Explore Shortstown Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Shortstown plaques & local Shortstown 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 Shortstown.
About Shortstown
Shortstown is a village and civil parish on the outskirts of Bedford, on a ridge above the River Great Ouse, originally called Tinkers Hill. The name is taken from Short Brothers, who established an airship works for the Admiralty in 1916.
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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 Shortstown 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 Shortstown plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Shortstown’s physical Shortstown 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 Shortstown the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Shortstown plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 60 unique history facts in Shortstown plus 7 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Shortstown history map for you to explore.”