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

Plaques on barn wall

See Link for a photo of the barn. © Copyright Bikeboy and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

See Link for a photo of the barn. © Copyright Bikeboy and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • geograph
  • housing
  • dwellings
  • built 1862

Blue plaque on the bank

Commemorating 100 years of cinema, and the film director Alexander 'Sandy' Mackendrick, who made the film 'Whisky Galore' on Barra. A little more faded and weathered since Anne Burgess was here in...

Commemorating 100 years of cinema, and the film director Alexander 'Sandy' Mackendrick, who made the film 'Whisky Galore' on Barra. A little more faded and weathered since Anne Burgess was here...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • bã gh a chaisteil
  • outer hebrides
  • people
  • events
  • barraigh
  • scottish fil...
  • geograph
  • barra
  • then and now
  • na h-eilanan an iar
  • coastal
  • blue plaque
  • castlebay

Plaque, Mullaghfarne Hall

It reads: Parish of Magheraculmoney Ardess Mullaghfarne Hall Pictured here H2563 : Gospel hall, Mullaghfarne © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

It reads: Parish of Magheraculmoney Ardess Mullaghfarne Hall Pictured here H2563 : Gospel hall, Mullaghfarne © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

  • religious sites
  • geograph

Plaque on stone, King's Wood, near Challock, Kent

The plaque reads: "These ctrees have been planted by Forest Enterprise for the Friends of King's Wood who kindly sponsored the play area and the car park improvements". TR0250 : Track heading for...

The plaque reads: "These ctrees have been planted by Forest Enterprise for the Friends of King's Wood who kindly sponsored the play area and the car park improvements". TR0250 : Track heading...

  • wood
  • woodland
  • forest
  • geograph

Plaque under Fenny Compton Bridge No 138

Along the Oxford Canal in a deep cutting known as 'The Tunnel'. © Copyright Mat Fascione and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Along the Oxford Canal in a deep cutting known as 'The Tunnel'. © Copyright Mat Fascione and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • canals
  • canal bridge
  • geograph

Thomas Wolsey Plaque

On St.Peter's Street at the junction with Cutler Street Link © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

On St.Peter's Street at the junction with Cutler Street Link © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • road junction
  • people
  • events
  • thomas wolsey
  • cutler street
  • thomas wolsey statue
  • geograph
  • the junction...
  • cardinal tho...
  • city
  • town centre
  • closeup
  • thomas wolsey plaque
  • statue
  • ipswich
  • st.peters street

Memorial at Eden Camp, Yorkshire

The Eden Camp Museum is in a former prisoner of war camp. As well as exhibits there are memorials relating to the 2nd World War. SE7973 : Memorial at Eden Camp, Yorkshire for view of entire...

The Eden Camp Museum is in a former prisoner of war camp. As well as exhibits there are memorials relating to the 2nd World War. SE7973 : Memorial at Eden Camp, Yorkshire for view of...

  • defence
  • military
  • memorial
  • educational sites
  • geograph
  • historic sit...

Once a town hall [2]

A plaque on the former town hall, now a library. © Copyright Michael Dibb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

A plaque on the former town hall, now a library. © Copyright Michael Dibb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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

Plaque, Craig Memorial Hall

Dated 1878 Pictured here C4317 : Craig Memorial Hall, Derry / Londonderry © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Dated 1878 Pictured here C4317 : Craig Memorial Hall, Derry / Londonderry © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • public build...
  • geograph

Plaque, Jimmy and Billy Spider Kelly

Pictured here at Waterloo Street, Derry / Londonderry C4316 : View from the city walls, Derry / Londonderry © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

Pictured here at Waterloo Street, Derry / Londonderry C4316 : View from the city walls, Derry / Londonderry © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence ....

  • people
  • events
  • geograph

Old lifeboat station [2]

The plaque on the wall of the building. © Copyright Michael Dibb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque on the wall of the building. © Copyright Michael Dibb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • city
  • town centre
  • coastal
  • geograph

Tower on Garreg Hill, Whitford (4)

The plaque on the tower records the restoration of 1897. It reads: 'This Roman pharos was restored by Llewelyn ... Baron Mostyn in commemoration of the 60th year of the glorious reign of Victoria,...

The plaque on the tower records the restoration of 1897. It reads: 'This Roman pharos was restored by Llewelyn ... Baron Mostyn in commemoration of the 60th year of the glorious reign of Victoria,...

  • uplands
  • construction
  • development
  • folly
  • geograph
  • woodland
  • forest
  • historic sit...
  • roman pharos

Isolde's Tower [2]

The information board by the tower remains visible through the railings. © Copyright Michael Dibb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The information board by the tower remains visible through the railings. © Copyright Michael Dibb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

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

The Smock Alley Theatre [2]

The information board outside the theatre. © Copyright Michael Dibb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The information board outside the theatre. © Copyright Michael Dibb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • sport
  • leisure
  • city
  • town centre
  • coastal
  • geograph

Catbrook Village Green plaque

Dated 1986, the Trellech United Community Council plaque states that the adjacent plot of land Link is designated a village green and is registered with Gwent County Council. Village greens are an...

Dated 1986, the Trellech United Community Council plaque states that the adjacent plot of land Link is designated a village green and is registered with Gwent County Council. Village greens are...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • public build...
  • geograph
  • village green plaque

Plaque outside Catbrook Memorial Hall

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

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • memorial hall
  • public build...
  • geograph

Annan: stone at Quarter Cake

This stone stands at the riverside entrance to Everholm Park, and the plaque below states: "Quarter Cake is the name given to this slice of ground in Everholm Park. In 1824 the bridge down stream...

This stone stands at the riverside entrance to Everholm Park, and the plaque below states: "Quarter Cake is the name given to this slice of ground in Everholm Park. In 1824 the bridge down stream...

  • stone
  • historical i...
  • park and pub...
  • geograph
  • rivers
  • streams
  • drainage
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • river

Mount Batten Tower: commemorative plaques

Commemorations for the men of No. 204 Squadron, RAF, who lost their lives in the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II, and to members of the Royal Australian Air Force who also lost their lives...

Commemorations for the men of No. 204 Squadron, RAF, who lost their lives in the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II, and to members of the Royal Australian Air Force who also lost their lives...

  • defence
  • military
  • historic sit...
  • coastal
  • geograph

National Railway Heritage Award, Crook o' Lune

The Restoration Award presented to Lancashire County Council for Crook o' Lune East Viaduct Restoration 2013 by Sir Peter Hendy CBE, Commissioner, Transport for London 2014. (See SD5264 : Crook o'...

The Restoration Award presented to Lancashire County Council for Crook o' Lune East Viaduct Restoration 2013 by Sir Peter Hendy CBE, Commissioner, Transport for London 2014. (See SD5264 : Crook o'...

  • paths
  • restored bridge
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Maesteg Iron Works bilingual plaque

The plaque in Welsh and English is here. Link © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

The plaque in Welsh and English is here. Link © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • geograph
  • historic sit...
  • bilingual