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


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

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Hitchin Walsworth is one of five wards for the purposes of electing councillors to North Hertfordshire District Council. It was originally a village about a mile north east of the town, and later became incorporated into it. The Purwell neighbourhood is named after the River Purwell. When you visit Walsworth, Walkfo brings Walsworth places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Walsworth Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Walsworth


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

With 60 audio plaques & Walsworth places for you to explore in the Walsworth area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Walsworth places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Walsworth culture & places

The Walsworth community festival has been running since 1974. Run by volunteers, it is held on a Sunday in the middle of the month. Festival has charity stalls, funfair rides and refreshments.

Why visit Walsworth with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Walsworth PlacesYou can visit Walsworth places with Walkfo Walsworth to hear history at Walsworth’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Walsworth has 60 places to visit in our interactive Walsworth 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 Walsworth, 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 Walsworth places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Walsworth & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 60 audio facts unique to Walsworth places in an interactive Walsworth map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Walsworth Places Map
60 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Walsworth historic spots

  Walsworth tourist destinations

  Walsworth plaques

  Walsworth geographic features

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

  

Best Walsworth places to visit


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

Walsworth photo Letchworth Cemetery
Cemetery was the first burial ground for Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire. It is now closed for new burials but can be used if graves are being reopened and for prepurchased plots. Cremated remains are also still being interred at the cemetery.
Walsworth photo Letchworth Museum & Art Gallery
Letchworth Museum and Art Gallery was a museum in Hertfordshire, England. It had permanent displays dedicated to the natural history of the region, including the famous black squirrel.
Walsworth photo Church of St Katharine, Ickleford
The Church of St Katharine of Alexandria is the Church of England parish church for Ickleford in Hertfordshire. It is a Grade I listed building and comes under the Diocese of St Albans.
Walsworth photo Church of St Mary, Letchworth
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish church of Letchworth in Hertfordshire. A church appears to have been on the site since before the Norman Conquest. The current church was built in the late 12th century and is Grade II listed.
Walsworth photo River Purwell
The River Purwell is a chalk stream in Hertfordshire. Its source is springs which rise out of the chalk bedrock at St Ippolyts, forming Ippollitts Brook. The entire course of the stream is near Hitchin.
Walsworth photo Church of St Paul, Letchworth
The Church of St Paul in Letchworth is a ‘daughter church’ of the nearby Church of All Saints in Willian. Built as a ‘Victory’ church following World War I, it is the largest war memorial in Hertfordshire.
Walsworth photo Hitchin Priory
Hitchin Priory in Hitchin in Hertfordshire is today a hotel built in about 1700 on the site of a Carmelite friary founded in 1317. Parts of the original priory are incorporated in the existing building, which has been a Grade I listed building since 1951.
Walsworth photo Hitchin Museum and Art Gallery
The Hitchin Museum and Art Gallery was a local history museum in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. It told the story of the town’s social history and of the rural industries that contributed to its prosperity.
Walsworth photo Hitchin Cemetery
Hitchin Cemetery, also known as St John’s Road Cemetery, is the main burial ground for the town of Hitchin. It has been owned and managed by North Hertfordshire District Council since 1974. The cemetery is located on Hitchin Hill, with Standhill Road running along the north-western boundary.
Walsworth photo St Mary’s Church, Hitchin
St Mary’s Church is a Church of England parish church in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. It dates from the 14th and 15th centuries, with its tower dating from around 1190. The church has been Grade I listed since 1951. During the laying of a new floor in 1911, foundations of a more ancient Saxon church building were found.

Visit Walsworth plaques


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Walsworth has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Walsworth 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 Walsworth using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Walsworth plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.