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Visiting Westmill (Hitchin) Walkfo Preview Westmill is a residential area of Hitchin in Hertfordshire. It was originally built as a council housing estate in the 1920s. There is a primary school, Oughton Junior, Infant and Nursery School. When you visit Westmill (Hitchin), Walkfo brings Westmill (Hitchin) places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
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With 42 audio plaques & Westmill (Hitchin) places for you to explore in the Westmill (Hitchin) area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Westmill (Hitchin) places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
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You can visit Westmill (Hitchin) places with Walkfo Westmill (Hitchin) to hear history at Westmill (Hitchin)’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Westmill (Hitchin) has 42 places to visit in our interactive Westmill (Hitchin) 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 Westmill (Hitchin), 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 Westmill (Hitchin) places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Westmill (Hitchin) & the surrounding areas.
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Best Westmill (Hitchin) places to visit
Westmill (Hitchin) has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Westmill (Hitchin)’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Westmill (Hitchin)’s information audio spots:
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Butts Close Butts Close is an 11-acre (45,000 m) park in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. The name refers to the archery butts that used to be on it during the Late medieval and Tudor times. During those years it was much larger but in the last centuries it was built on it.
Visit Westmill (Hitchin) plaques
2 plaques hereWestmill (Hitchin) has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Westmill (Hitchin) 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 Westmill (Hitchin) using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Westmill (Hitchin) plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Westmill (Hitchin) audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Westmill (Hitchin) allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Westmill (Hitchin)’s 42 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Westmill (Hitchin) freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Westmill (Hitchin) Map App
Our visit Westmill (Hitchin) map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Westmill (Hitchin) & 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 Westmill (Hitchin) tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Westmill (Hitchin) centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Westmill (Hitchin) area at LONG:-0.289, LAT:51.958.
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Things to do & visit in Westmill (Hitchin) / surrounding areas
● Letchworth Cemetery ● Wilbury Hill Camp ● River Oughton ● Hitchin Rural District ● Church of St Katharine, Ickleford ● Ickleford ● River Purwell ● Walsworth ● Hitchin Up Yard ● Purwell Meadows ● Charlton, Hertfordshire ● Hitchin Priory ● Hitchin ● Hitchin Museum and Art Gallery ● Hitchin Cemetery ● North Hertfordshire Museum ● St Mary’s Church, Hitchin ● Hitchin Town Hall ● Hitchin Town Cricket Club Ground ● Sunnyside (Hitchin) ● Butts Close ● Queen Mother Theatre ● Gosmore ● Hitchin Town F.C. ● Oughtonhead Lane ● Highbury Ward ● Westmill (Hitchin) ● Hitchin Oughton ● Benslow Music Trust ● Bearton
● Benslow ● St Ippolyts ● Oughtonhead Nature Reserve ● Oughtonhead Common ● Poets Estate (Hitchin) ● Purwell Ninesprings ● Holwell, Hertfordshire ● Pirton, Hertfordshire ● Hitchin Flyover ● Wymondley Roman Villa
Getting to / around Westmill (Hitchin) – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Westmill (Hitchin) using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Westmill (Hitchin) places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
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Local Westmill (Hitchin) historians & Westmill (Hitchin) tour guides
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