Explore Birtley, Tyne and Wear Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Birtley, Tyne and Wear plaques & local Birtley, Tyne and Wear 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 Birtley, Tyne and Wear.
About Birtley, Tyne and Wear
Birtley is situated to the south of Gateshead and is physically linked to Chester-le-Street across the county boundary. It was a civil parish with a parish council until 1 April 2006, after a local referendum agreed to abolish it. The former parish had a population of 11,377 in 2001.
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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 Birtley, Tyne and Wear 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 Birtley, Tyne and Wear plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Birtley, Tyne and Wear’s physical Birtley, Tyne and Wear 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 Birtley, Tyne and Wear the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Birtley, Tyne and Wear plaques & short history overview