Explore Monk Street Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Monk Street plaques & local Monk Street 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 Monk Street.
About Monk Street
Monk Street is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Thaxted, on the main B184 road to Dunmow. The name of the hamlet is probably linked to the former Cistercian abbey in nearby Tilty. Gustav Holst rented a thatched cottage in Monk Street from his friend Samuel Bensusan in 1915.
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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 Monk Street 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 Monk Street plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Monk Street’s physical Monk Street 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 Monk Street the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Monk Street plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 18 unique history facts in Monk Street plus 4 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Monk Street history map for you to explore.”