Welcome to Visit West Ogwell Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in West Ogwell
Visit West Ogwell places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best West Ogwell places to visit. A unique way to experience West Ogwell’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore West Ogwell as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting West Ogwell Walkfo Preview West Ogwell is a village and former civil parish and manor in Devon. It is located 2 miles south-west of Newton Abbot and 1 mile west of the village of East Ogwell. Now in the civil parish of Ogwell, administered by Teignbridge District Council. When you visit West Ogwell, Walkfo brings West Ogwell places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
West Ogwell Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about West Ogwell
Visit West Ogwell – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 37 audio plaques & West Ogwell places for you to explore in the West Ogwell area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best West Ogwell places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit West Ogwell with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit West Ogwell places with Walkfo West Ogwell to hear history at West Ogwell’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo West Ogwell has 37 places to visit in our interactive West Ogwell 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 Ogwell, 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 Ogwell places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to West Ogwell & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo West Ogwell tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in West Ogwell
Best West Ogwell places to visit
West Ogwell has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied West Ogwell’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo West Ogwell’s information audio spots:
HM Prison Channings Wood HM Prison Channings Wood is a Category C men’s prison. It is located in the parish of Ogwell (near Newton Abbot) in Devon. The prison is operated by Her Majesty’s Prison Service.
Old Newton Abbot Hospital Old Newton Abbot Hospital was a health facility in East Street, Devon, England. It was managed by Torbay and Southern Devon Health and Care NHS Trust. Main entrance block is Grade II listed building.
Newton Abbot Newton Abbot is a market town and civil parish on the River Teign. It grew rapidly in the Victorian era as the home of the South Devon Railway locomotive works. It is twinned with Besigheim in Germany and Ay in France.
Austins (Newton Abbot) Austins is the largest independent store in South West England. Founded in 1924 as a drapery shop in Newton Abbot, Devon. Store has expanded to four locations in one part of the town.
St Leonard’s Tower, Newton Abbot St Leonard’s Tower, Newton Abbot, popularly known as The Clock Tower, is a Grade II* listed building. It was constructed in the 15th-century as part of a Gothic-style church and was the site of William III’s first proclamation in England. The adjoining nave was demolished in 1836 to improve traffic flows.
Newton Abbot Racecourse Newton Abbot Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located on the north bank of the River Teign in the parishes of Kingsteignton and Teigngrace. The course is a tight, flat left-handed oval of about 1 mile 1 furlong.
Hackney Marshes, Devon Hackney Marshes is a local nature reserve in Devon. It comprises a low-lying area of flood meadows located at the head of the Teign Estuary by Kingsteignton.
Newton Abbot Community Hospital Newton Abbot Community Hospital is a health facility on Jetty Marsh Road, Devon. It is managed by Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.
Abbotskerswell Priory Abbotskerswell Priory was the home of a community of Augustinian nuns from 1861 until 1983. It has now been converted into apartments for retired people.
Buckland Athletic F.C. Buckland Athletic Football Club is a football club based in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They are currently members of the Western League Premier Division and play at Homers Heath.
Visit West Ogwell plaques
0 plaques hereWest Ogwell has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo West Ogwell 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 West Ogwell using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each West Ogwell plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
Experience West Ogwell audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in West Ogwell allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of West Ogwell’s 37 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore West Ogwell freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore West Ogwell Map App
Our visit West Ogwell map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in West Ogwell & 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 West Ogwell tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the West Ogwell centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit West Ogwell area at LONG:-3.6256, LAT:50.52.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore West Ogwell, 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 West Ogwell / surrounding areas
● Ipplepen Priory ● Ipplepen ● Denbury Hill ● Abbotskerswell ● Denbury ● HM Prison Channings Wood ● Old Newton Abbot Hospital ● Newton Abbot Spurs A.F.C. ● Newton Abbot ● South Devon UTC ● Devon County Football Association ● Austins (Newton Abbot) ● Aller Brook ● Milber ● St Leonard’s Tower, Newton Abbot ● Newton Abbot Racecourse ● Wolborough ● Hackney Marshes, Devon ● Newton Abbot Community Hospital ● Abbotskerswell Priory ● Buckland Athletic F.C. ● Kingsteignton ● Bradley (house) ● Aller Sand Pit ● Berry’s Wood ● West Ogwell ● Highweek ● Puritan’s Pit ● Aller Park, Devon ● Teign Bridge
● East Ogwell ● Teigngrace ● West Ogwell Church ● Forde House ● Aller Vale Pottery
Getting to / around West Ogwell – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in West Ogwell using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following West Ogwell places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local West Ogwell Public Transport Stations
West Ogwell Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Newton Abbot railway station
Newton Abbot power station
A380 road
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Local West Ogwell historians & West Ogwell tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to West Ogwell? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives West Ogwell’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 West Ogwell 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 West Ogwell 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 West Ogwell 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-West Ogwell’ web pages (for example: www.visitWest Ogwell.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