Explore Soothill Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Soothill plaques & local Soothill 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 Soothill.
About Soothill
Soothill is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northeast from the town of Dewsbury and directly north of Hanging Heaton. The name derives from the Old English word “sot” and means a place where wood was burnt. The village was on the Great Northern Railway’s Leeds to Batley branch line.
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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 Soothill 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 Soothill plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Soothill’s physical Soothill 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 Soothill the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Soothill plaques & short history overview
“The Walkfo AI has curated content for millions of history locations across the UK, with 42 unique history facts in Soothill plus 6 street plaques from official plaque schemes to form an interactive Soothill history map for you to explore.”