Explore Egerton, Greater Manchester Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Egerton, Greater Manchester plaques & local Egerton, 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 Egerton, Greater Manchester.
About Egerton, Greater Manchester
Egerton, (pronounced “edgerton”), is a village in the unparished area of South Turton, in the northern part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester. It is situated three miles north of Bolton and 12 miles north west of Manchester city centre within the West Pennine Moors. The name Egerton was brought to the area in 1663 when Ralph Egerton married the step-daughter of James Walmsley, after which their property became known as Egerton’s.
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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 Egerton, 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 Egerton, Greater Manchester plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Egerton, Greater Manchester’s physical Egerton, 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 Egerton, Greater Manchester the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Egerton, Greater Manchester plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 44 unique history facts in Egerton, Greater Manchester plus 1 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Egerton, Greater Manchester history map for you to explore.”