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

Plaque above Entrance St Ann's Church, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Plaque commemorating the building of the wall in 1711. © Copyright Christine Matthews and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Plaque commemorating the building of the wall in 1711. © Copyright Christine Matthews and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • door
  • wall
  • religious sites
  • geograph
  • docks
  • harbours
  • city
  • town centre

Plaque on Wellington Suspension Bridge...

...commemorating the first major repairs in 1930. © Copyright Bill Harrison and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

...commemorating the first major repairs in 1930. © Copyright Bill Harrison and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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

Cuckoo Stone plaque on gatepost

Also seen at Link in 2010. © Copyright Shazz and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Also seen at Link in 2010. © Copyright Shazz and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • lowlands
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Woodhenge plaque on gatepost

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

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

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Marshall Stevens Memorial Plaque

Bronze plaque on SJ7996 : Marshall Stevens Memorial, Trafford Park Village. It is inscribed: Marshall Stevens 1852–1936 To whose foresight, energy and ability the successful development of...

Bronze plaque on SJ7996 : Marshall Stevens Memorial, Trafford Park Village. It is inscribed: Marshall Stevens 1852–1936 To whose foresight, energy and ability the successful development...

  • memorial
  • people
  • events
  • industry
  • industrial heritage
  • geograph
  • panasonic dmc-g3
  • manchester
  • historic sit...
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • monument
  • trafford park
  • industrial estate
  • bronze

Monument to commemorate slavery

A small plaque on the wall of M Shed, one of the warehouses on Prince’s Wharf, Bristol. © Copyright Eirian Evans and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

A small plaque on the wall of M Shed, one of the warehouses on Prince’s Wharf, Bristol. © Copyright Eirian Evans and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • geograph
  • docks
  • harbours

Plaque, St Lawrence Church, Whitchurch Lane, Edgware

© Copyright Robin Sones and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Robin Sones and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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

Plaque, Canons Drive, Edgware

© Copyright Robin Sones and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Robin Sones and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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

Plaque on Ye Olde Fighting Cocks

One of two plaques on Ye Olde Fighting Cocks. © Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

One of two plaques on Ye Olde Fighting Cocks. © Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque on Ye Olde Fighting Cocks

Plaque on Ye Olde Fighting Cocks public house with the history of the inn which confusingly used to be The Olde Round House. © Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for reuse under this Creative...

Plaque on Ye Olde Fighting Cocks public house with the history of the inn which confusingly used to be The Olde Round House. © Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for reuse under this...

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Yelvertoft: Domesday Community

Self-explanatory plaque on a building adjacent to the Knightley Arms. © Copyright Stephen McKay and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Self-explanatory plaque on a building adjacent to the Knightley Arms. © Copyright Stephen McKay and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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

Plaque on the old Bourne Bridge

The plaque reads "Borough of Ipswich, County of Suffolk. Bridge widened 1891 in the county and borough by public subscription. Opened Oct 20 by Alderman Nathaniel Catchpole, chairman of joint...

The plaque reads "Borough of Ipswich, County of Suffolk. Bridge widened 1891 in the county and borough by public subscription. Opened Oct 20 by Alderman Nathaniel Catchpole, chairman of...

  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • rivers
  • streams
  • drainage
  • suburb
  • urban fringe

Plaque, Our Lady's Row, Goodramgate, York

© Copyright Robin Sones and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Robin Sones and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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

Plaque, St Martin le Grand, Coney Street, York

© Copyright Robin Sones and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

© Copyright Robin Sones and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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

Plaque to Guy Fawkes' parents, Stonegate, York

    © Copyright Robin Sones and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph   Additional photo by @slashdotat :

    © Copyright Robin Sones and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph   Additional photo by @slashdotat :

  • housing
  • dwellings
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • historic sit...

Plaque, Strete

The school doorway over which this plaque is sited appears in SX8446 : Former school doorway, Strete, SX8446 : Old School House, Strete and SX8446 : Strete: entrance to School House; Robin and...

The school doorway over which this plaque is sited appears in SX8446 : Former school doorway, Strete, SX8446 : Old School House, Strete and SX8446 : Strete: entrance to School House; Robin and...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • inscription
  • school
  • slate
  • geograph
  • historic sit...

Fustian-cutting plaque outside Aus- Bore House in Wilmslow

Located here. Link © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Located here. Link © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • fustian
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Inscribed plaque, Pauper's cemetery

The following text is included in the description: The Great Famine 1845 - 1850 This plaque was erected in memory of all those who perished during the Famine and of all those buried in the Paupers...

The following text is included in the description: The Great Famine 1845 - 1850 This plaque was erected in memory of all those who perished during the Famine and of all those buried in the...

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque, Sugary Green

The plaque, unveiled on 9 December 2011, celebrates the registration of a nearby piece of land as a village green, which saved it from development Link . This is on the SWCP. © Copyright Derek...

The plaque, unveiled on 9 December 2011, celebrates the registration of a nearby piece of land as a village green, which saved it from development Link . This is on the SWCP. © Copyright Derek...

  • woodland
  • forest
  • people
  • events
  • woodland
  • park and pub...
  • village green
  • geograph
  • gate pier
  • coastal
  • south west c...

Eleanor Cross plaque

Plaque on the Nat West bank on the High Street crossroads with West Street and Church Street Link indicating the site of Dunstable Eleanor Cross. Following her death in Harby on 28th November...

Plaque on the Nat West bank on the High Street crossroads with West Street and Church Street Link indicating the site of Dunstable Eleanor Cross. Following her death in Harby on 28th...

  • geograph
  • eleanor cross
  • city
  • town centre
  • historic sit...
  • queen eleano...