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

Dedication plaque

Plaque on the memorial bench in TF0820 : Memorial bench © Copyright Bob Harvey and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Plaque on the memorial bench in TF0820 : Memorial bench © Copyright Bob Harvey and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • lowlands
  • park and pub...
  • geograph
  • memorial bench
  • memorial plaque
  • closeup
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • community orchard

Roy Flower memorial garden #1

Roy Flower was a Rotary Club member, hence Rtn. A sensory garden is a garden specifically created to be accessible and enjoyable to visitors, both able and disabled. © Copyright Mike Kirby and...

Roy Flower was a Rotary Club member, hence Rtn. A sensory garden is a garden specifically created to be accessible and enjoyable to visitors, both able and disabled. © Copyright Mike Kirby and...

  • memorial garden
  • park and pub...
  • geograph

Plaque below Lady statue

The plaque below Link. © Copyright Hamish Griffin and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque below Link. © Copyright Hamish Griffin and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • religious sites
  • geograph

Downpatrick - Down Cathedral - St Patrick Gravesite Plaque

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

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

  • religious sites
  • burial ground
  • crematorium
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque on Livingstone Cottages, High Street, Chipping Ongar (2)

See TL5502 : Path to Ongar United Reformed Church. Livingstone started studying medicine at Anderson's University, Glasgow in 1836; two years later he suspended his course and spent a year at the...

See TL5502 : Path to Ongar United Reformed Church. Livingstone started studying medicine at Anderson's University, Glasgow in 1836; two years later he suspended his course and spent a year at the...

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

Plaque on Livingstone Cottages, High Street, Chipping Ongar

See TL5502 : Livingstone Cottages, High Street, Chipping Ongar. © Copyright Mike Quinn and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

See TL5502 : Livingstone Cottages, High Street, Chipping Ongar. © Copyright Mike Quinn and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • housing
  • dwellings
  • geograph

The farm cat

I wonder if this is a real portrait of the farmyard cat at Roodlands Farm. © Copyright Marathon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

I wonder if this is a real portrait of the farmyard cat at Roodlands Farm. © Copyright Marathon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • farm
  • fishery
  • market gardening
  • farm sign
  • geograph

Disce aut discede

The plaque marking one of the old school's former residences in Castle Street. See ST6390 : The old grammar school for a wider view. Incidentally, the motto translates as 'Learn or leave' - common...

The plaque marking one of the old school's former residences in Castle Street. See ST6390 : The old grammar school for a wider view. Incidentally, the motto translates as 'Learn or leave' -...

  • schoolhouse
  • public build...
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • geograph

Commemorative plaque at the site of the Eildon Tree

For the full wording on the plaque see NT5633 : Eildon Tree viewpoint. © Copyright Oliver Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

For the full wording on the plaque see NT5633 : Eildon Tree viewpoint. © Copyright Oliver Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • wall
  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • bench

Plaque on bench at Shotley Gate

For Ted and Eva Clarry, Skip and Akela for founding Shotley Scout Group. For a view of the bench, see Link. © Copyright Hamish Griffin and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

For Ted and Eva Clarry, Skip and Akela for founding Shotley Scout Group. For a view of the bench, see Link. © Copyright Hamish Griffin and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

  • sport
  • leisure
  • geograph

Blue plaque on the first shop of the Ripponden Co- operative Society

This co-operative society was one of the first in the country, founded in 1832. © Copyright Humphrey Bolton and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

This co-operative society was one of the first in the country, founded in 1832. © Copyright Humphrey Bolton and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • lowlands
  • geograph
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • blue plaque
  • business
  • retail
  • services

Lytham Railway Station Plaque

The plaque by the entrance to the Station Tavern SD3627 : Station Tavern is almost covered by ivy. It reads: LYTHAM ST ANNES CIVIC SOCIETY LYTHAM RAILWAY STATION Built in 1874 when the Blackpool -...

The plaque by the entrance to the Station Tavern SD3627 : Station Tavern is almost covered by ivy. It reads: LYTHAM ST ANNES CIVIC SOCIETY LYTHAM RAILWAY STATION Built in 1874 when the Blackpool...

  • 1986
  • lytham st an...
  • railways
  • geograph
  • 1874
  • historic sit...
  • blue plaque
  • ivy
  • preston and wyre

Some aspects of Blandford's architecture: 38 Salisbury Street (detail 1)

The tablet commemorating the sculptor Alfred Stevens on the front of the building. Link © Copyright Mike Searle and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The tablet commemorating the sculptor Alfred Stevens on the front of the building. Link © Copyright Mike Searle and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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

Stockport Dungeon and Court Leet

The blue plaque erected by Northern Counties Housing Association and The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport on Mealhouse Brow SJ8990 : 8 Market Place and 1a Mealhouse Brow reads: STOCKPORT DUNGEON...

The blue plaque erected by Northern Counties Housing Association and The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport on Mealhouse Brow SJ8990 : 8 Market Place and 1a Mealhouse Brow reads: STOCKPORT DUNGEON...

  • northern cou...
  • 1824
  • geograph
  • court leet
  • historic sit...
  • dungeons
  • stockport mbc

Blatchington Court School plaque

The plaque is on the wall of the former chapel which is the last part remaining of the former school for partially sighted pupils which closed in 1985 © Copyright Paul Gillett and licensed for...

The plaque is on the wall of the former chapel which is the last part remaining of the former school for partially sighted pupils which closed in 1985 © Copyright Paul Gillett and licensed...

  • educational sites
  • seaford
  • school (former)
  • geograph

Plaque on Aldeby Village sign

On Rectory Road © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

On Rectory Road © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • rectory road
  • village sign
  • geograph
  • sign
  • closeup
  • aldeby
  • aldeby village sign

Bradford City Water Works plaque On Pits Lane

Hartshead Moor Top. © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Hartshead Moor Top. © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • water resources
  • geograph

John Knox Street -The Site of "The Debate"

In John Knox Street, there’s a plaque on the wall of a modern building which is close to the site of “The Debate” between Quintin Kennedy, Abbot of Crossraguel, and the famous Scottish Reformer,...

In John Knox Street, there’s a plaque on the wall of a modern building which is close to the site of “The Debate” between Quintin Kennedy, Abbot of Crossraguel, and the famous Scottish...

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

Broomhill Bridge

Plaque on the south-eastern bridge pillar. The River Spey is just visible, to the left of picture. © Copyright Peter Trimming and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted...

Plaque on the south-eastern bridge pillar. The River Spey is just visible, to the left of picture. © Copyright Peter Trimming and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted...

  • lowlands
  • bridge
  • river spey
  • scotland
  • geograph
  • rivers
  • streams
  • drainage
  • highland

Plaque commemorating Emlyn Williams in Rhydymain

Emlyn Williams wrote and directed the Last Days of Dolwyn in 1949 and it says on the plaque this was filmed in Rhydymain. This tale of an English water company flooding a Welsh village for a...

Emlyn Williams wrote and directed the Last Days of Dolwyn in 1949 and it says on the plaque this was filmed in Rhydymain. This tale of an English water company flooding a Welsh village for a...

  • educational sites
  • geograph