view gallery |  The Man Who Never Was - Aberbargoed - Wales.
in UK Historical Markers 'Major William Martin' came from Aberbargoed, Wales, and a plaque there reads (in the English portion): "The Man who never was" In recognition of Service to the Allied War effort by Glyndwr Michael of Aberbargoed 4th February 1909 - 24th April 1943." posted by: Metro2 location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 4/9/2012 last visited: 4/9/2012 |
view gallery |  Drinking Trough, Wimbledon Common-Windmill, London UK
in UK Historical Markers A standard example of a Metropolitan Drinking Trough, one of three in this area. This is one of the two still used and close to the Windmill. posted by: AngelPick location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 4/9/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fire Mark - Hardingstone - Northants
in UK Historical Markers A tarnished fire mark on a private house in the High Street between the Church and the Public House in Hardingstone, Northants. posted by: Norfolk12 location: East Midlands, United Kingdom date approved: 4/9/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  St Mary Magdalene Tower - Burgate, Canterbury, UK
in UK Historical Markers The church of St Mary Magdalene was demolished in 1871 and the tower is all that remains. posted by: Master Mariner location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/8/2012 last visited: 5/14/2012 |
view gallery |  Blue Anchor Corner - Seasalter, Whitstable, Kent, UK
in UK Historical Markers This information board details the history behind Blue Anchor Corner. It is located on the corner of land where the Faversham Road bends and has views of Whitstable Bay. posted by: Dragontree location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/7/2012 last visited: 6/4/2012 |
view gallery |  Scott Memorial, Roath Park, Cardiff, Wales
in UK Historical Markers Monument to Scott of the Antarctic. Captain Scott, set sail in the S.S.Terra Nova, from Cardiff, in Wales, on his fateful expedition to Antarctica in 1910. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 4/5/2012 last visited: 4/23/2013 |
view gallery |  The International Brigade, Caerphilly, Wales.
in UK Historical Markers A plaque dedicated to - The International Brigade - remembering the men from this area who fought in the Spanish Civil War. Located in Caerphilly, Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 4/5/2012 last visited: 4/5/2012 |
view gallery |  The Prince Philip Elephant Centre - Whipsnade Zoo - Dunstable, Bedfordshire, UK
in UK Historical Markers The Prince Philip Elephant Centre has a commemorative brass plaque on the outside wall. posted by: Dragontree location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/4/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Tiger Falls - Whipsnade Zoo - Dunstable, Bedfordshire, UK
in UK Historical Markers Tiger Falls has two commemorative plaques dedicated to the opening of the tiger enclosure at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo. posted by: Dragontree location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/4/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Lemur Island Plaque - Whipsnade Zoo - Dunstable, Bedfordshire, UK
in UK Historical Markers Lemur Island at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo has a commemorative plaque dedicated to the memory of Gerald Durrell. posted by: Dragontree location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/4/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fire Mark - Hardingstone - Northants
in UK Historical Markers A SUN fire mark on old house at Hardingstone, Northants. posted by: Norfolk12 location: East Midlands, United Kingdom date approved: 3/29/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Birthplace of Hedd Wyn, Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales
in UK Historical Markers A small slate plaque to mark the birthplace of the Welsh language poet Hedd Wyn, Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales. posted by: Meirion location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 3/21/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Dovecote - Cranford St Andrew - Northants
in UK Historical Markers A nicely preserved Dovecote in the grounds of Mill Farm in Cranford St Andrew. posted by: Norfolk12 location: East Midlands, United Kingdom date approved: 3/21/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Thomas Paine's Cottage - New Street, Sandwich,Kent UK
in UK Historical Markers Plaque commemorating the one time home of Thomas Paine, a Founding Father of the United States Of America. posted by: MeerRescue location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 3/20/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Wesley's Conversion Site - Aldersgate Street, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers The plaque is located on the east side of Aldersgate Street just to the north of the Museum of London. The wall, into which it is set, is part of the Barbican complex of buildings. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 3/18/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  First Woman's Institute in Britain, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Ynys Môn, Wales
in UK Historical Markers An information board to commemorate the first WI in Britain, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Ynys Môn, Wales. posted by: Meirion location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 3/13/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Theodore, King of Corsica - St Anne's churchyard, Soho, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers Walking around London it is surprising what facts come to life like this story of Theodore, King of Corsica. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 3/11/2012 last visited: 4/7/2012 |
view gallery |  David Williams - St Anne's Church, Wardour Street, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers This bronze plaque is on the front of St Anne's Church in Soho, London. It is dedicated to David Williams founder of the Royal Literary Fund. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 3/11/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Trafalgar Square Fountains - Trafalgar Square, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers This plaque, set into the round in Trafalgar Square, is probably walked on by thousands of people each day and goes unnoticed by the majority of them. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 3/11/2012 last visited: 2/2/2008 |
view gallery |  The Beacon, Western Esplanade, Shoreham, East Sussex.
in UK Historical Markers A replica of a C16th beacon on the Esplanade outside Shoreham. posted by: greysman location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 3/3/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Southwark Cathedral - London, UK
in UK Historical Markers This sign highlights that Southwark Cathedral is the oldest gothic church building in London. posted by: Metro2 location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/27/2012 last visited: 2/28/2012 |
view gallery |  The Legend of Mary Overie, Southwark, London
in UK Historical Markers This engraved sign is inset curiously in a wall located near the Golden Hinde. posted by: Metro2 location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/27/2012 last visited: 2/28/2012 |
view gallery |  Porth Penrhyn Commemorative Stones, Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales
in UK Historical Markers A slate monument at the port to mark the millennium and the importance of Porth Penrhyn in the slate trade, Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. posted by: Meirion location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 2/25/2012 last visited: never |
 |  Bank Protection Works, Ash Vale, Parish of Ash, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
in UK Historical Markers River bank protection near Ash Vale, Surrey, England. Given the common flooding from the man-made lake the river bank was reinforced to defend lower lying houses. posted by: Hopetimist location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 2/19/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Beauclerks - Great Russell Street, London, UK
in UK Historical Markers The plaque is located on the wall of a house on the north side of Great Russell Street. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/12/2012 last visited: never |
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