Explore Dobcross Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Dobcross plaques & local Dobcross 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 Dobcross.
About Dobcross
Dobcross is in a valley in the South Pennines, along the course of the River Tame and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Dobcross was anciently a chapelry in the Quickmere division of Saddleworth. John Schlesinger’s 1979 film Yanks was filmed on location in Dobcross.
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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 Dobcross 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 Dobcross plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Dobcross’s physical Dobcross 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 Dobcross the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Dobcross plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 26 unique history facts in Dobcross plus 1 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Dobcross history map for you to explore.”