Explore Oxford Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Oxford plaques & local Oxford 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 Oxford.
About Oxford Oxford is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. It is 56 miles (90 km) northwest of London, 64 miles (103 km) southeast of Birmingham and 61 miles (98 km) northeast of Bristol. The city is home to the University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world.
119 street plaquesWalkfo 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 Oxford 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 Oxford plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Oxford’s physical Oxford 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 Oxford the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Oxford plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 370 unique history facts in Oxford plus 119 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Oxford history map for you to explore.”
Oxford plaque map 370 Oxford history spots & 119 street plaques for Oxford
Oxford History / Plaques Map Key
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Oxford Plaque / Street Plaque List
• Oxford Playhouse blue plaque • William Morris blue plaque • Ernst Chain, Edward Penley Abraham, C. M. Fletcher, Howard Walter Florey, and 6 other • first superconducting magnet for MRI scanning blue plaque • Henry Taunt blue plaque • Thomas Henry Huxley and Samuel Wilberforce stone plaque • Supergrass blue plaque • William Morfill blue plaque • Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri blue plaque • Hans Krebs blue plaque • Norman Heatley blue plaque • John Stansfeld blue plaque • Allen Hill, Tony Cass, Graham Davis, and Glucose Sensor blue plaque • Chapel of St Ignatius and Charles Leslie blue plaque • Andrea Angel blue plaque • Elizabeth Bowen blue plaque • Gathorne Robert Girdlestone blue plaque • Brushed metal plaque № 33237 • Littlegate grey plaque • Biggs and Piggen stone plaque • Roger Bannister blue plaque • George Claridge Druce blue plaque • Jane Burden blue plaque • Thomas Combe and Martha Combe blue plaque • Joshua Symm and Daniel Evans blue plaque • Brushed metal plaque № 43578 • Robert Hooke and Robert Boyle black plaque • Noel Chavasse blue plaque • J. R. R. Tolkien stone plaque • Hugh Latimer, Nicholas Ridley, and Thomas Cranmer stone plaque
• Dorothy L. Sayers blue plaque • Thomas Henry Huxley and Samuel Wilberforce black plaque • Richard Doll blue plaque • Helen Joy Davidman white plaque • Thomas Hill Green black plaque • Edward Brooks blue plaque • Francis Simon blue plaque • H. F. Hodges and Oxford City Football Club black plaque • Honor Fell blue plaque • Ronnie Barker blue plaque • Joseph Prestwich black plaque • Walter Pater and Clara Pater blue plaque • Thomas Willis grey plaque • Cecil Jackson-Cole and Oxfam blue plaque • John Chessell Buckler blue plaque • John Wesley stone plaque • Brushed metal plaque № 30803 • Isaiah Berlin blue plaque • Dyson Perrins Laboratory, William Henry Perkin, Jr., Robert Robinson, Ewart Jones, and 1 other • Felicia Skene blue plaque • Cecil Rhodes grey plaque • Edmund Rich bronze plaque • Henry Moseley blue plaque • Paul Nash blue plaque • Sarah Cooper blue plaque • J. R. R. Tolkien blue plaque • William Osler blue plaque • Mary Augusta Ward and Thomas Humphry Ward blue plaque • Dorothy Hodgkin blue plaque • Edward Thomas stone plaque • Anthony à Wood blue plaque • Thomas Willis slate plaque • Roger Bacon stone plaque • John Scott Haldane blue plaque • T. E. Lawrence blue plaque • Frank Bickerton green plaque • John Towle black plaque • Richard I, John, and Beaumont Palace, Oxford black plaque • Dorothy Hodgkin blue plaque • George Napier brass plaque • Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, John B. Goodenough, Koichi Mizushima, Philip C. Jones, and 1 other • Oxfordshire Yeomanry blue plaque • Airey Neave marble plaque • Sarah Angelina Acland blue plaque • Henry Moseley blue plaque • Thomas Hill Green blue plaque • Cutteslowe Walls blue plaque • George Nichols, Richard Yaxley, Thomas Belson, and Humphrey Pritchard black plaque • Thomas Chamberlain black plaque • Swindlestock Tavern, Oxford stone plaque • William Wilkinson blue plaque • James Sadler bronze plaque • William Turner blue plaque • Salvador de Madariaga blue plaque • Brushed metal plaque № 42366 • George Berkeley blue plaque • Taraxacum officinale blue plaque • Maureen Gardner blue plaque • William Kimber blue plaque • John Henry Brookes blue plaque • Josiah Pullen stone plaque • Percy Manning blue plaque • James Murray blue plaque • Arthur Hugh Clough white plaque • Olive Gibbs blue plaque • Richard Meux Benson blue plaque • John Ruskin green plaque • Arthur Joyce Lunel Cary blue plaque • Henry Marten black plaque • Edmund Halley brown plaque • Edmund Arnold Greening Lamborn blue plaque • Plaque at Wykeham House • Plaque at Bonn Square • Plaque at Kybald Street • Plaque at 14 Stanley Road • Plaque at Holywell Buildings • Plaque at George Street • Plaque at Cromwell House • Plaque at Woodstock Road • Plaque at University of Oxford Botanic Garden • Plaque at Oxford Train Station • Plaque at Magdalen Bridge • Plaque at 3 Keble Road • Plaque at Bonn Square • Plaque at 75 Lonsdale Road • Plaque at County Hall • Plaque at Oxford station
When using Walkfo App to explore Oxford’s plaques, you will hear the full history story at the location of each plaque.
Oxford has 119 plaques as part of official tourist plaque schemes for you to explore in the Walkfo Oxford plaques map. Plaque schemes such as National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” display plaques as visual marker on streets & buildings to highlight points-of-interest & history at the places where they happened.
The Walkfo AI has performed further research about the location of each plaque to provide a fuller, deeper content experience for when exploring Oxford plaques.
Experience the hidden history & stories at each location when the Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio files close to each Oxford plaque. And in additional to official national plaque schemes like National Heritage Blue Plaques & Westminster’s Green Plaques, Walkfo has created millions of ‘virtual geo plaques’ unique to Walkfo across the UK, making Walkfo the largest national & international plaque organisation in the world.
Explore Oxford plaques & local Oxford 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 Oxford.
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