Welcome to Visit Thimble End Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Thimble End
Visit Thimble End places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Thimble End places to visit. A unique way to experience Thimble End’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Thimble End as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Thimble End Walkfo Preview Thimble End is a neighbourhood on the outskirts of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England. Situated between Walmley, Minworth and Signal Hayes. The area was once farmland used by farmers in the area. The need for extra living space after World War II prompted the construction of a small housing estate on the site. This was further expanded in the 1970s and the final part of the farmland was constructed on by 2005. When you visit Thimble End, Walkfo brings Thimble End places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Thimble End Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Thimble End
Visit Thimble End – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 66 audio plaques & Thimble End places for you to explore in the Thimble End area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Thimble End places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Thimble End with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Thimble End places with Walkfo Thimble End to hear history at Thimble End’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Thimble End has 66 places to visit in our interactive Thimble End 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 Thimble End, 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 Thimble End places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Thimble End & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Thimble End tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Thimble End
Best Thimble End places to visit
Thimble End has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Thimble End’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Thimble End’s information audio spots:
Castle Vale Town F.C. Castle Vale Town Football Club is a football club based in the Castle Vale area of Birmingham, England . They are currently members of the Midland League Division Three and play at the Vale Stadium .
Sutton Park, West Midlands Sutton Park is a large urban park located in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands . Most of the park is a national nature reserve; large parts are also a scheduled monument . The park consists of a mix of heathland, wetlands and marshes, seven lakes and extensive ancient woodlands .
OpenStreetMap Foundation The OpenStreetMap Foundation (abbreviated OSMF) is a non-profit foundation whose aim is to support and enable the development of freely-reusable geospatial data. Its constitution does not prevent it supporting other projects.
Romulus F.C. Romulus Football Club is a football club based in Castle Vale, Birmingham, England. The club was formed in 1979 by club president Roger Evans, initially the team played Sunday league football. First team play in the Midland League Premier Division.
Sutton Trinity (ward) Sutton Trinity is one of the 40 electoral wards in Birmingham. It is named after Holy Trinity Church, the town’s parish church. It was created on 10 June 2004 following a Boundary Commission review of the city.
Sutton Coldfield power station Sutton Coldfield power station supplied electricity to the town from 1901 to 1959. It was closed in 1959 when it had a generating capacity of 1.0 MW.
Holy Trinity Church, Sutton Coldfield Holy Trinity Parish Church is the parish church of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. It is Grade I listed and gives its name to the ward in which it stands, Sutton Trinity.
St George’s Barracks, Sutton Coldfield St George’s Barracks was a military installation in Sutton Coldfield. It was built in the 1930s and was located on the outskirts of the town. The barracks were used as a military base for the duration of the Cold War.
Moor Hall The Moor Hall is a 1905 house, built for Colonel Edward Ansell of Ansells Brewery. It has been used as a hotel since 1930 and subsequently extended. It is on the site of a former 15th century building.
St Barnabas’ Church, Erdington St. Barnabas’ Church is a Church of England parish church in Erdington in the north of Birmingham, England. The church was built in the 1950s and 1960s. It is located in the centre of Erdington, north of the city of Birmingham.
Visit Thimble End plaques
14 plaques hereThimble End has 14 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Thimble End 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 Thimble End using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Thimble End plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Thimble End audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Thimble End allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Thimble End’s 66 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Thimble End freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Thimble End Map App
Our visit Thimble End map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Thimble End & 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 Thimble End tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Thimble End centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Thimble End area at LONG:-1.80235, LAT:52.54818.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Thimble End, 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 Thimble End / surrounding areas
● Mothers (music venue) ● Erdington ● Erdington Abbey ● Short Heath Park ● Highbury Theatre ● Emmanuel Church, Wylde Green ● Boldmere St. Michaels F.C. ● 2019–20 Aston Villa W.F.C. season ● Boldmere ● Wylde Green ● St Mary’s Church, Pype Hayes ● Tyburn, West Midlands ● Pype Hayes ● Sutton Vesey (ward) ● Pype Hayes Park ● Pype Hayes Hall ● British Industries Fair ● Sentinel (sculpture) ● Castle Bromwich Aerodrome ● New Oscott ● Castle Vale Shopping Centre ● Castle Vale Town F.C. ● Castle Bromwich Assembly ● Castle Vale ● Castle Bromwich Rural District ● Oscott (ward) ● Birmingham and Fazeley Canal ● Plantsbrook Local Nature Reserve ● Minworth ● Sutton Park, West Midlands
● Driffold ● OpenStreetMap Foundation ● Walmley ● New Hall Manor Estate ● Thimble End ● Sutton New Hall (ward) ● New Hall Manor ● New Hall Valley Country Park ● Peddimore Hall ● New Hall Estate ● Langley Hall, West Midlands ● Romulus F.C. ● Sutton Coldfield Town F.C. ● Paget Rangers F.C. ● West Bromwich Albion F.C. Women ● Sutton Trinity (ward) ● Falcon Lodge ● Wiggins Hill ● Holy Trinity Church, Sutton Coldfield ● Sutton Coldfield ● Whitehouse Common ● Good Hope Hospital ● St George’s Barracks, Sutton Coldfield ● Tudor Hill ● Sutton Coldfield rail crash ● Sutton Coldfield Town Hall ● Moat House, Sutton Coldfield ● Doe Bank ● Moxhull Hall ● Allen End ● Moor Hall ● St Barnabas’ Church, Erdington ● Penns Hall ● Bassetts Pole
Getting to / around Thimble End – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Thimble End using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Thimble End places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Thimble End Public Transport Stations
Thimble End Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Erdington railway station
Chester Road railway station
Wylde Green railway station
Four Oaks railway station
Penns railway station
Sutton Coldfield power station
Sutton Coldfield railway station
Sutton Park railway station
Sutton Coldfield Town railway station
Orphanage Road
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Local Thimble End historians & Thimble End tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Thimble End? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Thimble End’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 Thimble End 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 Thimble End 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 Thimble End 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-Thimble End’ web pages (for example: www.visitThimble End.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 Thimble End places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Thimble End places to visit. A unique way to experience Thimble End’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Thimble End as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Thimble End places with Walkfo Thimble End to hear history at Thimble End’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Thimble End has 66 places to visit in our interactive Thimble End 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 Thimble End, 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 Thimble End places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Thimble End & the surrounding areas.
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Trying to encourage visitors to Thimble End?