Explore Crossbank Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Crossbank plaques & local Crossbank 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 Crossbank.
About Crossbank
Crossbank is an area of Lees, a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester. Historically a part of Lancashire, it is thought to derive from the days of the Knights Templar when a cross was etched into an earthen bank to denote lands granted to them.
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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 Crossbank 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 Crossbank plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Crossbank’s physical Crossbank 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 Crossbank the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Crossbank plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 65 unique history facts in Crossbank plus 11 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Crossbank history map for you to explore.”