Welcome to Visit Whasset Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Whasset
Visit Whasset places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Whasset places to visit. A unique way to experience Whasset’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Whasset as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Whasset or Whassett is a hamlet near Milnthorpe in South Lakeland, Cumbria. It is in the historic county of Westmorland and lies south of Ackenthwaite. To the south of the hamlet, beside the River Bela, is the site of Bela River Camp, a World War II prisoner of war camp. When you visit Whasset, Walkfo brings Whasset places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Whasset Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Whasset
Visit Whasset – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 28 audio plaques & Whasset places for you to explore in the Whasset area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Whasset places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Whasset with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Whasset places with Walkfo Whasset to hear history at Whasset’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Whasset has 28 places to visit in our interactive Whasset 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 Whasset, 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 Whasset places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Whasset & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 28 audio facts unique to Whasset places in an interactive Whasset map you can explore.”
Walkfo: Visit Whasset Places Map
28 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Whasset places to visit
Whasset has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Whasset’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Whasset’s information audio spots:
Peasey Beck
Peasey Beck is a 19.6-kilometre-long (12.2 mi) beck flowing through Cumbria. It rises on Lambrigg Fell, flows through Killington Reservoir and converges with Stainton Beck to form the River Bela.
St Thomas’ Church, Milnthorpe
St Thomas’ Church is in the village of Milnthorpe, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal and the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness.
Dallam Tower
Dallam Tower is a grade I listed country house in Beetham parish, near Milnthorpe, South Lakeland, Cumbria. The house is described as “Early C18 with C17 core, remodelled early C19” and has rainwater pipes dated 1722. It has a deer park of 190 acres (75 ha) with a prominent grade II listed 18th-century deer shelter. The shelter was damaged by fire in April 2021.
Heversham railway station
Heversham railway station was on the Hincaster branch line. It was located near Carnforth, with trains to Kendal and Grange over Sands.
Heversham
Heversham is a small village and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 647, increasing at the 2011 census to 699. It is situated above the marshes of the Kent estuary which gives some fine views.
River Kent
River Kent originates in hills surrounding Kentmere, and flows for around 20 miles (32 km) into the north of Morecambe Bay. The river has been used as a source of power since at least the 13th century. Near Sedgwick, the river passes through a rock gorge which produces a number of low waterfalls. The upper reaches of the river are located within the boundaries of the Lake District National Park.
Visit Whasset plaques
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here Whasset has 18 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Whasset 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 Whasset using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Whasset plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
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