Explore Rugby, Warwickshire Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Rugby, Warwickshire plaques & local Rugby, Warwickshire 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 Rugby, Warwickshire.
About Rugby, Warwickshire
Rugby is situated on the eastern edge of Warwickshire, near to the borders with Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. It is 83 miles (134 km) north of London, 30 miles (48 km) east-southeast of Birmingham, 11 miles (18km) east of Coventry, and 19 miles (31 km) south-southwest of Leicester. Rugby School is the birthplace of Rugby football which, according to legend, was invented in 1823 by a Rugby schoolboy William Webb Ellis.
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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 Rugby, Warwickshire 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 Rugby, Warwickshire plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Rugby, Warwickshire’s physical Rugby, Warwickshire 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 Rugby, Warwickshire the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Rugby, Warwickshire plaques & short history overview