Explore Oborne Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Oborne plaques & local Oborne 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 Oborne.
About Oborne
Oborne is a village and civil parish in north west Dorset, England . It was given to Sherborne Abbey by the Saxon King Edgar in the 10th century . It remained a ‘chapel of ease’ to the abbey until the Dissolution in 1539 . A new parish church was built on a fresh site in 1862 .
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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 Oborne 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 Oborne plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Oborne’s physical Oborne 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 Oborne the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Oborne plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 24 unique history facts in Oborne plus 9 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Oborne history map for you to explore.”