Explore Desford Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Desford plaques & local Desford 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 Desford.
About Desford
Desford is in the Doomsday Book of 1086 but the name itself is older than that meaning Deor’s Ford suggesting an Anglo Saxon origin. The population at the 2011 census had increased to 3,930.
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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 Desford 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 Desford plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Desford’s physical Desford 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 Desford the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Desford plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 13 unique history facts in Desford plus 1 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Desford history map for you to explore.”