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

The Northern Star plaque, Ballymoney

Pictured at the corner of High Street and Linenhall Street © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured at the corner of High Street and Linenhall Street © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • business
  • retail
  • services
  • geograph

United Irishmen plaque, Ballymoney

Located here C9425 : A busy main street in Ballymoney © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Located here C9425 : A busy main street in Ballymoney © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • people
  • events
  • geograph

George Shiels plaque, Ballymoney

Pictured here C9425 : McIlroy's Bootmakers, Ballymoney © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here C9425 : McIlroy's Bootmakers, Ballymoney © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • people
  • events
  • geograph

Charles Lever plaque, Portstewart

Pictured here C8138 : The Promenade, Portstewart © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here C8138 : The Promenade, Portstewart © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • people
  • events
  • geograph

Hugh Thompson plaque, Coleraine

Pictured here C8532 : Specsavers / Entertainment Exchange / Photo Specialists © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here C8532 : Specsavers / Entertainment Exchange / Photo Specialists © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • people
  • events
  • geograph

Plaque, Coleraine Town Hall

Pictured here C8432 : Coleraine Town Hall © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here C8432 : Coleraine Town Hall © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • public build...
  • geograph

Plaque on Polish Airmen WW2 memorial

On the grassy bank in front of Peebles Hydro Hotel. © Copyright Stanley Howe and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

On the grassy bank in front of Peebles Hydro Hotel. © Copyright Stanley Howe and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • peebles
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • ww2 memorial
  • peebles hydro
  • polish airme...

A tethering ring on the wall of the re- located Neidpath Inn

Old Town, Peebles. Information plaque above the 'tethering ring'. © Copyright Stanley Howe and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Old Town, Peebles. Information plaque above the 'tethering ring'. © Copyright Stanley Howe and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • peebles
  • tethering ring
  • a72
  • geograph
  • inn
  • historic sit...
  • suburb
  • urban fringe

Close-up of part of the Famine Ship Memorial, Celia Griffin Memorial Park, Gratton Beach, Galway City

The plaque on the stone reads:- "Mutton Light Famine Memorial. The lighthouse you can see in the distance is Mutton Light. It is the last light of their homeland seen by the many thousands of...

The plaque on the stone reads:- "Mutton Light Famine Memorial. The lighthouse you can see in the distance is Mutton Light. It is the last light of their homeland seen by the many thousands...

  • memorial
  • coastal
  • park and pub...
  • geograph
  • public park
  • suburb
  • urban fringe

Mersey Square Improvements 1935

A plaque set on the east side of the Wellington Road viaduct commemorates the Mersey Square Improvements opened on May 10th 1935 by the Mayor, Alderman J Coupe. The improvements saw Wellington...

A plaque set on the east side of the Wellington Road viaduct commemorates the Mersey Square Improvements opened on May 10th 1935 by the Mayor, Alderman J Coupe. The improvements saw...

  • bridge
  • geograph
  • memorial plaque
  • j coupe
  • historic sit...
  • 1935
  • bear pit

:Plaque on Warton’s Hospital

For context, see TA0339 : Warton’s Hospital. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

For context, see TA0339 : Warton’s Hospital. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • 1774
  • city
  • town centre
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque to Rosemary Weston

A local councillor is commemorated by the name of an urban footpath TA0340 : Rosemary Walk, Beverley (1). © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

A local councillor is commemorated by the name of an urban footpath TA0340 : Rosemary Walk, Beverley (1). © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence...

  • paths
  • geograph
  • rosemary weston
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • beverley
  • urban footpath

Plaque, St Patrick's Hall

Pictured here H6083 : RC Church, Greencastle © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H6083 : RC Church, Greencastle © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • public build...
  • geograph

Bishops Palace plaque, Hereford

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

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

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

Plaque on Walkergate House

The plaque gives the building’s date as 1780 and refers to its previous occupant William Crosskill. For context, see TA0339 : Walkergate House. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for reuse...

The plaque gives the building’s date as 1780 and refers to its previous occupant William Crosskill. For context, see TA0339 : Walkergate House. © Copyright Stephen Craven and licensed for...

  • city
  • town centre
  • public build...
  • geograph

Thornleigh bus shelter plaque, Bangor

See J5181 : Bus shelter, Thornleigh, Bangor. The commemorative ground plaque which reads “The original brick shelter was presented by Alderman Charles F Milligan OBE January 1971”. © Copyright...

See J5181 : Bus shelter, Thornleigh, Bangor. The commemorative ground plaque which reads “The original brick shelter was presented by Alderman Charles F Milligan OBE January 1971”. ©...

  • ulsterbus
  • bangor (co down)
  • people
  • events
  • bus shelter
  • geograph
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • roads
  • road transport
  • bus stop

Baedeker Raid Plaque, St George's Clocktower

Plaque mounted on the wall of TR1557 : St George's Clocktower, Canterbury This plaque was unveiled on 1st June 1992 by the Lord Mayor of Canterbury to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the...

Plaque mounted on the wall of TR1557 : St George's Clocktower, Canterbury This plaque was unveiled on 1st June 1992 by the Lord Mayor of Canterbury to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the...

  • memorial
  • people
  • events
  • religious sites
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • historic sit...

Parapet of the old Brig o'Dee at Invercauld

Cared for by 'Historic Scotland'. © Copyright Stanley Howe and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Cared for by 'Historic Scotland'. © Copyright Stanley Howe and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • road bridge
  • invercauld
  • historic scotland
  • geograph
  • bridge parapet
  • rivers
  • streams
  • drainage

Promenade opened 10th September 2001

A plaque on the seawall at Harrowside states "This promenade from Starr Gate to South Pier was opened by Elliot Morley MP Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Environment,...

A plaque on the seawall at Harrowside states "This promenade from Starr Gate to South Pier was opened by Elliot Morley MP Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Environment,...

  • elliot morley
  • promenade
  • edmund nuttal ltd
  • birse constr...
  • geograph
  • charles brand ltd
  • g essex-crosby
  • j s kearsley
  • 2001
  • j a shaw
  • historic sit...
  • sea wall
  • blackpool bo...

Promenade opened 2nd October 1926

A plaque on the seawall at Harrowside states "This promenade from Victoria Pier to Squires Gate was opened by the Rt. Hon. The Earl of Derby, K.G. P.C. G.C.B. on 2nd October 1926 (The Jubilee year...

A plaque on the seawall at Harrowside states "This promenade from Victoria Pier to Squires Gate was opened by the Rt. Hon. The Earl of Derby, K.G. P.C. G.C.B. on 2nd October 1926 (The Jubilee...

  • t bickerstaffe
  • francis wood
  • earl of derby
  • r fenton
  • geograph
  • promenade
  • historic sit...
  • d l harbottle