Visit West Markham Places

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

  

West Markham Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about West Markham

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West Markham history

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Markham Clinton was recorded in the Domesday Book as Westmarcham. The medieval village of West Markham is now unoccupied but still has earthworks. The name “Markham” means ‘Boundary homestead/village’

You can visit West Markham places with Walkfo West Markham to hear history at West Markham’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo West Markham has 23 places to visit in our interactive West Markham 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 West Markham, 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 West Markham places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to West Markham & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 23 audio facts unique to West Markham places in an interactive West Markham map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit West Markham Places Map
23 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best West Markham places to visit

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

Bevercotes Colliery Bevercotes Colliery was one of two new collieries opened in the county of Nottinghamshire in the 1960s. The mine was closed in 1993 and turned into a nature reserve.

St Peter’s Church, Gamston St Peter’s Church, Gamston is a Grade I listed parish church in Gamston, Bassetlaw. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade II listed parish.

St Paul’s Church, West Drayton St Paul’s Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in West Drayton, Nottinghamshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade I listed parish.

Lound Hall The current house was built in the Georgian style in the 1930s for mining company director Sir Harald Peake. The hall was used as an orthopaedic hospital during World War II. It later became a training centre for the National Coal Board and a mining museum.

Haughton Hall, Nottinghamshire Haughton Hall was a country house in Nottinghamshire. It was built in the 1930s. It is located near Haughon, Nottinghamshire, and is now owned by a family.

Milton Mausoleum The Milton Mausoleum is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Milton, Nottinghamshire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. The church, which stands on a hill and is visible from the Markham Moor junction on the A1 road, is under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.

St Nicholas’ Church, Tuxford St Nicholas’s Church is a Grade I listed parish church in Tuxford, Nottinghamshire. It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade II listed parish.

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