Explore Portsmouth Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Portsmouth plaques & local Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth.
About Portsmouth
Portsmouth is a port city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in southern England . Located on Portsea Island, it is 70 miles (110 km) south-west of London and 19 miles south-east of Southampton . It has a population of 238,800, and is the only city in British Isles with a greater population density than London . The city’s history can be traced to Roman times and was England’s first line of defence during the French invasion in 1545 .
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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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Portsmouth’s physical Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Portsmouth plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 117 unique history facts in Portsmouth plus 43 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Portsmouth history map for you to explore.”