Explore Great Barr Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Great Barr plaques & local Great Barr 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 Great Barr.
About Great Barr
Great Barr is now a loosely defined area to the north-west of Birmingham, England. The area was historically in Staffordshire, and the parts now in Birmingham were once known as Perry Barr, which is still the name of an adjacent Birmingham district. Other areas known as Great Barr are in the Metropolitan Boroughs of Walsall and Sandwell.
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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 Great Barr 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 Great Barr plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Great Barr’s physical Great Barr 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 Great Barr the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Great Barr plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 56 unique history facts in Great Barr plus 2 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Great Barr history map for you to explore.”