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Edward Hincks plaque, Killyleagh

A plaque, just outside the church grounds, commemorating the Rev Edward Hincks Link a former rector. Erected by the old East Down Rural District Council and one of the few surviving objects still...

A plaque, just outside the church grounds, commemorating the Rev Edward Hincks Link a former rector. Erected by the old East Down Rural District Council and one of the few surviving objects still...

  • people
  • events
  • religious sites
  • rural distri...
  • killyleagh
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • blue plaque

Mausoleum, Killyleagh (2)

See J5252 : Mausoleum, Killyleagh (1). A plaque giving the names of those interred within. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

See J5252 : Mausoleum, Killyleagh (1). A plaque giving the names of those interred within. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • religious sites
  • geograph
  • killyleagh
  • city
  • town centre
  • church graveyard
  • burial ground
  • crematorium
  • mausoleum

"Ma" Copley plaque, Belfast

A recently-erected plaque, on a building at Donegall Pass, commemorating the boxing promoter Clara “Ma” Copley Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons...

A recently-erected plaque, on a building at Donegall Pass, commemorating the boxing promoter Clara “Ma” Copley Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative...

  • belfast
  • people
  • events
  • boxing
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • blue plaque

Dickens' blue plaque

Geograph already has a couple of Blue Plaques dedicated to Dickens in other places, but this one has recently been added to the Angel Hotel in Bury St. Edmunds. Dickens stayed in the hotel when...

Geograph already has a couple of Blue Plaques dedicated to Dickens in other places, but this one has recently been added to the Angel Hotel in Bury St. Edmunds. Dickens stayed in the hotel...

  • commemorative plaque
  • the angel
  • housing
  • dwellings
  • people
  • events
  • name plaque
  • charles dickens
  • hotel
  • geograph
  • wall plaque
  • sport
  • leisure
  • angel hotel
  • city
  • town centre
  • historic sit...
  • blue plaque
  • blue plaques
  • business
  • retail
  • services

Plaque on Fred Dibnah's Statue

The plaque on the side of SD7109 : Fred Dibnah Statue. © Copyright David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque on the side of SD7109 : Fred Dibnah Statue. © Copyright David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • inscription
  • memorial
  • people
  • events
  • steeplejack
  • geograph
  • engineering
  • mechanical engineer

The Queen's Jubilee Plaque 1887

To be found at the base of the oak tree south of St Mary the Virgin Church © Copyright Alexander P Kapp and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

To be found at the base of the oak tree south of St Mary the Virgin Church © Copyright Alexander P Kapp and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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

Petty Sessions Plaque, Fivemiletown

Dated 1831 and located here H4447 : Gifts & Things, Fivemiletown © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Dated 1831 and located here H4447 : Gifts & Things, Fivemiletown © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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  • geograph

Plaque, The Town Clock and Sessions House

It is located here H4447 : Gifts & Things, Fivemiletown © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

It is located here H4447 : Gifts & Things, Fivemiletown © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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  • geograph

Plaque, Aughentaine National School

Pictured here H4851 : Aughentaine National School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H4851 : Aughentaine National School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • educational sites
  • geograph

Plaque, Fivemiletown Community Development

It is located here H4447 : The Butter Market, Fivemiletown © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

It is located here H4447 : The Butter Market, Fivemiletown © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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  • geograph

The Cross-Shaft information

Plaque informing of the history of the Cross-Shaft near Stancombe. See: SO8906 : The Cross-Shaft © Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted...

Plaque informing of the history of the Cross-Shaft near Stancombe. See: SO8906 : The Cross-Shaft © Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Ottilie Patterson plaque, Comber

A recently-erected plaque, in memory of Ottilie Patterson Link and Link , at Carnesure Terrace, on the Old Ballygowan Road (close to here J4568 : Former Andrews Mill, Comber). Two links to You...

A recently-erected plaque, in memory of Ottilie Patterson Link and Link , at Carnesure Terrace, on the Old Ballygowan Road (close to here J4568 : Former Andrews Mill, Comber). Two links to...

  • singer
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • blue plaque
  • comber

"Kingsway" plaque, Dunmurry

The renaming plaque at Kingsway (last seen in March 2007 J2968 : Plaque). My understanding is that the street was previously known as either the Broad Road or the Main Road. © Copyright Albert...

The renaming plaque at Kingsway (last seen in March 2007 J2968 : Plaque). My understanding is that the street was previously known as either the Broad Road or the Main Road. © Copyright...

  • people
  • events
  • street name sign
  • geograph
  • dunmurry
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • roads
  • road transport

Stone plaque, Pont Islwyn north of Ynysddu

The Mynyddislwyn Urban District Council plaque is embedded in masonry on the west side of Pont Islwyn Link across the River Sirhowy. It records the opening of the bridge in 1928. © Copyright...

The Mynyddislwyn Urban District Council plaque is embedded in masonry on the west side of Pont Islwyn Link across the River Sirhowy. It records the opening of the bridge in 1928. ©...

  • bridge
  • geograph
  • roads
  • road transport
  • stone plaque

Plaque marking the site of a demolished toll house, Usk

The Usk Civic Society plaque on a wall alongside Porthycarne Street records that this was the site of the Porthycarne Gate, a toll house demolished in 1880. © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for...

The Usk Civic Society plaque on a wall alongside Porthycarne Street records that this was the site of the Porthycarne Gate, a toll house demolished in 1880. © Copyright Jaggery and licensed...

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  • geograph

Stewart Parker (playwright) plaque, Belfast

A plaque, on a house on the Larkfield Road J3775 : The Larkfield Road, Belfast, commemorating the playwright Stewart Parker Link and Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under...

A plaque, on a house on the Larkfield Road J3775 : The Larkfield Road, Belfast, commemorating the playwright Stewart Parker Link and Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under...

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

Plaque recording the site of Nine Mile Point Colliery Workmen's Institute, Cwmfelinfach

The plaque is in the residential cul-de-sac Nine Mile Point Court. Link © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque is in the residential cul-de-sac Nine Mile Point Court. Link © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • geograph

Datum Point

This plaque in the tower of Great St. Mary's church Cambridge marks the datum point for distances from Cambridge. For overall view see Link © Copyright Keith Evans and licensed for reuse under...

This plaque in the tower of Great St. Mary's church Cambridge marks the datum point for distances from Cambridge. For overall view see Link © Copyright Keith Evans and licensed for reuse under...

  • datum point
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

"Goose Lane" plaque, Belfast

See J3374 : Plaque, Belfast. Another similar plaque nearby. This one recalls a time, more than 300 years ago, when Lower North Street was “Goose Lane” within the town walls, when geese were driven...

See J3374 : Plaque, Belfast. Another similar plaque nearby. This one recalls a time, more than 300 years ago, when Lower North Street was “Goose Lane” within the town walls, when geese were driven...

  • people
  • events
  • city
  • town centre
  • belfast
  • geograph

"9/11" plaque, Belfast

A plaque, at a tree in the City hall grounds, reading “This tree was planted by Belfast City Council on 11th September 2002 to commemorate all those who so tragically lost their lives in the...

A plaque, at a tree in the City hall grounds, reading “This tree was planted by Belfast City Council on 11th September 2002 to commemorate all those who so tragically lost their lives in...

  • belfast
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • memorial plaque
  • city
  • town centre