Visit Uttoxeter Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Uttoxeter

  

Uttoxeter Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Uttoxeter

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Uttoxeter history

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Uttoxeter’s name has been spelt at least 79 ways since it appeared in the Domesday Book as “Wotocheshede” Some historians have pointed to pre-Roman settlement here. It is possible that the town was the location of some form of Roman activity.

Uttoxeter culture & places

Uttoxeter Civic Society was re-established in 2004 to act as a civic watchdog and to protect and promote the history and heritage of the town.

Television appearances

Uttoxeter was the setting of a recurring comedy sketch by Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie in their BBC television series A Bit of Fry and Laurie . In one episode, two obnoxious business entrepreneurs develop grand plans for a sports centre .

Uttoxeter economy & business

Recent development

Uttoxeter town centre underwent a development scheme in 2006–2007 . Market Place, Market Street, Queens Street, Carter Street, and High Street received new stone paving and street furniture .

You can visit Uttoxeter places with Walkfo Uttoxeter to hear history at Uttoxeter’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Uttoxeter has 19 places to visit in our interactive Uttoxeter 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 Uttoxeter, 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 Uttoxeter places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Uttoxeter & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 19 audio facts unique to Uttoxeter places in an interactive Uttoxeter map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Uttoxeter Places Map
19 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Uttoxeter historic spots	Uttoxeter tourist destinations	Uttoxeter plaques	Uttoxeter geographic features
Walkfo Uttoxeter tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Uttoxeter

  

Best Uttoxeter places to visit

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

St Cuthbert’s Church, Doveridge St Cuthbert’s Church, Doveridge is a Grade I listed parish church in Doveridge, Derbyshire. It is located in the town of Doveridge.

Brocksford Hall Brocksford Hall is a country house about one mile (1.6 km) east of Doveridge village in Derbyshire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

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Visit Uttoxeter plaques