Welcome to Visit Torver Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Torver
Visit Torver places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Torver places to visit. A unique way to experience Torver’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Torver as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Torver is a village and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) south west of Coniston and 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the Coniston Water. Farming has always played an important part in the village’s history. When you visit Torver, Walkfo brings Torver places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Torver Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Torver
Visit Torver – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 17 audio plaques & Torver places for you to explore in the Torver area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Torver places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Torver with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Torver places with Walkfo Torver to hear history at Torver’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Torver has 17 places to visit in our interactive Torver 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 Torver, 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 Torver places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Torver & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Torver Places Map
17 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Walkfo Torver tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Torver |
Best Torver places to visit
Torver has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Torver’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Torver’s information audio spots:
St Luke’s Church, Torver
St Luke’s Church is in the village of Torver, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Coniston Water
Coniston Water is the third-largest lake in the Lake District by volume. It is five miles long by half a mile wide (8 km by 800 m) and covers an area of 1.89 square miles (4.9 km) The lake has a maximum depth of 184 feet (56 m) above sea level. It drains to the sea via the River Crake.
Peel Island, Cumbria
Peel Island (formerly known as Montague Island or the Gridiron) is one of the three islands of Coniston Water in the English Lake District, Cumbria. The two others are Fir Island (which is connected to the shore unless the water is particularly high) and Oak Island. Today, it is a popular tourist destination and belongs to the National Trust.
Top o’Selside
At 335 metres (1,099 ft), it is the highest point of a group of hills situated between Coniston Water and Windermere. This group also includes the Wainwright of Black Fell and the summits of Black Brows and Rusland Heights.
Lawson Park
Lawson Park is a remote English Lake District hillfarm, leased by Grizedale Arts. It is situated opposite the village of Coniston overlooking Coniston Water. A major refurbishment by architects Sutherland Hussey in 2007/8/9 has seen the farm transformed into a residency and office base.
Brantwood
Brantwood is a historic house museum in Cumbria, England, overlooking Coniston Water. It has been the home of a number of prominent people, including John Ruskin. The house and grounds are administered by a charitable trust.
Old Man of Coniston
The Old Man of Coniston is a fell in the Furness Fells in the Cumbria, English Lake District. It is the highest point (county top) of the historic county of Lancashire. The mountain is popular with tourists and fell-walkers with a number of well-marked paths.
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here Torver has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Torver 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 Torver using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Torver plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.