Explore Govanhill Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Govanhill plaques & local Govanhill 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 Govanhill.
About Govanhill
Govanhill (Scottish Gaelic: Cnoc a’ Ghobhainn) is situated south of the River Clyde between Pollokshields, the Gorbals, Strathbungo, Crosshill, Polmadie and Queen’s Park. Historically part of Renfrewshire, it had the status of a police burgh between 1877 and 1891.
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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 Govanhill 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 Govanhill plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Govanhill’s physical Govanhill 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 Govanhill the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Govanhill plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 357 unique history facts in Govanhill plus 65 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Govanhill history map for you to explore.”