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

Golden Jubilee plaque on Beverley Road

Market Weighton © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Market Weighton © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • stone plaque
  • city
  • town centre
  • geograph
  • golden jubilee

A convenient plaque

Presumably originally a fountain, 'Presented to the public by J. Hry. Burgess resident surgeon in this town 50 years and during his sixth mayorality 1864 and 1865'. Not now functional as a...

Presumably originally a fountain, 'Presented to the public by J. Hry. Burgess resident surgeon in this town 50 years and during his sixth mayorality 1864 and 1865'. Not now functional as a...

  • lowlands
  • village
  • rural settlement
  • glastonbury
  • people
  • events
  • memorial dri...
  • geograph
  • public convenience
  • somerset

Plaque by the Sandcastle, Withernsea

Situated along the sea wall near The Sandcastle on the Central Promenade is this plaque. It says the following:"Approximately 1 mile offshore from this port lies the site of the 13th Century...

Situated along the sea wall near The Sandcastle on the Central Promenade is this plaque. It says the following:"Approximately 1 mile offshore from this port lies the site of the 13th Century...

  • city
  • town centre
  • geograph

Blue Plaque

This one is on the corner of a building on Benedict Street in Glastonbury © Copyright Bill Nicholls and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

This one is on the corner of a building on Benedict Street in Glastonbury © Copyright Bill Nicholls and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • historic sit...
  • blue plaque

Albert Bridge plaque

Plaque on the grade II listed footbridge across the River Welland, built in 1881 to replace one destroyed by floods in 1880 THIS BRIDGE WAS ERECTED IN THE SECOND YEAR OF THE MAYORALTY OF JOHN...

Plaque on the grade II listed footbridge across the River Welland, built in 1881 to replace one destroyed by floods in 1880 THIS BRIDGE WAS ERECTED IN THE SECOND YEAR OF THE MAYORALTY OF JOHN...

  • footbridge
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • grade ii listed

Plaque, St Eugene's hall

Pictured here H3480 : St. Eugene's Church Hall © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H3480 : St. Eugene's Church Hall © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • religious sites
  • geograph

Plaque at entrance to Upnor Castle House

This plaque on Upchat Road near the junction with Upnor Road is next to the gates for Upnor Castle House. Queen Elizabeth I is standing in front of Upnor Castle during a thunderstorm! For more on...

This plaque on Upchat Road near the junction with Upnor Road is next to the gates for Upnor Castle House. Queen Elizabeth I is standing in front of Upnor Castle during a thunderstorm! For more...

  • people
  • events
  • geograph

PLUTO Memorial on Shanklin Esplanade

PLUTO stands for Pipeline under the Ocean. For some more info see Link . © Copyright Barry Shimmon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

PLUTO stands for Pipeline under the Ocean. For some more info see Link . © Copyright Barry Shimmon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • memorial
  • historic sit...
  • coastal
  • geograph

St Peter, South Somercotes, Lincolnshire

© Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • religious sites
  • geograph
  • church

Tetney, best kept village 2012

© Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • geograph
  • jubilee gardens

The site of the former RAF Grimsby (Waltham)

© Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • defence
  • military
  • former raf airfield
  • information plaque
  • air transport
  • geograph
  • historic sit...

Muckle Roe: bridge plaques

These two stones stand at a lay-by alongside HU3465 : Muckle Roe: leaving the island by road. The nearer one states: MUCKLE ROE BRIDGE Widened and strengthened by Zetland County Council Opened on...

These two stones stand at a lay-by alongside HU3465 : Muckle Roe: leaving the island by road. The nearer one states: MUCKLE ROE BRIDGE Widened and strengthened by Zetland County Council Opened on...

  • islands
  • geograph
  • roads
  • road transport
  • bridge

The plaque on East Park Gates

© Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • defence
  • military
  • park and pub...
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Owbridge Court, Midland Street

On the site of Owbridge cough medicine factory. The flats were built by Sewell's of Hull. © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

On the site of Owbridge cough medicine factory. The flats were built by Sewell's of Hull. © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • flats
  • city
  • town centre
  • housing
  • dwellings
  • geograph

Harvest Lodge, The Greenway, Hull

© Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • name plaque
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • housing
  • dwellings
  • geograph

Plaque marking former site of chapel

No traces of the foundations are now apparent on the ground. See NN6008 : Kilmahog Burial Ground for context; the same plaque is clearly visible in that picture. © Copyright Lairich Rig and...

No traces of the foundations are now apparent on the ground. See NN6008 : Kilmahog Burial Ground for context; the same plaque is clearly visible in that picture. © Copyright Lairich Rig and...

  • burial ground
  • crematorium
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque on Sibton Bench

Off the A1120 Yoxford Road near Sibton Nursery School This bench is provided by Sibton Parish Council to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II © Copyright Adrian Cable...

Off the A1120 Yoxford Road near Sibton Nursery School This bench is provided by Sibton Parish Council to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II © Copyright Adrian Cable...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • a1120
  • her majesty ...
  • yoxford road
  • the a1120 yo...
  • parish council
  • geograph
  • a1120 yoxford road
  • bench
  • sibton
  • closeup
  • diamond jubilee
  • nursery school
  • sibton bench
  • sibton paris...
  • sibton nurse...

The Marjory Bruce Cairn: plaque

For a view of the cairn as a whole, and for a much more detailed discussion of the rather doubtful tradition recorded on this plaque, see NS4865 : The Marjory Bruce Cairn. For other views of the...

For a view of the cairn as a whole, and for a much more detailed discussion of the rather doubtful tradition recorded on this plaque, see NS4865 : The Marjory Bruce Cairn. For other views of...

  • closeup
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Memorial clock, Ballyhackamore, Belfast

A memorial clock, at Belmont Bowling Club J3774 : Belmont Bowling Club, Belfast, Kincora Avenue. The inscription on the plaque reads “Presented by Mr & Mrs Roy McComb in memory of their son Alan”....

A memorial clock, at Belmont Bowling Club J3774 : Belmont Bowling Club, Belfast, Kincora Avenue. The inscription on the plaque reads “Presented by Mr & Mrs Roy McComb in memory of their son Alan”....

  • ballyhackamore
  • memorial
  • belfast
  • clock
  • inscription
  • memorial clock
  • geograph
  • bowling club
  • sport
  • leisure
  • suburb
  • urban fringe

Plaque at Lake Vyrnwy Dam

© Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • historic sit...
  • geograph