Explore Dawley Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Dawley plaques & local Dawley 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 Dawley.
About Dawley
Dawley is one of the older settlements in Shropshire, being mentioned in the Domesday Book (1086) It is divided into Dawley Magna and Little Dawley (also shown as Dawley Parva (“Little Dawley”) on older maps) It was originally, in 1963, going to be named ‘Dawley New Town’ before it was decided in 1968 to name ‘Telford’ after the engineer and road-builder Thomas Telford.
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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 Dawley 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 Dawley plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Dawley’s physical Dawley 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 Dawley the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Dawley plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 38 unique history facts in Dawley plus 19 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Dawley history map for you to explore.”