Visit Stretton, East Staffordshire places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Stretton, East Staffordshire places to visit. A unique way to experience Stretton, East Staffordshire’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Stretton, East Staffordshire as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Stretton, East Staffordshire places with Walkfo Stretton, East Staffordshire to hear history at Stretton, East Staffordshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Stretton, East Staffordshire has 60 places to visit in our interactive Stretton, East Staffordshire 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 Stretton, East Staffordshire, 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 Stretton, East Staffordshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Stretton, East Staffordshire & the surrounding areas.
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