Welcome to Visit Woodcross Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Woodcross
Visit Woodcross places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Woodcross places to visit. A unique way to experience Woodcross’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Woodcross as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Woodcross Walkfo Preview Woodcross is a residential area of Coseley, West Midlands, England . It is set within the City of Wolverhampton, though the area traditionally existed within the boundaries of Sedgley and later Cosely until 1966 . When you visit Woodcross, Walkfo brings Woodcross places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Woodcross Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Woodcross
Visit Woodcross – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 100 audio plaques & Woodcross places for you to explore in the Woodcross area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Woodcross places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Woodcross history
The first known record of the name was in 1614, where it was recorded as Woodcrosse – likely meaning ‘the cross at the wood’ or ‘the wooden cross’ Prior to 1930, Woodcross was a largely rural area which consisted of a few residential properties. But over the next 40 years, the area was heavily developed for housing (most of which was built by Coseley UDC)
Why visit Woodcross with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Woodcross places with Walkfo Woodcross to hear history at Woodcross’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Woodcross has 100 places to visit in our interactive Woodcross 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 Woodcross, 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 Woodcross places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Woodcross & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Woodcross tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Woodcross
Best Woodcross places to visit
Woodcross has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Woodcross’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Woodcross’s information audio spots:
Odeon Cinema, Bilston The Odeon Cinema (originally Wood’s Picture Palace) is a former cinema in Bilston, West Midlands England . Built in 1921, it was a cinema until 1964 .
The Greyhound and Punchbowl The Greyhound and Punchbowl Inn, formerly Stoke Heath Manor House, is a public house in Bilston, West Midlands . It was formerly a manor house before it was licensed around 1774-1820 .
St Matthew’s Church, Wolverhampton St Matthew’s Church, Wolverhampton is a parish church in the Church of England . It was built in the 1930s and is located in Wolverhamptonshire . It is located on the outskirts of the city and is situated on the south coast of Wolverampton .
St Martin’s Church, Parkfields St Martin of Tours’ Church, Wolverhampton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England . The church was built in the 1930s .
Wolverhampton power station Wolverhampton power station was built in 1895 to meet growing demand for electricity . It was redeveloped in several stages to meet demand for power in the area . The station was decommissioned in 1976 .
Bradley, West Midlands Bradley is in Bilston East ward of the City of Wolverhampton . Originally part of the ancient manor of Sedgley, originally part of Coseley Urban District Council . Bradley sprang up during the 19th century with several factories and farms surrounded by mostly terraced houses .
St George’s Church, Wolverhampton St George’s Church, Wolverhampton is a Grade II listed former parish church in the Church of England . It was built in the 1930s and is now on the site of a former parish . The church is located in Wolverhamptonshire and is situated in the city centre of Wolverampton .
St Luke’s Church, Blakenhall St Luke’s Church, Blakenhall is a Grade II* listed parish church in Wolverhampton . It was built in the 1930s and is now a Grade I listed church .
Bustleholme F.C. Bustleholme Football Club is a football club based in West Bromwich, West Midlands. They are currently members of the West Midlands (Regional) League Division One and play at York Road in Rowley Regis.
Princes End Princes End is an area of Tipton, West Midlands, near the border with Coseley. It was heavily developed during the 19th century with the construction of factories. The population of the Sandwell ward taken at the 2011 census was 12,981.
Visit Woodcross plaques
36 plaques hereWoodcross has 36 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Woodcross 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 Woodcross using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Woodcross plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Woodcross audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Woodcross allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Woodcross’s 100 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Woodcross freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Woodcross Map App
Our visit Woodcross map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Woodcross & 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 Woodcross tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Woodcross centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Woodcross area at LONG:-2.105, LAT:52.55.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Woodcross, 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 Woodcross / surrounding areas
● Priestfield tram stop ● The Crescent tram stop ● Ettingshall ● Monmore Green Stadium ● Odeon Cinema, Bilston ● Bilston Town Hall ● Bert Williams Leisure Centre ● Bilston Central tram stop ● Bilston North (ward) ● The Greyhound and Punchbowl ● Stowheath ● Bilston ● Bilston Craft Gallery ● East Park (ward) ● East Park, Wolverhampton ● St Matthew’s Church, Wolverhampton ● Monmore Green ● Deansfield ● Bilston East (ward) ● Bilston Town F.C. ● Lanesfield ● St Martin’s Church, Parkfields ● Chillington Wharf ● Wolverhampton Steel Terminal ● Loxdale tram stop ● The Lunt ● Chillington Iron Company Tramway ● Bradley, West Midlands ● The Royal tram stop ● Spring Vale
● All Saints, Wolverhampton ● Horseley Fields Junction ● Coseley ● Royal Hospital, Wolverhampton ● Wednesbury Oak Loop ● Woodcross ● Blakenhall, Wolverhampton ● Wolverhampton machete attack ● St George’s Church, Wolverhampton ● Moxley ● Bradley Lane tram stop ● St Luke’s Church, Blakenhall ● St Mary and St John Church, Wolverhampton ● Goldthorn Park ● St John’s Church, Wolverhampton ● Bradley Branch ● Bustleholme F.C. ● Princes End ● Old Park Farm ● Black Country Geopark ● Wren’s Nest Estate ● Wren’s Nest ● Mons Hill ● Priory Estate ● Eve Hill ● Woodsetton, Dudley ● Holdens Brewery ● Dudley Tunnel ● Priory Hall, Dudley ● Priory Park, Dudley ● Milking Bank ● Black Country Urban Forest ● Black Country Living Museum boat dock ● Gornal, West Midlands ● Cradley Heath Workers’ Institute ● Emile Doo’s Chemist Shop ● Gregory’s General Store ● Black Country Living Museum Pawnbrokers Shop ● The Racecourse Colliery ● Black Country Living Museum ● Church of St James the Great, Sedgley ● Tipton ● BCN Main Line ● Ellowes Hall ● Guest Hospital ● Cotwall End Valley ● Boat Gauging House, Tipton ● Coseley Urban District ● Sedgley Urban District ● Sedgley ● Sarah Hughes Brewery ● Battle of Tipton Green ● Victoria Park, Tipton ● Beacon Hill, Sedgley ● Tibbington ● Straits Estate ● Sunbeamland ● Graiseley ● Tipton Green and Toll End Canals ● Penn Fields ● Carmelite Monastery, Wolverhampton ● Penn, West Midlands ● St Bartholomew’s Church, Penn ● Alder Coppice ● Baggeridge Colliery ● Gospel End ● Baggeridge Country Park ● Tipton Green
Getting to / around Woodcross – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Woodcross using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Woodcross places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Woodcross Public Transport Stations
Woodcross Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Priestfield railway station
Ettingshall Road railway station
Bilston Central railway station
Bilston West railway station
Monmore Green railway station
Wolverhampton power station
Daisy Bank railway station
Coseley railway station
Bradley and Moxley railway station
Princes End and Coseley railway station
Tipton Five Ways railway station
Tipton railway station
A454 road
Dudley Road
Wolverhampton Ring Road
Burton Road Hospital
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Local Woodcross historians & Woodcross tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Woodcross? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Woodcross’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 Woodcross 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 Woodcross 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 Woodcross 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-Woodcross’ web pages (for example: www.visitWoodcross.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
Visit Woodcross places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Woodcross places to visit. A unique way to experience Woodcross’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Woodcross as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Woodcross places with Walkfo Woodcross to hear history at Woodcross’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Woodcross has 100 places to visit in our interactive Woodcross 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 Woodcross, 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 Woodcross places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Woodcross & the surrounding areas.
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