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

Plaque, McDonald's Bakery, Belturbet

Pictured here © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque, Drumlane Church

Pictured here H3215 : Drumlane Parish Church of Ireland © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H3215 : Drumlane Parish Church of Ireland © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • religious sites
  • geograph

Plaque to Mark the Restoration of the Almshouses, Milton Abbas, Dorset

The plaque was unveiled on 18 June 2009. © Copyright Christine Matthews and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque was unveiled on 18 June 2009. © Copyright Christine Matthews and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • housing
  • dwellings
  • geograph

Plaque, Athelhampton House, Dorset

Plaque stating that Athelhampton House won the Garden of the Year Award in 1997. © Copyright Christine Matthews and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Plaque stating that Athelhampton House won the Garden of the Year Award in 1997. © Copyright Christine Matthews and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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

Plaque, Gracehill

The text includes the description, "John Cennick (1718 - 55) The first Moravian evangelist in Mid-Antrim arrived in Ballymena on 9th August, 1746." © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse...

The text includes the description, "John Cennick (1718 - 55) The first Moravian evangelist in Mid- Antrim arrived in Ballymena on 9th August, 1746." © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for...

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque showing S-E corner of 1851 Crystal Palace in Hyde Park

The plaque is set into the pavement, and the other corners have similar plaques. See TQ2779 : Plaque showing location of Great Exhibition in Hyde Park for plaque showing a map of the location of...

The plaque is set into the pavement, and the other corners have similar plaques. See TQ2779 : Plaque showing location of Great Exhibition in Hyde Park for plaque showing a map of the location of...

  • park and pub...
  • geograph
  • crystal palace
  • hyde park
  • city
  • town centre
  • historic sit...

Plaque showing location of Great Exhibition in Hyde Park

This plaque installed recently shows the location of Crystal Palace in 1851 as a dotted line on a map of the present layout of the park. There are also plaques showing the location of each corner...

This plaque installed recently shows the location of Crystal Palace in 1851 as a dotted line on a map of the present layout of the park. There are also plaques showing the location of each...

  • park and pub...
  • geograph
  • crystal palace
  • hyde park
  • city
  • town centre
  • historic sit...

Morris Harding plaque, Holywood

A plaque on a house at Church Road, Holywood commemorating the sculptor Morris Harding Link. Much of his work is inside St Anne’s Cathedral Link but one small external work can be seen on...

A plaque on a house at Church Road, Holywood commemorating the sculptor Morris Harding Link. Much of his work is inside St Anne’s Cathedral Link but one small external work can be seen...

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

Plaque detail, Afon Dafen River Crossing, Llanelli

The plaque Link is on the NE side of the B4304 (Coastal Link Road). © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque Link is on the NE side of the B4304 (Coastal Link Road). © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • roads
  • road transport
  • geograph

Plaque, Tron Kirk

Celebrates the rebuilding of the spire after the great fire of 1824. © Copyright Richard Webb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Celebrates the rebuilding of the spire after the great fire of 1824. © Copyright Richard Webb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • former church
  • religious sites
  • derelict
  • disused
  • geograph

Plaque, Drumkerril National School

Pictured here H3211 : Drumkerril National School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H3211 : Drumkerril National School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • educational sites
  • geograph

Rob Roy Statue (detail)

The plaque on the base of NS7993 : Statue of Rob Roy, Stirling ROB ROY BORN AT GLENGYLE AND BAPTISED 7TH MARCH 1671. DIED AT BALQUHIDDER 28TH DECEMBER 1734 "MY FOOT IS ON MY NATIVE HEATH AND MY...

The plaque on the base of NS7993 : Statue of Rob Roy, Stirling ROB ROY BORN AT GLENGYLE AND BAPTISED 7TH MARCH 1671. DIED AT BALQUHIDDER 28TH DECEMBER 1734 "MY FOOT IS ON MY NATIVE HEATH AND MY...

  • memorial
  • people
  • events
  • castle rustler
  • outlaw
  • scottish
  • 1734
  • geograph
  • soldier
  • scotsman
  • statue
  • folk hero
  • sir walter scott
  • 1671

Monty Memorial, Albury Heath

Plaque on a cairn beside the sports field on Albury Heath in the Surrey Hills. © Copyright Colin Smith and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Plaque on a cairn beside the sports field on Albury Heath in the Surrey Hills. © Copyright Colin Smith and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • defence
  • military
  • ww2
  • geograph
  • albury
  • field-marsha...
  • historic sit...

Plaque behind a remnant of tramroad track, Porthcawl

The plaque is on the wall of a breakwater, behind this Link remnant of track. It records the importance of the Duffryn, Llynvi & Porthcawl Railway Company's horsedrawn tramroad, which operated...

The plaque is on the wall of a breakwater, behind this Link remnant of track. It records the importance of the Duffryn, Llynvi & Porthcawl Railway Company's horsedrawn tramroad, which operated...

  • tramroad plaque
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • docks
  • harbours

Closeup of an Amelia Earhart plaque, Burry Port

The plaque is alongside a signpost Link on the northern side of East Dock. The seaplane in which Amelia Earhart was the passenger landed nearby on June 18th 1928 after a 20 hour 40 minute flight...

The plaque is alongside a signpost Link on the northern side of East Dock. The seaplane in which Amelia Earhart was the passenger landed nearby on June 18th 1928 after a 20 hour 40 minute...

  • amelia earhart
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Callander War Memorial Dedication

The dedication plaque on NN6207 : Callander War Memorial. © Copyright David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The dedication plaque on NN6207 : Callander War Memorial. © Copyright David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • the great war
  • inscription
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • war memorial
  • relief

Webcam plaque, Belfast

A ground plaque, in the grounds of the City Hall, reading “You are now in the range of the City Hall webcam” Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons...

A ground plaque, in the grounds of the City Hall, reading “You are now in the range of the City Hall webcam” Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative...

  • webcam
  • belfast
  • people
  • events
  • park and pub...
  • geograph
  • communications
  • city
  • town centre

Plaque on seat by the Staffs & Worcs Canal, near Whittington Horse Bridge

The seat is dedicated by the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal Society to its late member Mike Ball (1936-2003). SO8582 : Seat by the Staffs & Worcs Canal, near Whittington Horse Bridge. ©...

The seat is dedicated by the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal Society to its late member Mike Ball (1936-2003). SO8582 : Seat by the Staffs & Worcs Canal, near Whittington Horse Bridge....

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • canals
  • geograph
  • seat

Bridge plaque, Coleraine

A plaque, on the northern side, marking the opening of the Sandelford Bridge, on 1 February 1975, by the Lord Mayor of London Sir Murray Fox. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under...

A plaque, on the northern side, marking the opening of the Sandelford Bridge, on 1 February 1975, by the Lord Mayor of London Sir Murray Fox. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under...

  • plantation of ulster
  • bridge
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • coleraine
  • roads
  • road transport

Plaque, Memorial Park

The memorial plaque inside the shelter shown in SD7933 : Padiham Memorial Park. "LEST WE FORGET 1914 -1919 THIS SHELTER WAS ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION TO COMMEMORATE THOSE OF THIS DISTRICT WHO...

The memorial plaque inside the shelter shown in SD7933 : Padiham Memorial Park. "LEST WE FORGET 1914 -1919 THIS SHELTER WAS ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION TO COMMEMORATE THOSE OF THIS DISTRICT WHO...

  • the great war
  • world war on...
  • people
  • events
  • park and pub...
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • first world war
  • wwi