Explore Biggar, Cumbria Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Biggar, Cumbria plaques & local Biggar, Cumbria 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 Biggar, Cumbria.
About Biggar, Cumbria
Biggar is a village towards the south of Walney Island in Cumbria. Along with North Scale, it is the oldest settlement on the island. Furness Abbey records from 1292 mention a grange at Biggar, of around 100 acres (0.40 km) in size. Biggar Dyke was built in the Sixteenth century as coastal defence for the village and island.
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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 Biggar, Cumbria 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 Biggar, Cumbria plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Biggar, Cumbria’s physical Biggar, Cumbria 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 Biggar, Cumbria the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Biggar, Cumbria plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 71 unique history facts in Biggar, Cumbria plus 2 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Biggar, Cumbria history map for you to explore.”