Welcome to Visit Thurcaston Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Thurcaston


Visit Thurcaston PlacesVisit Thurcaston places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Thurcaston places to visit. A unique way to experience Thurcaston’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Thurcaston as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Thurcaston is best known as the home to Bishop Hugh Latimer. It borders the villages of Anstey and Cropston, as well as the Leicester suburb of Beaumont Leys. The Rothley Brook flows through the village, separating it from the A46 Leicester Western Bypass. When you visit Thurcaston, Walkfo brings Thurcaston places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Thurcaston Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Thurcaston


Visit Thurcaston – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

Thurcaston photo With 42 audio plaques & Thurcaston places for you to explore in the Thurcaston area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Thurcaston places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit Thurcaston with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Thurcaston PlacesYou can visit Thurcaston places with Walkfo Thurcaston to hear history at Thurcaston’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Thurcaston has 42 places to visit in our interactive Thurcaston 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 Thurcaston, 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 Thurcaston places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Thurcaston & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 42 audio facts unique to Thurcaston places in an interactive Thurcaston map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Thurcaston Places Map
42 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Thurcaston historic spots

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Walkfo Thurcaston tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Thurcaston

  

Best Thurcaston places to visit


Thurcaston has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Thurcaston’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Thurcaston’s information audio spots:

Thurcaston photo St Mary & St John Church, Rothley
St Mary & St John is a Church of England parish church in Rothley, England. It has a congregation of mixed ages and backgrounds. It aims “to reach out with the good news of Jesus Christ”
Thurcaston photo Swithland railway station
Swithland was a railway station on the Great Central Main Line between Rothley and Quorn and Woodhouse. The station was due to open in March 1899 but was never completed. The line through the station site was closed in May 1969.
Thurcaston photo Beaumont Leys
Beaumont Leys is a suburb and electoral ward in north-western Leicester. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 16,480. Locally used in reference to the large housing estate, built within the administrative division.
Thurcaston photo Beaumont Shopping Centre
The 301,099 sq ft (27,973.0 m) shopping centre is owned by British Land and managed by GVA. Beaumont Shopping Centre is in Beaumon Leys, on the edge of Leicester.
Thurcaston photo St Mary’s Church, Anstey
St Mary’s Church is the Church of England parish church in Anstey, Leicestershire, in the Diocese of Leicester.
Thurcaston photo Thurcaston
Thurcaston is best known as the home to Bishop Hugh Latimer. It borders the villages of Anstey and Cropston, as well as the Leicester suburb of Beaumont Leys. The Rothley Brook flows through the village, separating it from the A46 Leicester Western Bypass.
Thurcaston photo Anstey, Leicestershire
Anstey is a large village in Leicestershire, located north west of Leicester in the borough of Charnwood. Its population was 6,528 at the 2011 census. It is a combination of traditional English village (with two village greens) and industrial town.
Thurcaston photo Birstall, Leicestershire
Birstall is a large village and civil parish within the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire. It is three miles north of Leicester city centre and is part of the wider Leicester Urban Area. The population of the village was only marginally lower than the neighbouring town of Syston at the 2001 census.
Thurcaston photo Birstall United F.C.
Birstall United Football Club are currently members of the United Counties League Division One. The club are currently based in Birstall, near Leicester, in Leicestershire, England.

Visit Thurcaston plaques


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Thurcaston has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Thurcaston 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 Thurcaston using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Thurcaston plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.