Welcome to Visit Washwood Heath Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Washwood Heath
Visit Washwood Heath places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Washwood Heath places to visit. A unique way to experience Washwood Heath’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Washwood Heath as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Washwood Heath Walkfo Preview When you visit Washwood Heath, Walkfo brings Washwood Heath places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Visit Washwood Heath – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 194 audio plaques & Washwood Heath places for you to explore in the Washwood Heath area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Washwood Heath places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Washwood Heath geography / climate
Saltley on the south-western side and Ward End on the north-eastern side of Washwood Heath are the two areas that cover the entire ward. Some parts near Nechells and Hodge Hill do not come under either of these and are simply headed under “Washwood Heath”
Why visit Washwood Heath with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Washwood Heath places with Walkfo Washwood Heath to hear history at Washwood Heath’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Washwood Heath has 194 places to visit in our interactive Washwood Heath 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 Washwood Heath, 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 Washwood Heath places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Washwood Heath & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Washwood Heath tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Washwood Heath
Best Washwood Heath places to visit
Washwood Heath has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Washwood Heath’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Washwood Heath’s information audio spots:
Deritend Deritend is a historic area of Birmingham, England, built around a crossing point of the River Rea . It was first mentioned in 1276 and is usually considered to be part of Digbeth .
Gosta Green Gosta Green lies at the edge of the city centre, 3/4 mile (1.2 km) northeast of Birmingham New Street station .
Grazebrook beam engine The Grazebrook Engine is an 1817 beam engine that was used for blowing air over the hot coals of a blast furnace to increase the heat . It is now found as sentinel sculpture on the Dartmouth Circus roundabout in Birmingham, England .
Gravelly Hill Gravelly Hill is an area of Birmingham, United Kingdom . It is a small part of the Birmingham city centre of the city . It was also known as Gravelly Hills in the 1960s .
Witton Cemetery Witton Cemetery opened in 1863 as Birmingham City Cemetery . Covering 103 acres (0.42 km), it once had three chapels . Two of these were demolished in 1980 . The cemetery would perform up to 20 burials a day .
Fort Dunlop Fort Dunlop (grid reference SP129902), is the name of the original tyre factory . It was established in 1917, and by 1954 the entire factory area employed 10,000 workers . At one time it was the world’s largest factory .
Ward End Ward End is an area of Birmingham, England . It covers the area between Saltley, Hodge Hill and Stechford . Includes Ward End Park, a public park that has been open for over 100 years .
The Stechford Club The Stechford Club is a private members club in Birmingham . It was established in 1907 and has been members of the club since 1907 . Past members include world snooker champion Joe Davis .
St Paul’s Church, Bordesley Green St Paul’s Church, Bordesley Green is a Grade A locally listed parish church in Birmingham. The Grade A Church of England parish church is located in the city centre of Birmingham.
Thornton Road poltergeist Thornton Road Poltergeist refers to stone-throwing incidents in a residential area of Birmingham, England, in 1981 and the subsequent police investigation.
Visit Washwood Heath plaques
39 plaques hereWashwood Heath has 39 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Washwood Heath 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 Washwood Heath using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Washwood Heath plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Washwood Heath audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Washwood Heath allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Washwood Heath’s 194 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Washwood Heath freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Washwood Heath Map App
Our visit Washwood Heath map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Washwood Heath & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Washwood Heath tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Washwood Heath centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Washwood Heath area at LONG:-1.8419, LAT:52.4969.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Washwood Heath, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Washwood Heath / surrounding areas
● Carrs Lane Church, Birmingham ● Fox and Grapes, Birmingham ● Island House, Birmingham ● Martineau Galleries ● The Oasis Centre ● St Peter’s Church, Dale End ● Masshouse ● St Bartholomew’s Church, Birmingham ● The McLaren Building ● Priory of St Thomas of Canterbury, Birmingham ● Old Square, Birmingham ● Upper Priory Cotton Mill ● Christopher Wray Lighting works ● Birmingham Coach Station ● Birmingham City University ● St Anne’s Church, Birmingham ● Digbeth Institute ● Bordesley Hall, Birmingham ● Holy Trinity Church, Bordesley ● St John’s Church, Deritend ● St Andrew’s Church, Bordesley ● Battle of Camp Hill ● All Saints’ Church, Small Heath (II) ● Adam & Eve, Birmingham ● Green Lane Masjid ● HMS Forward (shore establishment 1984) ● Darul Barakaat Mosque ● Custard Factory ● AIR (nightclub) ● The Old Crown, Birmingham
● St Basil’s Church, Deritend ● All Saints’ Church, Small Heath (I) ● Medicine Bar ● Eastside Projects ● Deritend ● Vivid (arts centre) ● Bordesley, West Midlands ● Grand Junction, Birmingham ● Duddeston Barracks ● St Gabriel’s Church, Deritend ● Masjid As-Salafi ● St James the Less’ Church, Ashted ● Birmingham Museum Collection Centre ● Birmingham Proof House ● City of Birmingham Stadium ● Eastside Locks ● Birmingham Wheels Park ● Ashted ● Darul Uloom, Birmingham ● Birmingham City University Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment ● Jami Masjid and Islamic Centre Birmingham ● Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum ● Millennium Point, Birmingham ● Ghamkol Shariff Masjid ● The Woodman ● Eastside, Birmingham ● Eastside, Birmingham ● Eastside City Park ● St Oswald’s Church, Small Heath ● Saltley TMD ● Adderley Park ● Duddeston ● Birmingham Science Park Aston ● Small Heath ● Birmingham Lesbian and Gay Community Centre ● Aston Triangle ● 1 Lancaster Circus, Birmingham ● St Saviour’s Church, Saltley ● Aston University ● St Matthew’s Church, Duddeston and Nechells ● Methodist Central Hall, Birmingham ● The Pitman Vegetarian Hotel ● Aston Centre for Europe ● Midlands Plateau ● Gosta Green ● St Anne’s Church, Duddeston ● Victoria Law Courts ● Birmingham Magistrates’ Court ● Birmingham Children’s Hospital ● St Lawrence’s Church, Duddeston ● Lanchester Car Monument ● Aston Junction ● The Colmore Building ● Gun Quarter ● Post and Mail building, Birmingham ● St Catherine’s Church, Nechells ● St Gregory the Great’s Church, Small Heath ● Bordesley Green ● St Nicolas’ Church, Hockley ● Grazebrook beam engine ● Battle of Saltley Gate ● Saltley ● Birmingham Arts Lab ● St Edward’s Church, Hockley ● St Stephen the Martyr’s Church, Newtown Row ● Newtown, Birmingham ● St Mary’s Church, Aston Brook ● St James’ Church, Aston ● The Bartons Arms ● Aston Hippodrome ● The Drum, Birmingham ● Aston Manor ● Big City Radio ● Aston Hall ● All Souls’ Church, Witton ● Villa Park ● Church of SS Peter & Paul, Aston ● Aston Arena ● Witton, Birmingham ● St Clement’s Church, Nechells ● Aston Reservoir ● Gravelly Hill Interchange ● Mothers (music venue) ● Erdington ● Erdington Abbey ● Lad in the Lane ● Stockland Green ● Gravelly Hill ● All Saints’ Church, Gravelly Hill ● St Mark’s Church, Stockland Green ● Tracline 65 ● Brookvale Park Lake ● Esso Birmingham Terminal ● Brookvale Park ● Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity and St Luke ● River Rea ● Star City, Birmingham ● Bromford Viaduct ● St Mary’s Church, Pype Hayes ● Tyburn, West Midlands ● Pype Hayes ● Witton Cemetery ● St Mary and St Margaret’s Church, Castle Bromwich ● Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens ● Castle Bromwich Hall ● Bromwich Castle ● Castle Bromwich ● British Industries Fair ● Fort Dunlop ● Buckland End ● Sentinel (sculpture) ● West Midlands (county) ● Castle Vale Shopping Centre ● Nechells ● Kingfisher Country Park ● Castle Bromwich Assembly ● Washwood Heath ● Castle Bromwich Rural District ● St Mark’s Church, Washwood Heath ● Hodge Hill ● Fox & Goose ● Ward End ● Christ Church, Ward End ● The Stechford Club ● Stechford rail crash ● Stechford ● St Cyprian’s Church, Hay Mills ● Hay Mills ● Yardley, Birmingham ● Hay Mills Rotor Station ● Birmingham EcoPark ● Lea Hall ● St Paul’s Church, Bordesley Green ● Heartlands Hospital ● Alum Rock, Birmingham ● Little Bromwich ● Brookhill Tavern ● Pelham, Birmingham ● Stechford Baptist Church ● St Benedict’s Church, Bordesley ● Ward End Park ● St Margaret’s Church, Ward End ● Stechford and Yardley North (ward) ● Blakesley Hall ● St Edburgha’s Church, Yardley ● Birmingham and Warwick Junction Canal ● Aston Villa F.C. ● J. F. Kennedy Memorial, Birmingham ● Bordesley Junction ● St Andrew’s (stadium) ● Curzon Gate ● Warwick Bar ● Bishop Ryder Church, Birmingham ● Birmingham General Hospital ● Alpha Television ● List of EFL Championship stadiums ● St Barnabas’ Church, Erdington ● Bleak Hill Park ● Birches Green ● Salford Junction ● Bromford ● Bromford Bridge Racecourse
Getting to / around Washwood Heath – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Washwood Heath using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Washwood Heath places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Birmingham Curzon Street railway station (1838–1966)
Duddeston railway station
Small Heath railway station
Adderley Park railway station
Steelhouse Lane police station
Steelhouse Lane police station
Saltley railway station
Witton railway station
Aston railway station
Erdington railway station
Gravelly Hill railway station
Bromford Bridge railway station
Castle Bromwich railway station
Fort Parkway railway station
Stechford railway station
St Michael’s Catholic Church, Moor Street
Moor Street Theatre
Woodcock Street Baths
St Mary’s Church, Whittall Street, Birmingham
Orphanage Road
Thornton Road poltergeist
Muntz Street
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Local Washwood Heath historians & Washwood Heath tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Washwood Heath? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Washwood Heath’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Washwood Heath place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Washwood Heath Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Washwood Heath destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Washwood Heath’ web pages (for example: www.visitWashwood Heath.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336
Visit Washwood Heath places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Washwood Heath places to visit. A unique way to experience Washwood Heath’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Washwood Heath as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Washwood Heath places with Walkfo Washwood Heath to hear history at Washwood Heath’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Washwood Heath has 194 places to visit in our interactive Washwood Heath 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 Washwood Heath, 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 Washwood Heath places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Washwood Heath & the surrounding areas.
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