Explore Nottingham Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Nottingham plaques & local Nottingham 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 Nottingham.
About Nottingham
Nottingham is 128 miles (206 km) north of London, 44 miles (71 km) south of Sheffield, 45 miles (72 km) northeast of Birmingham . It was granted its city charter in 1897, as part of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations . The wider conurbation, which includes many of the city’s suburbs, has a population of 768,638 . The city was the first in the East Midlands to be ranked as a sufficiency-level world city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network . In December 2015, Nottingham was named a ‘City of Literature’ by UNESCO .
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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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Nottingham’s physical Nottingham 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 Nottingham the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Nottingham plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 267 unique history facts in Nottingham plus 56 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Nottingham history map for you to explore.”