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

Plaque on The Meeting House, 27 St. Helen's Street, NE45

See NY9864 : The Meeting House, 27 St. Helen's Street, NE45. © Copyright Mike Quinn and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

See NY9864 : The Meeting House, 27 St. Helen's Street, NE45. © Copyright Mike Quinn and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • housing
  • dwellings
  • religious sites
  • geograph
  • historic sit...

Commemorative plaque to Raymond Mays at Bourne, Lincolnshire

A cast iron plaque commemorating the life of the international racing driver and BRM designer Raymond Mays (1899-1980) erected on the wall outside the house in Eastgate where he was born was...

A cast iron plaque commemorating the life of the international racing driver and BRM designer Raymond Mays (1899-1980) erected on the wall outside the house in Eastgate where he was born was...

  • housing
  • dwellings
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • sport
  • leisure
  • suburb
  • urban fringe

King's Head plaque

National Trust plaque in King's Head yard Link © Copyright Richard Croft and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

National Trust plaque in King's Head yard Link © Copyright Richard Croft and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • historic inn
  • geograph
  • national tru...
  • historic sit...
  • grade ii(sta...

Blue plaque for Charles Worth at Bourne, Lincolnshire

A prestigious blue plaque issued by English Heritage can be seen on the front of Wake House in North Street to mark the birth of Charles Worth (1825-95), son of a local solicitor, who left to seek...

A prestigious blue plaque issued by English Heritage can be seen on the front of Wake House in North Street to mark the birth of Charles Worth (1825-95), son of a local solicitor, who left to seek...

  • people
  • events
  • city
  • town centre
  • public build...
  • geograph

Plaque on Blakemoor Bridge

The bridge spans the outflow from Cresswell Pond. The plaque reads: In December 1996 Ready Mixed Concrete ceased sand extraction from the beach here after negotiations with Northumberland County...

The bridge spans the outflow from Cresswell Pond. The plaque reads: In December 1996 Ready Mixed Concrete ceased sand extraction from the beach here after negotiations with Northumberland...

  • geograph
  • roads
  • road transport
  • coastal
  • road bridge ...

Plaque on former police station

The plaque explains that this house SO8454 : Former police station, Copenhagen Street, Worcester was the Worcester City Police Station from 1862 to 1941. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed...

The plaque explains that this house SO8454 : Former police station, Copenhagen Street, Worcester was the Worcester City Police Station from 1862 to 1941. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed...

  • city
  • town centre
  • geograph

Information plaque, Carew Cross

© Copyright Jo Turner and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Jo Turner and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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  • rural settlement
  • religious sites
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Queen's Jubilee Garden on New Road, Hedon

© 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

  • city
  • town centre
  • park and pub...
  • geograph

Shere: St James' Church, Church Lane

A plaque erected on the wall next to the war memorial. © Copyright Michael Garlick and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

A plaque erected on the wall next to the war memorial. © Copyright Michael Garlick and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • people
  • events
  • geograph

Plaque on the old Corn Hall, Swaffham

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

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

  • city
  • town centre
  • geograph

Sundial plaque, Horniman Museum

On the conservatory TQ3473 : Conservatory, Horniman Museum. (below the sundial TQ3473 : Sundial, Horniman Museum). Since the Earth's orbit is elliptical and its axis of rotation is not...

On the conservatory TQ3473 : Conservatory, Horniman Museum. (below the sundial TQ3473 : Sundial, Horniman Museum). Since the Earth's orbit is elliptical and its axis of rotation is...

  • conservatory
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • horniman mus...
  • sundial

Dated plaque, Dyan Orange Hall

Pictured here H7649 : Dyan Orange Hall © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H7649 : Dyan Orange Hall © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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  • geograph

Plaque on the Swing Bridge

See NZ2563 : The Swing Bridge. © Copyright Mike Quinn and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

See NZ2563 : The Swing Bridge. © Copyright Mike Quinn and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • city
  • town centre
  • roads
  • road transport
  • rivers
  • streams
  • drainage
  • geograph

Plaque, Alston Arches Viaduct

Red plaque erected at Transport Heritage Sites by Transport Trust. Link © Copyright Andrew Curtis and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Red plaque erected at Transport Heritage Sites by Transport Trust. Link © Copyright Andrew Curtis and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • uplands
  • railways
  • geograph
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • derelict
  • disused
  • rivers
  • streams
  • drainage

Information tablet

Stone tablet, possible originally on the school wall, marks the location where the school once stood, now the carpark of the First Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church Hall. A bit more weatherbeaten...

Stone tablet, possible originally on the school wall, marks the location where the school once stood, now the carpark of the First Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church Hall. A bit more...

  • educational sites
  • geograph

Plaque at the Forest Road Bridge

SK4313 : Forest Road footbridge © Copyright Mat Fascione and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

SK4313 : Forest Road footbridge © Copyright Mat Fascione and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • footbridge
  • city
  • town centre
  • geograph

Plaque at Barton Ropery, Barton upon Humber

© 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
  • historic sit...
  • former ropery

Plaque at Barton upon Humber Train Station

© 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
  • railways
  • geograph

Fomus Walk & Elderflower Champayne recipe plaque

At the Abbotts Grange Housing Estate © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

At the Abbotts Grange Housing Estate © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • paths
  • housing
  • dwellings
  • elderflower ...
  • geograph
  • abbotts gran...
  • the abbotts ...
  • city
  • town centre
  • fromus walk
  • path
  • saxmundham
  • closeup
  • abbotts gran...
  • elderflower ...

Bletchingley: Church Walk

The plaque on the first house in a short lane of old houses leading from the church. © Copyright Michael Garlick and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque on the first house in a short lane of old houses leading from the church. © Copyright Michael Garlick and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • historic sit...
  • housing
  • dwellings
  • geograph