Visit Walsall Wood Places

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

  

Walsall Wood Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Walsall Wood

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Walsall Wood history

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In 1864, the population of Walsall Wood grew as the population increased as Walsal Wood Colliery was opened. The mine was closed in 1964 when the supply of accessible coal had been exhausted. St John’s Church was constructed in 1837 at a cost of £1,200.

You can visit Walsall Wood places with Walkfo Walsall Wood to hear history at Walsall Wood’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Walsall Wood has 32 places to visit in our interactive Walsall Wood 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 Walsall Wood, 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 Walsall Wood places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Walsall Wood & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 32 audio facts unique to Walsall Wood places in an interactive Walsall Wood map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Walsall Wood Places Map
32 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Walsall Wood places to visit

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

Harden, Walsall Harden is an area to the north of Walsall and borders with Bloxwich, Blakenall Heath, Coalpool, Goscote and Rushall. The whole area was part of the industrial revolution, with mining and metal processing being the main industries.

Rushall Olympic F.C. Rushall Olympic Football Club is based in Rushall, a former mining village now forming part of the northern suburbs of Walsall. The team plays in the Southern League Premier Division Central.

Rushall, West Midlands Rushall is a large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England. It was mostly developed after 1920 and served by Rushall (West Midlands) railway station until the 1960s.

Forest of Mercia The Forest of Mercia lies within the northernmost boundary of the more ancient and well-known Forest of Arden. It covers an area of 92 square miles (23,000 hectares) and is focused around the town of Cannock in South Staffordshire.

Aldridge Aldridge is a town and former civil parish in the Walsall borough, West Midlands. It is historically a village that was part of Staffordshire until 1974. Aldridge has a mixture of social and private housing, there is a large 1960s built shopping centre.

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