Explore the historical sites of Coleford and the Forest of Dean. This app uses GPS to guide you along a trail, overlaying historical images and information onto your current view to reveal the past in the present landscape.
2.0.0
April 1, 2021
Updated for the latest version of iOS, iPhones and iPads.
Coleford's Hidden Heritage is a free navigation app that allows users to explore historical sites in Coleford and the Forest of Dean. It uses GPS and augmented reality to overlay historical images and information onto the modern landscape.
No, Coleford's Hidden Heritage is ad-free, providing an uninterrupted exploration experience for its users.
Yes, the app features offline mapping based on a detailed 1920 OS map, allowing you to navigate and explore historical points of interest without an internet connection.
Coleford's Hidden Heritage is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.
When you approach a point of interest, the app uses GPS to trigger 'fade images.' These stunning visuals smoothly transition from a historic photograph to the modern landscape, showing you how the area has changed over time.
Coleford's Hidden Heritage has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in history and exploration.
The latest version of Coleford's Hidden Heritage was released on April 1, 2021, indicating recent maintenance and potential improvements.
The app guides you through a trail featuring 31 distinct places of interest, offering a comprehensive exploration of Coleford's hidden heritage.
