Welcome to Visit Whitwell House Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Whitwell House
Visit Whitwell House places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Whitwell House places to visit. A unique way to experience Whitwell House’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Whitwell House as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Whitwell House Walkfo Preview Whitwell House is a place in County Durham, in England situated a few miles to the south-east of Durham. It was from 1836 was the site of the village of Whitwell Colliery. The village declined following the closure of the colliery and was described as ‘almost deserted’ by 1894. When you visit Whitwell House, Walkfo brings Whitwell House places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Whitwell House Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Whitwell House
Visit Whitwell House – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 78 audio plaques & Whitwell House places for you to explore in the Whitwell House area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Whitwell House places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Whitwell House with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Whitwell House places with Walkfo Whitwell House to hear history at Whitwell House’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Whitwell House has 78 places to visit in our interactive Whitwell House 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 Whitwell House, 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 Whitwell House places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Whitwell House & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Whitwell House tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Whitwell House
Best Whitwell House places to visit
Whitwell House has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Whitwell House’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Whitwell House’s information audio spots:
Shadforth Shadforth is a village in County Durham, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 2118. The historic centre of the village is designated a conservation area.
St Cuthbert’s Society Boat Club St Cuthbert’s Society Boat Club (SCSBC) is one of the oldest and most distinguished of Durham’s collegiate clubs. Founded in the summer of 1893 with the aim of representing St.Cuthbert’s Society at collegiate level.
St Cuthbert’s Church, Durham St Cuthbert’s Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Durham. It was opened on 31 May 1827 to replace two previous chapels, one run by the secular clergy and the other by the Jesuits. The church is a protected building, being part of the Elvet Green Conservation Area. From 2012 to 2016 the parish was entrusted, along with the chaplaincy, to the Dominican Order.
Shire Hall, Durham The Old Shire Hall is a Grade II listed building in Old Elvet, Durham. It was the headquarters of Durham County Council from 1898 to 1963.
Durham Amateur Rowing Club Durham Amateur Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Wear. It is based at City Boathouse, Green Lane, Old Elvet, Durham, County Durham.
Purple Radio Purple Radio is Durham University’s Official Student Radio Station. Purple broadcasts online 24 hours a day during term time, from October until June each year.
St Oswald’s Church, Durham St Oswald’s Church is a grade II* listed building and dates from the 12th century. The church is a Church of England parish church in Durham, County Durham.
Institute of Advanced Study (Durham) Institute of Advanced Study was set up to mark Durham’s 175th anniversary. It is intended to attract scholars and public figures from across the world to collaborate on ‘agenda-setting research’ The Institute accepted its first fellows in January 2006 and was formally inaugurated in October 2006.
Cranmer Hall, Durham Cranmer Hall forms part of St John’s College, Durham which is a recognised college of Durham University. It stands in the Open Evangelical tradition and trains ordinands for the Church of England and the wider Anglican Communion.
Palace Green Palace Green is an area of grass in the centre of Durham, England, flanked by Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle. The Cathedral and Castle together form a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The area is accessed by two cobbled streets called Owengate and Dun Cow Lane.
Visit Whitwell House plaques
11 plaques hereWhitwell House has 11 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Whitwell House 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 Whitwell House using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Whitwell House plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Whitwell House audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Whitwell House allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Whitwell House’s 78 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Whitwell House freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Whitwell House Map App
Our visit Whitwell House map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Whitwell House & 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 Whitwell House tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Whitwell House centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Whitwell House area at LONG:-1.525, LAT:54.764.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Whitwell House, 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 Whitwell House / surrounding areas
● Shadforth ● Crime Rigg and Sherburn Hill Quarries ● Sherburn Hill ● Cassop Vale ● Old Cassop ● Cassop-cum-Quarrington ● Old Quarrington ● Durham–Sunderland line ● The Racecourse ● HM Prison Durham ● Green Lane Cricket Ground ● St Cuthbert’s Society Boat Club ● St Cuthbert’s Church, Durham ● Shire Hall, Durham ● The Victoria, Durham ● Durham Amateur Rowing Club ● Purple Radio ● Durham Students’ Union ● Palatinate (newspaper) ● St Giles Church, Durham ● St Oswald’s Church, Durham ● Durham Museum and Heritage Centre ● Assembly Rooms Theatre (Durham) ● Durham University Department of Music ● Institute of Advanced Study (Durham) ● Durham University ● The Bailey ● Kepier ● Cranmer Hall, Durham ● Palace Green
● Cosin’s Library ● Durham Dean and Chapter Library ● Durham W.F.C. ● Durham University Department of Engineering ● Durham Priory ● St Nicholas Church, Durham ● Durham Town Hall ● Durham University Library ● St Cuthbert’s Society, Durham ● Durham University Museum of Archaeology ● Durham Sixth Form Centre ● Old Durham ● Durham Indoor Market ● The Gates Shopping Centre ● Gilesgate ● Kepier Hospital ● Crossgate, County Durham ● Holiday Park (Durham) ● Durham Rural District ● Crook Hall, Durham ● Kepier Haughs ● Durham University Botanic Garden ● Houghall ● Teikyo University of Japan in Durham ● Shincliffe ● Oakthorpe Invitational ● Mount Oswald ● Moor End, County Durham ● Sherburn Hospital ● Whitwell House ● Sherburn House ● High Shincliffe ● Durham District ● Carrville ● Belmont, County Durham ● Sherburn, County Durham ● Butterby Oxbow ● Hallgarth ● Durham Services ● Bowburn ● Sherburn Hill (SSSI) ● Maiden Castle, Durham ● Durham, England ● Bishop Cosin’s Hall ● Durham Cathedral ● Dunelm House
Getting to / around Whitwell House – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Whitwell House using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Whitwell House places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Whitwell House Public Transport Stations
Whitwell House Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Durham (Gilesgate) railway station
Kepier power station
Sherburn House railway station
Sherburn Colliery railway station
Durham bus station
South Street (Durham)
A690 road
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Local Whitwell House historians & Whitwell House tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Whitwell House? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Whitwell House’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 Whitwell House 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 Whitwell House 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 Whitwell House 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-Whitwell House’ web pages (for example: www.visitWhitwell House.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