A gigantic map of all the cool plaques in the world. A project of 99% Invisible.

George Walker Plaque, Derry / Londonderry

Memories still run deep, as demonstrated by this vandalised plaque pictured here C4316 : Governor Walker Plinth, Derry / Londonderry © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this...

Memories still run deep, as demonstrated by this vandalised plaque pictured here C4316 : Governor Walker Plinth, Derry / Londonderry © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under...

  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • vandalism

Mrs Cecil Frances Alexander plaque

Pictured here C4316 : Masonic Hall, Derry / Londonderry © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here C4316 : Masonic Hall, Derry / Londonderry © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Corcomroe Abbey - plaque, near Bealaclugga, Co.Clare

Some interesting information about the abbey, though the dates are a little suspect. The general opinion seems to be that the monks came here around 1194/95, although building of the present abbey...

Some interesting information about the abbey, though the dates are a little suspect. The general opinion seems to be that the monks came here around 1194/95, although building of the present abbey...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • religious sites
  • abbey (ruined)
  • geograph

John Deyell plaque, Drum

Pictured here H5617 : Drum Protestant Hall © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H5617 : Drum Protestant Hall © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Broadwell plaque, Dursley

The plaque is on a wall near this pond Link which is fed by the spring. © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque is on a wall near this pond Link which is fed by the spring. © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • rivers
  • streams
  • drainage
  • geograph

Plaque, St Brigid's Church

Pictured here H5809 : St Brigid's RC Church, Kill © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H5809 : St Brigid's RC Church, Kill © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • religious sites
  • geograph

Plaque, St Brigid's National School Kill

Pictured here H5709 : Kill National School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H5709 : Kill National School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • educational sites
  • geograph

Plaque, Tullyvin National School

Pictured here H5611 : Tullyvin National School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H5611 : Tullyvin National School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • educational sites
  • geograph

Queen Elizabeth's tree - plaque

The plaque beneath a tree in Sandbach Park SJ7661 : Queen Elizabeth's tree. Compare SJ7661 : King George's tree - plaque. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for reuse under this Creative...

The plaque beneath a tree in Sandbach Park SJ7661 : Queen Elizabeth's tree. Compare SJ7661 : King George's tree - plaque. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for reuse under this Creative...

  • sandbach
  • park and pub...
  • diamond jubilee 2012
  • geograph

King George's tree - plaque

A plaque beneath a tree in Sandbach Park SJ7661 : King George's tree. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

A plaque beneath a tree in Sandbach Park SJ7661 : King George's tree. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • sandbach
  • park and pub...
  • 1935
  • geograph

Mikael Pedersen plaque, Raglan House, Dursley

The plaque on Raglan House Link records that Mikael Pedersen (1855-1929) lived here from 1897-1918. The Danish inventor is chiefly remembered today for his highly distinctive Pedersen bicycle,...

The plaque on Raglan House Link records that Mikael Pedersen (1855-1929) lived here from 1897-1918. The Danish inventor is chiefly remembered today for his highly distinctive Pedersen bicycle,...

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Grave of British Soldiers

  • revolutionary war
  • massachusetts

John Wesley plaque, The Square

This plaque with head of John Wesley, attached to the wall of Wesley Cottage, commemorates his preaching here. See NZ9505 : Wesley Cottage, The Square © Copyright Mike Kirby and licensed for reuse...

This plaque with head of John Wesley, attached to the wall of Wesley Cottage, commemorates his preaching here. See NZ9505 : Wesley Cottage, The Square © Copyright Mike Kirby and licensed for reuse...

  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • john wesley

Chaim Herzog plaque, Belfast

A plaque, near the Cliftonville Road end of Cliftonpark Avenue, marking the birthplace of Chaim Herzog, sixth president of Israel. Three links – a biography Link a speech Link and the plaque Link....

A plaque, near the Cliftonville Road end of Cliftonpark Avenue, marking the birthplace of Chaim Herzog, sixth president of Israel. Three links – a biography Link a speech Link and the plaque Link....

  • belfast
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • blue plaque

Frontiers of the Roman Empire

Plaque indicating that in 2008 the Antonine Wall was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Antonine Wall was the northwest frontier of the Roman Empire from AD 142-ca 166. © Copyright M...

Plaque indicating that in 2008 the Antonine Wall was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Antonine Wall was the northwest frontier of the Roman Empire from AD 142-ca 166. © Copyright...

  • defence
  • military
  • village
  • rural settlement
  • boness
  • roman wall
  • unesco world...
  • lowlands
  • people
  • events
  • falkirk
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • antonine wall
  • kinneil

Famine memorial at the site of Cork workhouse

The English text of the plaque reads: "Famine Memorial Erected to the memory of all those who died in the Cork workhouse during the great hunger Famine Commemoration Committee 1997" It is in...

The English text of the plaque reads: "Famine Memorial Erected to the memory of all those who died in the Cork workhouse during the great hunger Famine Commemoration Committee 1997" It is...

  • famine
  • memorial
  • workhouse
  • irish potato famine
  • geograph
  • health and s...
  • city
  • town centre
  • historic sit...

Plaque on Jubilee Hill

Unveiled by Prince Andrew in 2002 to commemorate the naming of the hill in honour of the golden jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. SO7642 : View north from Jubilee Hill © Copyright Bob Embleton and...

Unveiled by Prince Andrew in 2002 to commemorate the naming of the hill in honour of the golden jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. SO7642 : View north from Jubilee Hill © Copyright Bob Embleton...

  • uplands
  • geograph

Philip Larkin: poet and Coventrian

On platform 1 of Coventry station, a plaque quotes Larkin's "I remember, I remember", in which he describes passing through Coventry on the train and commenting to his companion that he was born...

On platform 1 of Coventry station, a plaque quotes Larkin's "I remember, I remember", in which he describes passing through Coventry on the train and commenting to his companion that he was...

  • railways
  • geograph
  • literary connection
  • philip larkin
  • city
  • town centre
  • railway station

King William IV, Ewell

Commemorative plaque from Epsom & Ewell's Rotary Club on the wall of the old King William IV public house on Ewell's High Street at its corner with Church Street. Link © Copyright Colin Smith and...

Commemorative plaque from Epsom & Ewell's Rotary Club on the wall of the old King William IV public house on Ewell's High Street at its corner with Church Street. Link © Copyright Colin Smith...

  • ewell
  • public house
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Chertsey's Historic Bells

Plaque inside the parish church, St Peter's. Chertsey is famous for its tale of the Curfew Bell. Link Link © Copyright Colin Smith and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

Plaque inside the parish church, St Peter's. Chertsey is famous for its tale of the Curfew Bell. Link Link © Copyright Colin Smith and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

  • chertsey
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • bells