Explore Eccles, Greater Manchester Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Eccles, Greater Manchester plaques & local Eccles, Greater Manchester 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 Eccles, Greater Manchester.
About Eccles, Greater Manchester
Eccles grew around the 13th-century Parish Church of St Mary. The arrival of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, the world’s first passenger railway, led to the town’s expansion. The town is famous for the Eccles cake.
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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 Eccles, Greater Manchester 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 Eccles, Greater Manchester plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Eccles, Greater Manchester’s physical Eccles, Greater Manchester 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 Eccles, Greater Manchester the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Eccles, Greater Manchester plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 114 unique history facts in Eccles, Greater Manchester plus 56 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Eccles, Greater Manchester history map for you to explore.”