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

Conscientious Objectors' Memorial Plaque

The plaque on TQ2982 : The Conscientious Objectors' Memorial, Tavistock Square Gardens. TO ALL THOSE WHO HAVE ESTABLISHED AND ARE MAINTAINING THE RIGHT TO REFUSE TO KILL Their foresight and...

The plaque on TQ2982 : The Conscientious Objectors' Memorial, Tavistock Square Gardens. TO ALL THOSE WHO HAVE ESTABLISHED AND ARE MAINTAINING THE RIGHT TO REFUSE TO KILL Their foresight...

  • memorial
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • granite
  • conscientiou...

Tividale Trams plaque

Located on a wall at the Tividale Road end of Hopkins Street. The plaque records a potted history of trams in the area. From 1885 to 1939, Tividale was served by tramcars on the Birmingham to...

Located on a wall at the Tividale Road end of Hopkins Street. The plaque records a potted history of trams in the area. From 1885 to 1939, Tividale was served by tramcars on the Birmingham to...

  • geograph
  • roads
  • road transport
  • tram plaque

Plaque by the lochside, Shieldaig

Fishing at Shieldaig ('herring bay') now concentrates on Scottish langoustines or Dublin Bay prawns, caught in creels. © Copyright Jim Barton and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons...

Fishing at Shieldaig ('herring bay') now concentrates on Scottish langoustines or Dublin Bay prawns, caught in creels. © Copyright Jim Barton and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • estuary
  • marine
  • geograph

Chopin Plaque

The plaque on SJ8398 : Fryderyk Chopin Statue, Deansgate (See also SJ8398 : Chopin and Piano, Deansgate) Fryderyk Chopin Born 1810, Żelazowa Wola, Poland Died 1849, Paris, France Fryderyk Chopin...

The plaque on SJ8398 : Fryderyk Chopin Statue, Deansgate (See also SJ8398 : Chopin and Piano, Deansgate) Fryderyk Chopin Born 1810, Żelazowa Wola, Poland Died 1849, Paris, France Fryderyk Chopin...

  • composer
  • 1849
  • 1848
  • 1810
  • fryderyk chopin.
  • people
  • events
  • sculpture
  • musician
  • memorial
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • manchester
  • statue
  • chopin
  • music
  • piano
  • frederic chopin
  • bronze

Grisly plaque, Carlisle

On the wall of the former court. I had to find out who was the last person to be executed in Carlisle and found the answer here. Link © Copyright Pauline E and licensed for reuse under this...

On the wall of the former court. I had to find out who was the last person to be executed in Carlisle and found the answer here. Link © Copyright Pauline E and licensed for reuse under...

  • people
  • events
  • public build...
  • geograph

Plaque, St Eugene's Church

It includes the following text in the description, "Planted 1985 St Eugene's Glenock by Bishop Edward Daly" Pictured here H4086 : Tree at Glenknock Church © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed...

It includes the following text in the description, "Planted 1985 St Eugene's Glenock by Bishop Edward Daly" Pictured here H4086 : Tree at Glenknock Church © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed...

  • religious sites
  • geograph

George V wall postbox, Skipton Station

The plaque, dated 7th September, 1997, commemorates the 150th anniversary of the opening of the first railway to Skipton by the Leeds and Bradford Railway Company. © Copyright Pauline E and...

The plaque, dated 7th September, 1997, commemorates the 150th anniversary of the opening of the first railway to Skipton by the Leeds and Bradford Railway Company. © Copyright Pauline E and...

  • george v postbox
  • communications
  • railways
  • geograph

The plaque at Gretna Gateway shopping centre

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

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

  • shopping centre
  • business
  • retail
  • services
  • geograph

Plaque, Keeny National School

Pictured here H4113 : Keeny National School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H4113 : Keeny National School © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • educational sites
  • geograph

Plaque, Sir Thomas Ponsonby Staples Bt 1853 - 1943

Pictured here H7982 : Lissan House © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H7982 : Lissan House © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • people
  • events
  • geograph

A plaque alongside the M6

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

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

  • roads
  • road transport
  • geograph

A plaque to the Esk Bridge

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

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

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • rivers
  • streams
  • drainage
  • geograph

Haslemere Town Well Plaque

The historic well is at the end of a short lane on the eastern side of Haslemere High Street. Link © Copyright Colin Smith and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted...

The historic well is at the end of a short lane on the eastern side of Haslemere High Street. Link © Copyright Colin Smith and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted...

  • well
  • geograph
  • water resources
  • historic sit...
  • haslemere

Commemorative plaque in Stocksbridge

‘This 341⁄2 acres of land were presented by Mr.Thomas Oxley to the inhabitants of Stocksbridge for the purpose of a public park or recreation ground. The cost of laying out and the maintenance...

‘This 341⁄2 acres of land were presented by Mr.Thomas Oxley to the inhabitants of Stocksbridge for the purpose of a public park or recreation ground. The cost of laying out and the...

  • leisure centre
  • people
  • events
  • sports centre
  • geograph
  • leisure
  • sport
  • leisure
  • stocksbridge
  • sports facility

The Somme memorial garden, Cloughey (3)

The descriptive plaque at the entrance from the Main Road. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The descriptive plaque at the entrance from the Main Road. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • battle of the somme
  • people
  • events
  • memorial garden
  • geograph
  • world war 1
  • cloughey/cloghy
  • war memorial

Steel Dickson plaque, Portaferry

A plaque, on Portaferry Presbyterian church J5950 : Portaferry Presbyterian church (2), commemorating Steel Dickson Link and J5950 : Street sign, Portaferry a former minister of the church. ©...

A plaque, on Portaferry Presbyterian church J5950 : Portaferry Presbyterian church (2), commemorating Steel Dickson Link and J5950 : Street sign, Portaferry a former minister of the church. ©...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • people
  • events
  • religious sites
  • geograph
  • portaferry
  • church

Joseph Tomelty plaque, Portaferry

A plaque, on a house at the Shore Road, commemorating Joseph Tomelty Link and Link. He is probably best known (to an older generation) for writing the script for “The McCooeys” Link - a wireless...

A plaque, on a house at the Shore Road, commemorating Joseph Tomelty Link and Link. He is probably best known (to an older generation) for writing the script for “The McCooeys” Link - a wireless...

  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • portaferry
  • blue plaque

Plaque, Presbyterian Manse, Belturbet

Pictured here H3617 : Presbyterian Manse, Belturbet © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H3617 : Presbyterian Manse, Belturbet © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque, Kilconny Bridge

Pictured at The Lawn © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured at The Lawn © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque at Belturbet old railway station

It is located at the entrance piers at Railway Road © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

It is located at the entrance piers at Railway Road © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • historic sit...
  • geograph