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Buckingham heritage walks and audio tours by app!

Wild or stately, industrial and rural – Buckingham is an ancient town with many secrets hidden behind timber and brick walls. Have you ever wanted to know more about the buildings in our historic market town? Buxplore app offers a wide range of walking routes in Buckingham, the walk map picks out unique buildings, the site of historic events and more. As you arrive in each location unlock historic photographs, audio information, activities and more. Put down your leaflets and have fun exploring Buckingham’s heritage with Buxplore!

Kids activities in Buckingham

Need to liven up homeschooling? The Kids Heritage trail is here to save you! This activity route loops around the oldest part of Buckingham with icons from Buckingham’s thousand year history to touch, find and imagine! Starting at the Chantry Chapel challenge your children to answer questions to unlock and find the next location. A short route, this trial is ideal for primary age children and ties in with many primary school history topics, and passes ideal picnic spots as well as places to stop for food and drink. Don’t be fooled by the name, this route is great fun for adults as well.

Buckingham History Trail

A potted audio tour of Buckingham in and around the town centre. We admit it – this is for those who feel a little too old to try the kids trail but would love to visit and learn more about the same buildings! Each stop includes audio, archive photographs where possible and include activities to extend your time exploring each location. Food, drinks and toilet facilities available on this trail.

To download the app:

Click here on your smart phone and press 'Add Buxplore to Homescreen' which will download the app to your device. You can also press 'let's explore' to continue playing through your web browser.