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Historical landmark audio guides

Explore 825 places categorised as historical landmark in the Voicemarks directory.

East New York

"The Hole" Mafia Graveyard Historic Site

The Hole, Brooklyn, NY The Hole is a secluded, five-block area straddling the border between Brooklyn and...

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London

105 Barking Road

105 Barking Road Located in Canning Town, within the London Borough of Newham, this building stands as a...

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London

125 Old Broad St (former stock exchange building)

Completed in 1970, this 27-storey office building stands at 103.3 meters (339 feet) tall, making it one of...

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Oxford

2.1

Located in the heart of Oxford, Oriel Square is a historic area that has played a significant role in the...

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London

2nd London Bridge alcove

Alcove from Old London Bridge at Guy's Hospital Within the inner quadrangle of Guy's Hospital in...

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Barking

Abbey Ruins

Curfew Tower The Curfew Tower, also known as the Fire Bell Gate, is the sole surviving structure of the...

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London

Aberdeen Steam Wharf

The area now known as Aberdeen Wharf in Limehouse, London, has a rich maritime history that dates back to...

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Marshan

Agoumi House (Maison Agoumi)

Maison Agoumi Maison Agoumi is a prominent establishment located in the heart of Tangier, Morocco, at 124...

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Bhalil

Ain Salama village (مدشر عين سلامة)

Bhalil, a town in Morocco's Fès-Meknès region, is renowned for its unique cave dwellings and vibrant...

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Ilford

Albert Mansbridge Blue Plaque

Albert Mansbridge Blue Plaque In 1967, a blue plaque was installed at 198 Windsor Road in Ilford, London,...

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London

Albion Channel

Albion Channel The Albion Channel is a picturesque waterway in Rotherhithe, London, that serves as a...

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London

Alderman Stairs

Alderman Stairs, located along St. Katharine's Way in East Smithfield, London, is a historic staircase...

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London

Aldgate Old Roman Gate Site

The Aldgate Old Roman Gate Site, located in the City of London, stands as a testament to the city's rich...

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Siqueira Campos

Alemoa Beach (Praia da Alemoa)

Alemoa Beach Alemoa Beach, also known as Praia da Alemoa, is a picturesque lakeside destination located in...

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Lisbon

Alfama

Alfama Alfama, Lisbon's oldest district, is a captivating neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the...

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Oxford

Alice's Shop

Alice's Shop Alice's Shop, located at 83 St Aldate's in Oxford, England, is a charming gift shop that...

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Sarajevo

Alifakovac Fountain

Alifakovac Fountain The Alifakovac Fountain, located in the historic Alifakovac neighborhood of Sarajevo,...

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London

Allhallows Lane Stairs

All Hallows Lane Stairs, located at the southern end of All Hallows Lane in the Dowgate Ward of the City...

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Oxford

Amsterdam

Jeune Hall Jeune Hall is a residential building located on Jeune Street in Oxford, England. This two-story...

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London

Anchor Brewery plaque

Anchor Brewery Plaque Established in 1616 by James Monger Sr., the Anchor Brewery was a significant...

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London

Anchor of the Amsterdam

Situated along the north bank of the River Thames in East London's Wapping district, St Katharine Docks is...

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Oxford

Angel's of St Clement’s

Situated in the vibrant east Oxford area, this establishment is renowned for its stylish ambiance and...

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Haverhill

Anne of Cleves House

Anne of Cleves House Anne of Cleves House, located in Haverhill, Suffolk, is a Grade II listed building...

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Swindon

Apsley House

Apsley House Apsley House, constructed between 1830 and 1840, is a distinguished Grade II listed building...

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Arabic Saint Chapel

Arabic Saint Chapel The Arabic Saint Chapel, located in Alanya's Tophane district, is a historical...

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Sydney

Archibald Memorial Fountain

The Archibald Memorial Fountain, located in Sydney's Hyde Park, is a significant monument commemorating...

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London

Arthur Mee Blue Plaque

Arthur Mee (1875–1943) was a distinguished English journalist, author, and topographer, best known for his...

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London

Aziz Chattar

The area surrounding Crescent Road in East Ham, London, is characterized by a diverse and vibrant...

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La Medina

Bab Al Bahr

Bab Al Bahr Bab Al Bahr, translating to "Gate of the Sea," is a historic city gate located in the northern...

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Ancien Medina

Bab Al Fahs

Bab Al Fahs Bab Al Fahs is a historic gate in Tangier, Morocco, serving as a primary entrance to the...

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Marrakesh

Bab Doukkala

Bab Doukkala Bab Doukkala is a historic district in Marrakesh, Morocco, renowned for its rich cultural...

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Tangier

Bab el Hira

Bab el Hira Situated in the heart of Tangier's historic Kasbah district, this establishment offers a...

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Tangier

Bab El Marsa

Bab El Marsa Situated in the heart of Tangier's historic medina, Bab El Marsa is a significant landmark...

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Tangier

Bab Kasbah

Situated at the entrance of Tangier's historic Kasbah, the area surrounding Place du Tabor is a vibrant...

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Kennington

Bagley Wood graves

Bagley Wood, located in the parish of Kennington, Oxfordshire, England, is a historic woodland with a rich...

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Pune

Balasaheb Thackeray Statue

The Balasaheb Thackeray Statue, located in Pune, Maharashtra, is a tribute to the influential Indian...

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Birmingham

Balti Triangle

Balti Triangle The Balti Triangle, located in the Sparkbrook, Sparkhill, and Balsall Heath areas of...

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London

Bank Memorial

Located in the heart of London's Canary Wharf district, this establishment is a prominent office building...

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Birmingham

Bar Lock Footbridge

Bar Lock Footbridge The Bar Lock Footbridge is a notable pedestrian bridge located in Birmingham, England,...

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Barbican

Barber-Surgeons' Hall City Wall Tower

Barber-Surgeons' Hall City Wall Tower The Barber-Surgeons' Hall City Wall Tower, located in the heart of...

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Swindon

Barker & Co

Situated in the heart of Swindon, this establishment has been a cornerstone of the community since 1949....

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London

Barking Creek Barrier

Barking Creek Barrier The Barking Creek Barrier is a pivotal component of London's flood defense...

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London

Barnardo's Children's Memorial

Barnardo's Children's Memorial The Barnardo's Children's Memorial, located in the London Borough of...

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Edinburgh

Barrie's Close

Barrie's Close is a historic alley located just off Edinburgh's Royal Mile, near Parliament Square. This...

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Chattogram

Barunir Ghat Railgate (বারুণির ঘাট রেলগেট)

Barunir Ghat Railgate Barunir Ghat Railgate is a notable railway crossing in Chattogram, Bangladesh,...

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London

Beauchamp Tower

Beauchamp Tower Constructed between 1275 and 1281 during the reign of King Edward I, this structure was...

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Oxford

Beaumont Palace Commemorative Plaque

Beaumont Palace, constructed around 1130 by King Henry I, was strategically located just outside Oxford's...

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Coventry

Behind The Salvation Army Lamb Street

Located in the heart of Coventry, the Salvation Army's Coventry City Corps at Upper Well Street serves as...

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London

Bell Tower

Bell Tower, Tower of London The Bell Tower, located within the Tower of London complex, is a historic...

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London

Bethnal Green Gas Holder Station

The Bethnal Green Gas Holder Station, established in 1853 by the Imperial Gas Light and Coke Company, was...

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Jamaica

Betty Smith Historical Marker

Betty Smith Historical Marker The Betty Smith Historical Marker commemorates the residence where the...

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Swindon

Birchgrove Memorial Stone

Birchgrove Memorial Stone The Birchgrove Memorial Stone, located on Kingsdown Road in Swindon, UK, is a...

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Tulsipur

Birendra Chowk Tulsipur (बिरेन्द्र चोक तुलसिपुर)

Birendra Chowk is a prominent intersection in Tulsipur, Dang District, Nepal, named in honor of King...

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Sarajevo

Birthplace of Vladislav Skarić (Rodna kuća Vladislava Skarića)

Rodna kuća Vladislava Skarića Located in the heart of Sarajevo, the birthplace of Vladislav Skarić stands...

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Sarajevo

Bistrik Railway Station

The Bistrik Railway Station, located in the heart of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a remarkable...

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London

Blackwall Point Draw Dock

Blackwall Point Draw Dock Situated at the northern tip of the Greenwich Peninsula in London, Blackwall...

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London

Blackwall Stairs

Blackwall Stairs Blackwall Stairs, located in the East End of London, has been a significant site for...

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London

Blackwall Tunnel Plaque

Blackwall Tunnel Plaque The Blackwall Tunnel Plaque stands as a testament to London's rich engineering...

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Cumnor

Blind Pinnocks Inn (site of)

The site of the Blind Pinnocks Inn, located in the Oxford suburb of Cumnor, holds a rich history that...

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London

Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red

In 2014, the Tower of London became the site of a poignant art installation titled "Blood Swept Lands and...

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London

Bloody Tower

Bloody Tower The Bloody Tower, located within the Tower of London, is a structure steeped in history and...

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London

Blue Boar Alley

Blue Boar Alley Blue Boar Alley is a relatively recent addition to London's urban landscape, established...

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London

Blue Plaque - Aldersgate

Alder Castle Alder Castle, located in the City of London, was a significant structure that once stood as a...

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London

Blue Plaque - Cardinal John Henry Newman

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London

Blue Plaque - Cordwainers’ Hall

Cordwainers' Hall The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers, established in 1272, is one of the ancient livery...

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Barbican

Blue Plaque - Cripplegate

The Blue Plaque at the London Wall Walk, St Alphage Garden, Barbican, London EC2Y 8BD, UK, commemorates...

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London

Blue Plaque - Moorgate

Moorgate, situated in the heart of London's financial district, is a historic area rich in cultural and...

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London

Blue Plaque - Sir Thomas More

The blue plaque at 20 Gresham Street commemorates the birthplace of Sir Thomas More, a pivotal figure in...

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London

Blue Plaque - Site of the Priory of the Holy Trinity

The site at St James's Passage in the City of London marks the location of the Holy Trinity Priory, a...

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London

Blue Plaque - St Thomas a Becket

St Thomas a Becket Blue Plaque The blue plaque at 87 Cheapside commemorates the birthplace of Thomas...

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London

Blue Plaque - The Great Synagogue

Blue Plaque - The Great Synagogue The Great Synagogue, located at 10 Old Jewry in the City of London, was...

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Cambridge

Blue plaque commemorating first ARM silicon

110 Fulbourn Rd, Cambridge CB1 9NJ, UK The blue plaque at 110 Fulbourn Road in Cambridge commemorates a...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Andrea Angel

The blue plaque at 15 Banbury Road commemorates the life and heroism of Andrea Angel, an Oxford chemist...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Anne Ridler and Vivian Ridler

A blue plaque at 14 Stanley Road in Oxford commemorates the residence of Anne and Vivian Ridler, a couple...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Annie Rogers

Annie Mary Anne Henley Rogers (1856–1937) was a pioneering British classicist and a steadfast advocate for...

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London

Blue Plaque: Bud Flanagan

Bud Flanagan, born Reuben Weintrop on October 14, 1896, in London's East End, was a prominent British...

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Headington

Blue Plaque: C. S. Lewis

The Kilns The Kilns, located in Headington, Oxford, was the residence of renowned author and scholar C.S....

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Cecil Jackson-Cole

The blue plaque at 17 Broad Street commemorates the pivotal role of Cecil Jackson-Cole in establishing the...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Chassar Moir

11 Chadlington Road, Oxford The blue plaque at 11 Chadlington Road commemorates Professor John Chassar...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Chiang Yee

Chiang Yee, born in 1903 in Jiujiang, China, was a multifaceted artist and writer renowned for his...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Cutteslowe Walls

Cutteslowe Walls The Cutteslowe Walls were a pair of imposing barriers constructed in December 1934 in...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Dame Margery Perham

Dame Margery Freda Perham (1895–1982) was a distinguished British historian and scholar renowned for her...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin OM FRS

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, born in Cairo in 1910, was a pioneering British chemist and X-ray...

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Headington

Blue Plaque: Edward Brooks VC

16 Windsor Street, Headington, Oxford In 2017, a blue plaque was unveiled at 16 Windsor Street in...

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London

Blue Plaque: Ernest Bevin

The blue plaque at 34 South Molton Street commemorates Ernest Bevin, a prominent British trade union...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Felicia Skene

A blue plaque commemorates the life and work of Felicia Skene, a pioneering prison reformer and...

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Headington

Blue Plaque: Gathorne Robert Girdlestone

Gathorne Robert Girdlestone (1881–1950) was a pioneering British orthopaedic surgeon renowned for his...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: George Claridge Druce FRS

A blue plaque commemorates the life and achievements of George Claridge Druce, a distinguished British...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Ivy Williams

In 2020, a blue plaque was installed at 12 King Edward Street, Oxford, commemorating the life and...

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Park Town

Blue Plaque: J. S. Haldane

The blue plaque at 11 Crick Road commemorates the residence of a distinguished family in the late 19th and...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: J.R.R. Tolkien

J.R.R. Tolkien's Former Home Situated in the picturesque city of Oxford, 20 Northmoor Road is a Grade...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: John Chessell Buckler

58 Holywell Street, Oxford John Chessell Buckler (1793–1894) was a distinguished British architect,...

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Park Town

Blue Plaque: Mary Arnold Ward

Mary Augusta Ward's Former Residence Mary Augusta Ward (née Arnold), born on June 11, 1851, in Hobart,...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Nirad Chaudhuri

Nirad C. Chaudhuri, a distinguished Indian writer and intellectual, resided at 20 Lathbury Road in Oxford...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Noel Chavasse

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Olive Gibbs

Olive Frances Gibbs, born on February 17, 1918, in the St Thomas parish of West Oxford, was a prominent...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Oxford Park & Ride

The establishment of the UK's first enduring Park & Ride bus scheme in December 1973 marked a significant...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Oxford Playhouse

Oxford Playhouse Established in 1938, this historic venue has been a cornerstone of Oxford's cultural...

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Headington

Blue Plaque: Oxford United Football Club

Oxford United Football Club, established in 1893 as Headington United, has a rich history in English...

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Oxford

Blue Plaque: Paul Nash

The blue plaque at 106 Banbury Road commemorates the residence of Paul Nash, a prominent British artist,...

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