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This Category is for Waymarking all of those historical marker sites around the UK and marker sites across the world with British connections. Historical marker sites provide visitors with important, interesting information and provide us with a chance to stop to rest while travelling.

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UK Historical MarkersThe Man Who Never Was - Aberbargoed - Wales.

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'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: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: South Wales, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/9/2012

last visited: 4/9/2012

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UK Historical MarkersDrinking Trough, Wimbledon Common-Windmill, London UK

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member AngelPick

location: London, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/9/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersFire Mark - Hardingstone - Northants

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A tarnished fire mark on a private house in the High Street between the Church and the Public House in Hardingstone, Northants.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12

location: East Midlands, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/9/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersSt Mary Magdalene Tower - Burgate, Canterbury, UK

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The church of St Mary Magdalene was demolished in 1871 and the tower is all that remains.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Master Mariner

location: South East England, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/8/2012

last visited: 5/14/2012

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UK Historical MarkersBlue Anchor Corner - Seasalter, Whitstable, Kent, UK

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree

location: South East England, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/7/2012

last visited: 6/4/2012

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UK Historical MarkersScott Memorial, Roath Park, Cardiff, Wales

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member Lord Abercrombie

location: South Wales, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/5/2012

last visited: 4/23/2013

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UK Historical MarkersThe International Brigade, Caerphilly, Wales.

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member Lord Abercrombie

location: South Wales, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/5/2012

last visited: 4/5/2012

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UK Historical MarkersThe Prince Philip Elephant Centre - Whipsnade Zoo - Dunstable, Bedfordshire, UK

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The Prince Philip Elephant Centre has a commemorative brass plaque on the outside wall.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree

location: Eastern England, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/4/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersTiger Falls - Whipsnade Zoo - Dunstable, Bedfordshire, UK

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Tiger Falls has two commemorative plaques dedicated to the opening of the tiger enclosure at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree

location: Eastern England, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/4/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersLemur Island Plaque - Whipsnade Zoo - Dunstable, Bedfordshire, UK

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Lemur Island at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo has a commemorative plaque dedicated to the memory of Gerald Durrell.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree

location: Eastern England, United Kingdom

date approved: 4/4/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersFire Mark - Hardingstone - Northants

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A SUN fire mark on old house at Hardingstone, Northants.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12

location: East Midlands, United Kingdom

date approved: 3/29/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersBirthplace of Hedd Wyn, Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales

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A small slate plaque to mark the birthplace of the Welsh language poet Hedd Wyn, Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Meirion

location: North Wales, United Kingdom

date approved: 3/21/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersDovecote - Cranford St Andrew - Northants

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A nicely preserved Dovecote in the grounds of Mill Farm in Cranford St Andrew.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12

location: East Midlands, United Kingdom

date approved: 3/21/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersThomas Paine's Cottage - New Street, Sandwich,Kent UK

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Plaque commemorating the one time home of Thomas Paine, a Founding Father of the United States Of America.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member MeerRescue

location: South East England, United Kingdom

date approved: 3/20/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersWesley's Conversion Site - Aldersgate Street, London, UK

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member Master Mariner

location: London, United Kingdom

date approved: 3/18/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersFirst Woman's Institute in Britain, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Ynys Môn, Wales

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An information board to commemorate the first WI in Britain, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Ynys Môn, Wales.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Meirion

location: North Wales, United Kingdom

date approved: 3/13/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersTheodore, King of Corsica - St Anne's churchyard, Soho, London, UK

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Walking around London it is surprising what facts come to life like this story of Theodore, King of Corsica.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Master Mariner

location: London, United Kingdom

date approved: 3/11/2012

last visited: 4/7/2012

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UK Historical MarkersDavid Williams - St Anne's Church, Wardour Street, London, UK

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member Master Mariner

location: London, United Kingdom

date approved: 3/11/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersTrafalgar Square Fountains - Trafalgar Square, London, UK

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member Master Mariner

location: London, United Kingdom

date approved: 3/11/2012

last visited: 2/2/2008

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UK Historical MarkersThe Beacon, Western Esplanade, Shoreham, East Sussex.

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A replica of a C16th beacon on the Esplanade outside Shoreham.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member greysman

location: South East England, United Kingdom

date approved: 3/3/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersSouthwark Cathedral - London, UK

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This sign highlights that Southwark Cathedral is the oldest gothic church building in London.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: London, United Kingdom

date approved: 2/27/2012

last visited: 2/28/2012

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UK Historical MarkersThe Legend of Mary Overie, Southwark, London

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This engraved sign is inset curiously in a wall located near the Golden Hinde.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: London, United Kingdom

date approved: 2/27/2012

last visited: 2/28/2012

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UK Historical MarkersPorth Penrhyn Commemorative Stones, Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member Meirion

location: North Wales, United Kingdom

date approved: 2/25/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersBank Protection Works, Ash Vale, Parish of Ash, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member Hopetimist

location: South East England, United Kingdom

date approved: 2/19/2012

last visited: never

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UK Historical MarkersBeauclerks - Great Russell Street, London, UK

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The plaque is located on the wall of a house on the north side of Great Russell Street.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Master Mariner

location: London, United Kingdom

date approved: 2/12/2012

last visited: never

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