Explore Ackton Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Ackton plaques & local Ackton history / heritage content through street plaque schemes (including Blue plaques, English Heritage & National Trust) plus Walkfo’s millions of audio plaques in Walkfo’s Audio Travel Guide to Ackton.
About Ackton
The name “Ackton” means “oak-tree farmstead” It is formed from the Old Scandinavian word eik and the Old English word tūn. Ackton appeared as Aitone in the Domesday Book of 1086.
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plaques Walkfo has converted physical plaques into audio files triggered by GPS on a phone when you pass close by on foot, bike, bus or car. You hear Ackton history information & more at the places where they happened, with up-to-date content created by our AI, sourced from trusted history resources such as Wikipedia, local Ackton plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Ackton’s physical Ackton plaque schemes with additional, more detailed information than the writing on the physical plaque. With millions of audio places / virtual plaques created across the whole of the UK, you can explore Ackton the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Ackton plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 23 unique history facts in Ackton plus 3 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Ackton history map for you to explore.”