Explore Shropshire Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Shropshire plaques & local Shropshire 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 Shropshire.
About Shropshire
Shropshire is a landlocked historic county in the West Midlands region of England . It is bordered by Wales, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Worcestershire and Herefordshire . The county’s population and economy is centred on five towns: Shrewsbury, Telford, Oswestry, Bridgnorth, Ludlow and Ludlow . The Wrekin is one of the most famous natural landmarks in the county, though the highest hills are the Clee Hills, Stiperstones and the Long Mynd .
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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 Shropshire 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 Shropshire plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Shropshire’s physical Shropshire 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 Shropshire the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Shropshire plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 815 unique history facts in Shropshire plus 54 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Shropshire history map for you to explore.”