Visit Waltham on the Wolds Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Waltham on the Wolds

  

Waltham on the Wolds Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Waltham on the Wolds

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Waltham on the Wolds history

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One of the earliest mentions of this place is in the Domesday book where it is listed among lands given to Hugh de Grandmesnil by the King. There were 100 acres (0.40 km) of meadow and land for 11 ploughs. The village had a railway station 1 mile/1.6 km north of the village, which opened in 1883 on a branch line from Scalford.

Waltham on the Wolds geography / climate

The parish is the site of Waltham television transmitting station, which serves most of the East Midlands. Apart from the main village, the parish includes the village of Thorpe Arnold. The village is on a ridge, which has an escarpment that dramatically overlooks the Vale of Belvoir.

You can visit Waltham on the Wolds places with Walkfo Waltham on the Wolds to hear history at Waltham on the Wolds’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Waltham on the Wolds has 14 places to visit in our interactive Waltham on the Wolds 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 Waltham on the Wolds, 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 Waltham on the Wolds places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Waltham on the Wolds & the surrounding areas.

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14 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Waltham on the Wolds places to visit

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

Goadby Marwood Goadby Marwood is a village in the north of the English county of Leicestershire. It is about 6 miles north of Melton Mowbray and a few miles from the Vale of Belvoir. The village’s name means ‘farm/settlement of Gauti’ In 1247, the village was held by Gaufridus Maureward.

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