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Plaque on the valve tower, Craig Goch reservoir

The plaque gives technical data of the dam's and the reservoir's construction. In modern units these are: total capacity: 7.6 million cubic metres top water area: 880,000 square metres top water...

The plaque gives technical data of the dam's and the reservoir's construction. In modern units these are: total capacity: 7.6 million cubic metres top water area: 880,000 square metres top water...

  • water resources
  • valve tower
  • geograph

A plaque in a Millennium garden, Denholm

The plaque forms the centrepiece of a circular paving in a small Millennium garden on the northwest side of the parish church at Kirkside. The inscription on the plaque reads:- BELOW THIS PLAQUE...

The plaque forms the centrepiece of a circular paving in a small Millennium garden on the northwest side of the parish church at Kirkside. The inscription on the plaque reads:- BELOW THIS PLAQUE...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • millennium garden
  • geograph

A plaque on a cairn in Denholm

This plaque at Kirkside commemorates tree planting in the village on 17th November 1984 by various local groups. The plaque is on this cairn NT5618 : A commemorative cairn in Denholm © Copyright...

This plaque at Kirkside commemorates tree planting in the village on 17th November 1984 by various local groups. The plaque is on this cairn NT5618 : A commemorative cairn in Denholm ©...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • geograph

Oban: plaque on Pulpit Hill bench

The metal bench in the centre of the viewpoint was put here in 1887 according to this plaque. See NM8529 : Oban: Pulpit Hill viewpoint benches for the bench itself. © Copyright Chris Downer and...

The metal bench in the centre of the viewpoint was put here in 1887 according to this plaque. See NM8529 : Oban: Pulpit Hill viewpoint benches for the bench itself. © Copyright Chris Downer...

  • geograph
  • viewpoint
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • bench

Dunwich Heath Plaque

(Close up) © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

(Close up) © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • spanish armada
  • geograph
  • minsmere cliffs
  • people
  • events
  • dunwich heath plaque
  • dunwich
  • july 1588
  • beacon
  • closeup
  • heath
  • scrub
  • dunwich heath

Dunwich Heath Plaque

In July 1588 a beacon stood here and was lit to warn of the approach of the Spanish Armada © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

In July 1588 a beacon stood here and was lit to warn of the approach of the Spanish Armada © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • geograph
  • minsmere cliffs
  • people
  • events
  • north sea
  • beacon
  • dunwich
  • july 1588
  • dunwich heath plaque
  • sea
  • heath
  • scrub
  • dunwich heath

Treforest Primary School plaque, Pontypridd

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

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

  • educational sites
  • housing
  • dwellings
  • geograph

Plaque, Cashel National Primary School

Pictured here H5780 : Cashel National Primary School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H5780 : Cashel National Primary School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • educational sites
  • geograph

Commemorative Plaque in Thorpe Hesley

This plaque can be seen on a green next to Thorpe Street. © Copyright Jonathan Clitheroe and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

This plaque can be seen on a green next to Thorpe Street. © Copyright Jonathan Clitheroe and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Local Places Plaque at Savill Garden

Located beyond the entrance to the Savill Garden, this plaque was donated by the Friends of The Savill Garden in June 2006. It gives the distances from the plaque to the following local places:...

Located beyond the entrance to the Savill Garden, this plaque was donated by the Friends of The Savill Garden in June 2006. It gives the distances from the plaque to the following local...

  • park and pub...
  • geograph

Information Plaque - Cronton Cross

The plaque, sited next to SJ4988 : Cronton Cross, Town End, reads: Cronton Cross This medieval cross may have been a stopping off place or weeping stone similar to others in the Borough. The...

The plaque, sited next to SJ4988 : Cronton Cross, Town End, reads: Cronton Cross This medieval cross may have been a stopping off place or weeping stone similar to others in the Borough....

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • information
  • weeping stone
  • medieval
  • knowsley council
  • cross
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • 1906
  • heritage lot...
  • 2007
  • mediaeval

Plaque, Magdalen Almshouses, Exeter

On a building on Denmark Road adjacent to SX9292 : Magdalen Almshouses, Exeter. © Copyright Derek Harper and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

On a building on Denmark Road adjacent to SX9292 : Magdalen Almshouses, Exeter. © Copyright Derek Harper and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • almshouses
  • historic sit...
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • geograph

Paddling pool plaque

This plaque is set into the ground close to the paddling pool to which it refers. See also: NY1381 : Paddling Pool in Victoria Park, Lockerbie . © Copyright Richard Dorrell and licensed for reuse...

This plaque is set into the ground close to the paddling pool to which it refers. See also: NY1381 : Paddling Pool in Victoria Park, Lockerbie . © Copyright Richard Dorrell and licensed for...

  • paddling pool
  • park and pub...
  • park
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • lockerbie

Plaque for four Prime Ministers

This plaque lists the Prime Ministers who were present on 12th May, 1944. See TQ8224 : Four Prime Ministers visit Northiam and TQ8224 : Plaque on Commemorative Gates, Northiam. © Copyright Barbara...

This plaque lists the Prime Ministers who were present on 12th May, 1944. See TQ8224 : Four Prime Ministers visit Northiam and TQ8224 : Plaque on Commemorative Gates, Northiam. © Copyright...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • defence
  • military
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • northiam
  • commemorative gates

Plaque on Commemorative Gates, Northiam

Four Prime Ministers visited Northiam on 12th May, 1944. See TQ8224 : Four Prime Ministers visit Northiam and TQ8224 : Plaque for four Prime Ministers. © Copyright Barbara Carr and licensed for...

Four Prime Ministers visited Northiam on 12th May, 1944. See TQ8224 : Four Prime Ministers visit Northiam and TQ8224 : Plaque for four Prime Ministers. © Copyright Barbara Carr and licensed for...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • defence
  • military
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • northiam
  • commemorative gates

Plaque marking the opening of the A30 Okehampton by-pass

This is in a lay-by for the eastward lane of the dual carriageway. It does not mention the controversy of building a road through a National Park. It reads: A30 Okehampton bypass/ opened by Peter...

This is in a lay-by for the eastward lane of the dual carriageway. It does not mention the controversy of building a road through a National Park. It reads: A30 Okehampton bypass/ opened by Peter...

  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • farm
  • fishery
  • market gardening
  • roads
  • road transport
  • construction plaque

Plaque, Crock Primary School

Pictured here H6184 : Crock Primary School, Crouck © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H6184 : Crock Primary School, Crouck © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • educational sites
  • geograph

United States military personnel dedication, Barry Town Hall

Unveiled in June 2012, the plaque is here. Link © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Unveiled in June 2012, the plaque is here. Link © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • public build...
  • geograph

The Buthay plaque, Royal Wootton Bassett

The plaque is on the wall of The Croft. Link It records the former use of this area for archery practice. © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted...

The plaque is on the wall of The Croft. Link It records the former use of this area for archery practice. © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted...

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque, The Old Mill, Fintona

Slightly difficult to read, but I believe the says the following, "Erected by Alexander Buchanan Anno Domino 1853" Pictured here H4461 : Cornmill, Fintona © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed...

Slightly difficult to read, but I believe the says the following, "Erected by Alexander Buchanan Anno Domino 1853" Pictured here H4461 : Cornmill, Fintona © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed...

  • historic sit...
  • geograph