Explore Shawforth Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Shawforth plaques & local Shawforth 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 Shawforth.
About Shawforth
Shawforth is a ward in the township of Whitworth within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire. It lies amongst the South Pennines along the course of the River Spodden and A671 road. Shawforth railway station served Shawforth from 1881 until its closure in 1947.
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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 Shawforth 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 Shawforth plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Shawforth’s physical Shawforth 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 Shawforth the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Shawforth plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 11 unique history facts in Shawforth plus 1 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Shawforth history map for you to explore.”