Explore Merkinch Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Merkinch plaques & local Merkinch 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 Merkinch.
About Merkinch
Merkinch (Scottish Gaelic: Marc-Innis, meaning “Island of the Horse”) is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Inverness. It’s situated in the city’s north-west flanked by the Caledonian Canal to its west and River Ness to its east. It is a traditionally working-class area with Grant Street Park, home to Clachnacuddin Football Club.
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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 Merkinch 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 Merkinch plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Merkinch’s physical Merkinch 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 Merkinch the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Merkinch plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 73 unique history facts in Merkinch plus 3 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Merkinch history map for you to explore.”