Welcome to Visit Yorkley Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Yorkley
Visit Yorkley places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Yorkley places to visit. A unique way to experience Yorkley’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Yorkley as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Yorkley is situated between Pillowell and Oldcroft in west Gloucestershire. The village includes the settlement of Yorkley Slade to the east. It has two pubs, a sub post office, few shops, a primary school and is home to Yorkley AFC. Yorkley Star Cricket Club closed in October 2015 due to repeated digging of the Cut and Fry Green pitch by feral boar. When you visit Yorkley, Walkfo brings Yorkley places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Yorkley Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Yorkley
Visit Yorkley – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 27 audio plaques & Yorkley places for you to explore in the Yorkley area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Yorkley places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Yorkley history
Cottages are recorded in Yorkley and Yorkley Slade (formerly the Slade) in the 1780s. Nag’s Head Inn is recorded from 1788 and was enlarged around 1850. In the mid 19th century much rebuilding and new building took place at Yorkley.
Why visit Yorkley with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Yorkley places with Walkfo Yorkley to hear history at Yorkley’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Yorkley has 27 places to visit in our interactive Yorkley 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 Yorkley, 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 Yorkley places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Yorkley & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Yorkley Places Map
27 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Yorkley places to visit
Yorkley has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Yorkley’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Yorkley’s information audio spots:
Devil’s Chapel Scowles
Devil’s Chapel Scowles (grid reference SO606045) is a 44.79-hectare (110.7-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire . The site lies in the Forest of Dean and has four units of assessment by Natural England .
Nagshead SSSI
Nagshead SSSI is a 297 acres (120 ha) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest located in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. It is listed in the ‘Forest of Dean Local Plan Review’ as a Key Wildlife Site.
Oakenhill Railway Cutting
Oakenhill Railway Cutting (grid reference SO630069) is a 0.81-hectare (2.0-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire. The site is listed in the ‘Forest of Dean Local Plan Review’ as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS)
Meezy Hurst
Meezy Hurst (SO638089 to SO647091) is a 4.3-hectare (11-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire. The site is listed in the ‘Forest of Dean Local Plan Review’ as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS)
Clarke’s Pool Meadow SSSI
Clarke’s Pool Meadow (grid reference SO668061) is a 1.8-hectare (4.4-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1997. Site lies on the flat top of ‘Old Hill’ about half a mile south of Blakeney.
Visit Yorkley plaques
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here Yorkley has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Yorkley 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 Yorkley using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Yorkley plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.