Explore Porthmadog Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Porthmadog plaques & local Porthmadog 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 Porthmadog.
About Porthmadog
Porthmadog is a coastal town and community in the Eifionydd area of Gwynedd and the historic county of Caernarfonshire . It grew in the 19th century as a port for local slate, but as the trade declined, it continued as a shopping and tourism centre . The 1987 National Eisteddfod was held there .
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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 Porthmadog 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 Porthmadog plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Porthmadog’s physical Porthmadog 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 Porthmadog the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Porthmadog plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 26 unique history facts in Porthmadog plus 6 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Porthmadog history map for you to explore.”