Explore Kingston upon Thames Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Kingston upon Thames plaques & local Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames.
About Kingston upon Thames
Kingston upon Thames (hyphenated until 1965, colloquially known as Kingston) is a town in the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames, South West London, England . It is notable as the ancient market town in which Saxon kings were crowned . The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of the town as 43,013, while the borough overall counted 175,470 . Kingston is identified as a metropolitan centre in the London Plan and is one of the biggest retail centres in the UK .
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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 Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Kingston upon Thames’s physical Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Kingston upon Thames plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 181 unique history facts in Kingston upon Thames plus 42 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Kingston upon Thames history map for you to explore.”