Explore Greenwich Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Greenwich plaques & local Greenwich 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 Greenwich.
About Greenwich
Greenwich is located 5.5 miles (8.9 km) east-southeast of Charing Cross . It is notable for its maritime history and for giving its name to the Greenwich Meridian (0° longitude) and Greenwich Mean Time . The town became the birthplace of many Tudors, including Henry VIII and Elizabeth I .
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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 Greenwich 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 Greenwich plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Greenwich’s physical Greenwich 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 Greenwich the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Greenwich plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 389 unique history facts in Greenwich plus 77 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Greenwich history map for you to explore.”