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Reculver: The ruins of St. Mary's Church: The plaque at the base of the east face of the west wall

© Copyright Michael Garlick and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Michael Garlick and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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  • rural settlement
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Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway plaque, Hindley railway station

Situated on the eastbound platform, in the garden maintained by the Friends of Hindley Station. © Copyright El Pollock and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Situated on the eastbound platform, in the garden maintained by the Friends of Hindley Station. © Copyright El Pollock and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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Gilnahirk Presbyterian church, Belfast - June 2015(2)

See J3972 : Gilnahirk Presbyterian church, Belfast - June 2015(1). A plaque, giving a short architectural history of the church, above the entrance. Last seen in November 2005 J3972 : Inscription...

See J3972 : Gilnahirk Presbyterian church, Belfast - June 2015(1). A plaque, giving a short architectural history of the church, above the entrance. Last seen in November 2005 J3972 : Inscription...

  • religious sites
  • belfast
  • geograph
  • church

Blue Plaque, Wharfinger's House, Bugsworth Canal Basin

Plaque erected by the Inland Waterways Protection Society © Copyright Eirian Evans and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Plaque erected by the Inland Waterways Protection Society © Copyright Eirian Evans and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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  • canals
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Tetley's Blue Plaque

Blue plaque by Tetley's Brewery in Hunslet, commemorating Joshua Tetley © Copyright Eirian Evans and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Blue plaque by Tetley's Brewery in Hunslet, commemorating Joshua Tetley © Copyright Eirian Evans and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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WW1 author’s plaque at Bourne, Lincolnshire

Frederic Manning, the Australian novelist and poet (1882-1935) wrote his highly acclaimed book The Middle Parts of Fortune (also published as Her Privates We) about life in the trenches during WW1...

Frederic Manning, the Australian novelist and poet (1882-1935) wrote his highly acclaimed book The Middle Parts of Fortune (also published as Her Privates We) about life in the trenches during...

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  • city
  • town centre
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Lincoln Tank Memorial

Plaque on the Lincoln Tank Memorial Link © Copyright Richard Croft and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Plaque on the Lincoln Tank Memorial Link © Copyright Richard Croft and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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Memorial Plaque

The plaque is located on the memorial to Samuel Grubb. © Copyright kevin higgins and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque is located on the memorial to Samuel Grubb. © Copyright kevin higgins and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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Civic Trust Blue Plaque, Leeds

To commemorate a celebrated benefactor, John Harrison, who built St John's church in 1634. © Copyright Eirian Evans and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

To commemorate a celebrated benefactor, John Harrison, who built St John's church in 1634. © Copyright Eirian Evans and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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Harrop blue plaque, Scarborough

Seen on one of the town's scores of dedicated benches, this one on Queen's Parade overlooking North Bay. I sat here for a moment purely by chance, and noticed that it carried my own family name...

Seen on one of the town's scores of dedicated benches, this one on Queen's Parade overlooking North Bay. I sat here for a moment purely by chance, and noticed that it carried my own family name...

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Sitwell blue plaque, Scarborough

Plaque on Belvoir Terrace marking the birthplace of Sir Sacheverell Reresby Sitwell, 6th Baronet CH (15 November 1897 – 1 October 1988) best known as an art and music critic and writer on...

Plaque on Belvoir Terrace marking the birthplace of Sir Sacheverell Reresby Sitwell, 6th Baronet CH (15 November 1897 – 1 October 1988) best known as an art and music critic and writer...

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Plaque at Tal-y-Cafn & Eglwysbach Station

The plaque on the northbound platform SH7871 : Tal-y-Cafn & Eglwysbach Station of Tal-y-Cafn & Eglwysbach Station reads: THIS PLAQUE,WAS DONATED / RHODDWYD Y PLAC YMA GAN GWMNI 'RAILTRACK NORTH BY...

The plaque on the northbound platform SH7871 : Tal-y-Cafn & Eglwysbach Station of Tal-y-Cafn & Eglwysbach Station reads: THIS PLAQUE,WAS DONATED / RHODDWYD Y PLAC YMA GAN GWMNI 'RAILTRACK NORTH BY...

  • first north western
  • conwy county council
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  • platform
  • 2001
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St.Nicholas Church, Sutton

Plaque located close to the entrance to the church. TQ2564 : St.Nicholas Road, Sutton © Copyright Peter Trimming and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Plaque located close to the entrance to the church. TQ2564 : St.Nicholas Road, Sutton © Copyright Peter Trimming and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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Postbox in Fleet Street, London

A recently added plaque, commemorating the birth of Anthony Trollope in 1815. TQ3181 : Postbox in Fleet Street, London © Copyright Peter Trimming and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons...

A recently added plaque, commemorating the birth of Anthony Trollope in 1815. TQ3181 : Postbox in Fleet Street, London © Copyright Peter Trimming and licensed for reuse under this Creative...

  • people
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  • geograph
  • anthony trollope
  • communications
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Plaque on Apple Alley, Frome

An old alleyway in Frome, paved in local limestone. © Copyright Becky Williamson and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

An old alleyway in Frome, paved in local limestone. © Copyright Becky Williamson and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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In memory of the gallant crew of the Ross Cleveland

At the corner of Hessle Road with the Boulevard Link © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

At the corner of Hessle Road with the Boulevard Link © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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In memory of the gallant crew of the Kingston Peridot

At the corner of Hessle Road with the Boulevard Link © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

At the corner of Hessle Road with the Boulevard Link © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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  • memorial flower tub
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In memory of the gallant crew of the Gaul

At the corner of Hessle Road with the Boulevard Link © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

At the corner of Hessle Road with the Boulevard Link © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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  • memorial flower tub
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In memory of the gallant crew of the St Romanus

At the corner of Hessle Road with the Boulevard Link © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

At the corner of Hessle Road with the Boulevard Link © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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  • memorial flower tub
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  • market gardening
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  • urban fringe

Priscilla Buxton Plaque

On 35 The Thoroughfare © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

On 35 The Thoroughfare © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • priscilla buxton
  • 35 the thoroughfare
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  • people
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  • closeup
  • the thoroughfare
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  • halesworth