view gallery |  The Rock of Penmaenmawr - Bangor Road, Penmaenmawr, Conwy, Wales
in UK Historical Markers A memorial to the long history of stone-working and quarrying in the town, Penmaenmawr, Conwy, Wales. posted by: Meirion location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 7/20/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  King Charles I - Whitehall, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers This bust and accompanying plaque, of King Charles I, is found over a doorway at the northern end of the Banqueting House in Whitehall, London. The plaque, that sits under the bust, tells how he was taken from this place to his execution. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/19/2012 last visited: 3/3/2013 |
view gallery |  St Luke's Schools - Old Street, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers This set of markers are found on a building on the south side of Old Street close to the Old Street roundabout. The signs tell of the history of St Luke's school posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/14/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Station House Plaque - Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, Anglesey, North Wales, UK
in UK Historical Markers The station house at Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch has a plaque commemorating its restoration. posted by: Dragontree location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 7/13/2012 last visited: 7/26/2012 |
view gallery |  Bartram's Trail - Tuskegee National Forest, Alabama
in UK Historical Markers Bartram's Trail Marker in the Tuskegee National Forest, Alabama posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 7/7/2012 last visited: 9/15/2012 |
view gallery |  King Charles II Tercentenary Walk 1660 -1960 - Dover, Kent.
in UK Historical Markers A memorial at the western end of the Esplanade at Dover commemorating the opening of a walk (prom)in 1960, the Tercentenary of the return to English soil of King Charles II in 1660. posted by: MeerRescue location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 7/7/2012 last visited: 5/11/2013 |
view gallery |  Frontline Britain - Waterloo Crescent, Dover, Kent.
in UK Historical Markers A memorial sited along Waterloo Crescent at Dover commemorating both service and civilians killed in WW2 in East Kent. posted by: MeerRescue location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 7/7/2012 last visited: 5/13/2013 |
view gallery |  "Es flogen gegen England" - It flew against England - Dover, Kent
in UK Historical Markers A section of armour plating, taken from one of the WW2 German Channel guns, placed on a monument sited on Dover's promenade. posted by: MeerRescue location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 7/7/2012 last visited: 5/13/2013 |
view gallery |  Prince of Wales Pier Commemoration Plaque - Dover, Kent.
in UK Historical Markers A commemorative plaque sited at the entrance to the Prince of Wales Pier, Dover, Kent. posted by: MeerRescue location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 7/6/2012 last visited: 5/11/2013 |
view gallery |  The Mynde Wall - Caerleon, Wales
in UK Historical Markers This historical marker for the Mynde Wall is located on a side wall of the Mynde House in the village of Caerleon, Wales, UK. posted by: Marine Biologist location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 7/4/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Will Adams Memorial, Gillingham, Kent. UK
in UK Historical Markers A plaque for Will Adams in Gillingham posted by: dave-harris location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 7/3/2012 last visited: 5/17/2013 |
view gallery |  Rotherhithe Tunnel Southern Arch - Tunnel Approach, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers As the tunnel is approached from St Olav's Square, which is in fact a roundabout, there is an arch across the approach with granite pillars on either side. Each of these pillars carries a plaque. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/3/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Rotherhithe Tunnel - Tunnel Approach, Rotherhithe, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers The Rotherhithe tunnel passes under the River Thames in East London. It is used for vehicular traffic with one lane in each direction. There is a footpath through the tunnel if you like vehicle emissions! posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/2/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Brunel's Engine & Boiler House - Tunnel Road, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers This building, that forms a part of the Brunel Museum in Rotherhithe, has twp plaques: one for the engine house and another for the boiler house. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/2/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Brunel's Tree - Railway Avenue, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers This tree stands in the area to the north of the Brunel Museum that is set aside as a seating and picnic area. The tree is the species Robinia pseudoacacia. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/2/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Dr David Widgery - Three Colt Street, Limehouse, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers This small park with seating area has a plaque fixed to its northern wall to Dr David Widgery. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 6/25/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Waterloo House and Epsom High Street, Epsom, Surrey UK
in UK Historical Markers Two signs telling the history of Waterloo House and The High Street. Thanks to the Epsom Salts and Spas lots of history here. posted by: AngelPick location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 6/24/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Welcome Society of Pennsylvania Plaque - Deal Pier, Kent.
in UK Historical Markers A small but faded bronze commemorative plaque presented by the Welcome Society of Pennsylvania, sited at the entrance to Deal Pier, Kent. posted by: MeerRescue location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 6/22/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Camden Roundhouse - Chalk Farm Road, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers There is a brick built building at the western end of Chalk Farm Road that used to house a railway turntable. It is known as The Roundhouse and used to hold music concerts there when I was a lad back in the 60s and 70s. There is a plaque on the wall. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 6/20/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Bridge Chamber Plaque - Rochester, Kent, ME1 1QE.
in UK Historical Markers A large bronze plaque commemorating the building of a new Bridge Chamber in 1879 at Esplanade, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1QE. posted by: MeerRescue location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 6/17/2012 last visited: 3/16/2013 |
view gallery |  Stay or Stake Cross Plaque, George Street, Croydon, Surrey UK
in UK Historical Markers The Stay or Stake Cross was one of four crosses marking the boundaries of Croydon in Elizabethan times. posted by: AngelPick location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 6/17/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Tyburn Tree - Marble Arch, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers This plaque is set into a paved area of a traffic island between Marble Arch and Edgware Road in west London. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 6/16/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  MCC Bicentenary Gates - Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood Road, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers This plaque denotes the presentation of the Bicentenary Gates to the MCC in 1987. They form one of the entrances to Lord's Cricket Ground. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 6/14/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  North Wales Gas Grid Monument, Menai Bridge, Ynys Môn, Wales
in UK Historical Markers A monument to commemorate the inauguration of the north Wales gas grid by the Duke of Edinburgh in 1957, Menai Bridge, Ynys Môn, Wales. posted by: Meirion location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 6/14/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Village Tour Information Board - St Peters, Kent, CT10 2TR.
in UK Historical Markers A decorative information board displaying a self guided "Village Trail Map" in St Peter's, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2TR. posted by: MeerRescue location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 6/13/2012 last visited: never |
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