Explore Elsecar Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Elsecar plaques & local Elsecar 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 Elsecar.
About Elsecar
Elsecar is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire. It was for many years a colliery village until the widespread pit closures during the 1980s. It is thought to derive from the Old English personal name of Aelfsige.
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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 Elsecar 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 Elsecar plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Elsecar’s physical Elsecar 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 Elsecar the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Elsecar plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 25 unique history facts in Elsecar plus 1 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Elsecar history map for you to explore.”