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Women's Institute plaque, Waringstown

Self-explanatory plaque at Primary Walk, Main Street. See also J2385 : Women's Institute gate, Templepatrick and J4552 : Women's Institute "gate", Crossgar. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed...

Self-explanatory plaque at Primary Walk, Main Street. See also J2385 : Women's Institute gate, Templepatrick and J4552 : Women's Institute "gate", Crossgar. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • womens institute
  • waringstown

Blaina Riot plaque

The plaque is on the wall here. Link The riot occurred during the prolonged economic depression of the 1930s. Many thousands of unemployed people from Blaina and neighbouring areas marched here,...

The plaque is on the wall here. Link The riot occurred during the prolonged economic depression of the 1930s. Many thousands of unemployed people from Blaina and neighbouring areas marched...

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

John Smith plaque, Dalmally

The following text is included in the inscription, "The Rt Hon JOHN SMITH, QC. MP. was born here 13th September, 1938. Leader of the H M Opposition 1992 - 94" Pictured here NN1527 : House at...

The following text is included in the inscription, "The Rt Hon JOHN SMITH, QC. MP. was born here 13th September, 1938. Leader of the H M Opposition 1992 - 94" Pictured here NN1527 : House at...

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque, Fort Augustus bridge

It shows that the bridge was constructed in 1934 © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

It shows that the bridge was constructed in 1934 © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • construction
  • development
  • geograph

Plaque, Fort Augustus

Pictured here NH3709 : Queen Victoria Jubilee memorial fountain, Fort Augustus © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here NH3709 : Queen Victoria Jubilee memorial fountain, Fort Augustus © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • people
  • events
  • city
  • town centre
  • geograph

Plaque, Memorial Cairn

Pictured here NN3045 : Memorial Cairn and SOS point, Tulla Cott © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here NN3045 : Memorial Cairn and SOS point, Tulla Cott © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • people
  • events
  • geograph

Concrete Society Award plaque, Mancunian Way

To see the plaque in context, go to SJ8497 : Mancunian Way. © Copyright Christopher Hilton and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

To see the plaque in context, go to SJ8497 : Mancunian Way. © Copyright Christopher Hilton and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • motorway flyover
  • concrete structure
  • concrete society
  • geograph
  • flyover
  • concrete
  • mancunian way
  • city
  • town centre
  • concrete flyover
  • manchester
  • roads
  • road transport

Melville Monument Plaque, Edinburgh

Pictured at the tall column in St Andrew Square See view of column from George Street NT2574 : James Clerk Maxwell sculpture © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative...

Pictured at the tall column in St Andrew Square See view of column from George Street NT2574 : James Clerk Maxwell sculpture © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this...

  • people
  • events
  • geograph

Plaque at birthplace of Birdie Bowers

See NS2677 : Birthplace of Birdie Bowers for context; the plaque is at the foot of a flight of steps leading up to the house. Birdie Bowers is also commemorated in the town's cemetery: see NS2676...

See NS2677 : Birthplace of Birdie Bowers for context; the plaque is at the foot of a flight of steps leading up to the house. Birdie Bowers is also commemorated in the town's cemetery: see NS2676...

  • closeup
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque on Ballinasack Bridge, near Kylebrack, Co. Galway

Plaque recording the widening of the bridge in 2006 with financial assistance from the European Union Structural Funds. The bridge carries the R351 road across the Duniry River. M6908 : The R351...

Plaque recording the widening of the bridge in 2006 with financial assistance from the European Union Structural Funds. The bridge carries the R351 road across the Duniry River. M6908 : The R351...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • bridge
  • geograph
  • roads
  • road transport
  • road

Viscount Bryce plaque, Belfast

A recently-unveiled plaque, at the Chichester Street end of Upper Arthur Street, commemorating James Bryce Link and Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative...

A recently-unveiled plaque, at the Chichester Street end of Upper Arthur Street, commemorating James Bryce Link and Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this...

  • belfast
  • league of nations
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • blue plaque

Sidford Bridge plaque, Sidford

The plaque is on a wall on this Link bridge. © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque is on a wall on this Link bridge. © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • geograph

Commemorative plaque

"1910 / 1960 This tree was planted to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the Girl Guide Movement" For a view of the tree in context, see NS2982 : Hermitage Park. © Copyright Lairich Rig and...

"1910 / 1960 This tree was planted to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the Girl Guide Movement" For a view of the tree in context, see NS2982 : Hermitage Park. © Copyright Lairich Rig...

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

Plaque, Termonmaguirke Church Hall

Pictured here H6171 : Termonmaguirke Church Hall © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H6171 : Termonmaguirke Church Hall © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • religious sites
  • geograph

Plaque commemorating John Logie Baird

The plaque is located at the south-western corner of Helensburgh's NS2982 : Municipal buildings; see that picture for context. The plaque's location is visible in that image: it is above and to...

The plaque is located at the south-western corner of Helensburgh's NS2982 : Municipal buildings; see that picture for context. The plaque's location is visible in that image: it is above and to...

  • memorial
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • john logie baird

A Scottish National Trail sign at Kirk Yetholm

This plaque on the external wall of the Border Hotel marks the start of the 470 mile Scottish National Trail from Kirk Yetholm to Cape Wrath. The plaque was officially unveiled by Cameron McNeish...

This plaque on the external wall of the Border Hotel marks the start of the 470 mile Scottish National Trail from Kirk Yetholm to Cape Wrath. The plaque was officially unveiled by Cameron McNeish...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • geograph

Plaque for the Roman tombstones in Chevening Park

For a photograph of the Roman tombstones and the history of the Chevening Estate go to Link © Copyright Marathon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

For a photograph of the Roman tombstones and the history of the Chevening Estate go to Link © Copyright Marathon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • people
  • events
  • roman remains
  • country estates
  • geograph

Plaque for the Chatham Vase

For a photograph of the vase and the history of the Chevening Estate go to Link © Copyright Marathon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

For a photograph of the vase and the history of the Chevening Estate go to Link © Copyright Marathon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • people
  • events
  • country estates
  • geograph

Shipwrecked Mariners mine, Carrickfergus (2)

See J4187 : Shipwrecked Mariners' Society mine, Carrickfergus (1). The Society’s plaque. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

See J4187 : Shipwrecked Mariners' Society mine, Carrickfergus (1). The Society’s plaque. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • carrickfergus
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • shipwrecked ...
  • wartime relic
  • charity collection
  • former mine ...

Field gun, Carrickfergus (3)

The plaque. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • defence
  • military
  • carrickfergus
  • field gun
  • park and pub...
  • park
  • geograph
  • wwii
  • city
  • town centre
  • wartime relic