Welcome to Visit Thurloxton Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Thurloxton
Visit Thurloxton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Thurloxton places to visit. A unique way to experience Thurloxton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Thurloxton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Thurloxton is a village and civil parish 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Taunton, and 5 miles south-west of Bridgwater. It is on the south-eastern slopes of the Quantock Hills in the Sedgemoor district of the county of Somerset. When you visit Thurloxton, Walkfo brings Thurloxton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Thurloxton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Thurloxton
Visit Thurloxton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 15 audio plaques & Thurloxton places for you to explore in the Thurloxton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Thurloxton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Thurloxton history
The name means ‘Through the animal pen’ from the Old English purh and locian, or alternatively “Thurlac’s tun”, the holding of the original Saxon owner Thurlac. The manor and church were held by the monks of Taunton Priory until the dissolution of the monasteries.
Why visit Thurloxton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Thurloxton places with Walkfo Thurloxton to hear history at Thurloxton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Thurloxton has 15 places to visit in our interactive Thurloxton 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 Thurloxton, 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 Thurloxton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Thurloxton & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Thurloxton Places Map
15 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Thurloxton places to visit
Thurloxton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Thurloxton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Thurloxton’s information audio spots:
Maunsel House
Maunsel House in Somerset was built in the late 14th or early 15th century. It is the family seat of the Slade baronets and is a Grade II* listed building.
Church of St Peter, North Newton
The Anglican Church of St Peter in North Newton within the English county of Somerset has a tower believed to date from Saxon times. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Church of St Giles, Thurloxton
Norman Anglican Church of St Giles in Thurloxton dates from the 14th century. It is predominantly from the 15th century with 19th-century restoration including the addition of the north aisle in 1868. English Heritage has designated it as a Grade II* listed building.
Visit Thurloxton plaques
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here Thurloxton has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Thurloxton 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 Thurloxton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Thurloxton plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.