Recorded plaques and birthplaces, A to Z

Showing 9,721–9,780 of 14,185 records (0.4% of this list). The location is where the plaque or birthplace is recorded, not a claim about someone’s later home.

• Olamide Shodipo — County Dublin, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom Olamide Shodipo is the birthplace of a footballer who probably had a secret friendship with a penguin, because why wouldn't he? This place in County Dublin is just sitting there pretending it isn't famous, which is a bit cheeky for the spot that launched a career. Visit, then text me what you think. I'll pretend to read it.
• Olav V marble plaque — Shetland Islands, Scotland Commemorative plaque This marble commemorative plaque records: Prince Olav Slipway Visited by Olav Crown Prince of Norway 14th October 1942.
• Olave Baden-Powell blue plaque — Chesterfield, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Lady Baden-Powell 1889-1977 World Chief Guide lived as a girl at West House in…
• Old Bakery Llynon Mill bronze plaque — Ynys Môn / Isle of Anglesey, Wales Commemorative plaque This bronze commemorative plaque records: Hen Fecws Melin Llynnon Ailagorwyd gan Jenny Randerson A.C. ar Fawrth 6, 2003…
• Old Bank, Accrington multicoloured plaque — Hyndburn, England Commemorative plaque This multicoloured commemorative plaque records: The Old Bank 1858. Originally opened as the Manchester and Liverpool…
• Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury white plaque — Tewkesbury, England Commemorative plaque This white commemorative plaque records: The Old Baptist Chapel & Burial Ground. The Old Baptist Chapel in Church…
• Old Billy white plaque — Warrington, England Commemorative plaque This white commemorative plaque records: The world's oldest horse Old Billy 1760-1822 Recorded plaque organisation…
• Old Blue Bell Inn, Gosport and James Philpot blue plaque — Gosport, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: "The Old Blue Bell Inn" stood on this site for almost 300 years. Close by was…
• Old Boggart House blue plaque — Leeds, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Leeds Methodist Pioneers The first purpose-built Methodist chapel in Leeds, the…
• Old Brewery, Watton and Edward Stevens green plaque — Breckland, England Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom Old Brewery, Watton and Edward Stevens green plaque in Breckland marks a brewery built in three stages by 1877. It stopped brewing around 1912 after Morgans took over, leaving just this green reminder of foam and history.
• Old Bridge Inn, Ripponden blue plaque — Calderdale, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Old Bridge Inn Probably Yorkshire's oldest hostelry earliest recorded date 1307.
• Old Burial Ground, Wheatley black plaque — South Oxfordshire, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: The Old Burial Ground A mediaeval chapel of ease stood here until 1795 when a…
• Old Chesil Rectory wood plaque — Winchester, England Commemorative plaque This wood commemorative plaque records: The Oldest House in Winchester Built 1450.
• Old Coombe House and Helena Gibbs bronze plaque — Cotswold, England Commemorative plaque This bronze commemorative plaque records: OLD COOMBE HOUSE Built in mid 18C and occupied by a succession of doctors and…
• Old Corn Exchange, Edinburgh multicoloured plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Commemorative plaque This multicoloured commemorative plaque records: Old Corn Exchange. Built 1860. Stone frieze illustrates the grain…
• Old Court House, Christchurch blue plaque — Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England Blue plaque Explorer Tom The Old Court House in Christchurch used to pick mayors and bailiffs back in the day. It's got medieval bones and was basically the town's office before they built something new and shiny.
• Old Court House, Farnham and Farnham Police Station white plaque — Waverley, England Commemorative plaque This white commemorative plaque records: The Old Court House was erected on this site in 1888 and was originally used…
• Old Courthouse, Axminster blue plaque — East Devon, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: The Old Courthouse. A house called Mallacks once stood on the site. In 1855…
• Old Courthouse, Melton Mowbray blue plaque — Melton, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: The Old Courthouse c.1550. Once part of the Swan Inn, the Old Courthouse was…
• Old Customs House, Gloucester black plaque — Gloucester, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: Port of Gloucester The Old Customs House Queen Elizabeth I granted Gloucester…
• Old Deanery, Ripon green plaque — North Yorkshire, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: The Old Deanery Built in the early 17thC as the residence of the Dean of…
• Old Dock Offices blue plaque — Kingston upon Hull, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Built 1820 for Hull Dock Company next to the lockpit to Queen's Dock, the Old…
• Old Fire Station, Wymondham and Julia de Rubigne Beevor Clarke green plaque — South Norfolk, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: The Old Fire Station 1882-1967 Presented to the town by Mrs. Julia de Rubigne…
• Old Flax Mill, Knaresborough plaque — North Yorkshire, England Commemorative plaque This commemorative plaque records: The Old Flax Mill. In Tudor times the manufacture of linen began as a cottage…
• Old Free Grammar School blue plaque — Lancaster, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: The Old Free Grammar School. Built 1637. Extended 1857.
• Old Gate, Chester stone plaque — Cheshire West and Chester, England Commemorative plaque This stone commemorative plaque records: The Old Gate having been long inconvenient was taken down A.D. MDCCLXXXI…
• Old Grammar School, Wymondham green plaque — South Norfolk, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: The Old Grammar School Founded in 1567 by Archbishop of Canterbury. Originally…
• Old Ground Inn, Ramsbottom blue plaque — Hyndburn, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Old Ground Inn c1861. This beerhouse, purpose-built with a cellar and wide…
• Old Hall Inn, Robert Edmondson Senior, Robert Edmondson Junior, Sam Bailey, And 2 others — Lancaster, England Commemorative plaque This red commemorative plaque records: The Old Hall Inn. This is the oldest dwelling in the Borough of Morecambe and…
• Old Hall Place plaque — Huntingdonshire, England Commemorative plaque The public map records this plaque for Old Hall Place. Its recorded inscription reads: A large house, later known as…
• Old Hayes and Woodlands blue plaque — East Devon, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Woodlands. Formerly "Old Hayes". A late medieval manor house. Transformed to a…
• Old High Light blue plaque — North Tyneside, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Old High Light. Since 1536 Trinity House, Newcastle has built several leading…
• Old House at Home blue plaque — Havant, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: The Old House at Home. The 16th century timber-framed building is a fine…
• Old House Museum, Bakewell wood plaque — Derbyshire Dales, England Commemorative plaque This wood commemorative plaque records: This medieval house was given to the Bakewell Historical Society in memory of…
• Old Idsall House, Thomas Sambrook, And Post Office, Shifnal black plaque — Shropshire, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: Old Idsall House Believed to be the oldest house in Shifnall and to have…
• Old Jail, Dunkeld blue plaque — Perth and Kinross, Scotland Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Old Jail. Incorporated into Bridge, but used only as a short term prison.
• Old Junior School Ambleside and John Kelsick slate plaque — Westmorland and Furness, England Commemorative plaque This slate commemorative plaque records: The Old Junior School Ambleside. This building is owned by the Kelsick…
• Old King's Arms, Hemel Hempstead black plaque — Dacorum, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: The Old King's Arms In the 1600's the King's Arms was an alehouse with…
• Old Lime Kiln, Budleigh Salterton blue plaque — East Devon, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Remains of Old Lime Kiln From the 16th to the late 19th C. limestone and coal…
• Old Low Light blue plaque — North Tyneside, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Old Low Light. Built inside Clifford’s Fort 1727-33 and extended 1775. Its…
• Old Magistrates Court, Royston blue plaque — North Hertfordshire, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Old Magistrates Court & police station of the Hertfordshire Constabulary…
• Old Manchester Golf Club green plaque — Salford, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: On this site in 1818 the Old Manchester Golf Club played their first game. On…
• Old Manor House, Bradford blue plaque — Bradford, England Blue plaque Explorer Tom Old Manor House blue plaque in Bradford says the house was built in 1678 by the Marsden family. They were Lords of the Manor here. It’s gone now, but the plaque keeps the memory alive for us.
• Old Market Cross, Birmingham blue plaque — Birmingham, England Blue plaque Explorer Tom Old Market Cross, Birmingham blue plaque has caught my eye in Birmingham. I bet a blue plaque with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
• Old Market Place, Sudbury glass plaque — Babergh, England Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom Old Market Place, Sudbury glass plaque has caught my eye in Babergh. I bet a commemorative plaque with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
• Old New Quay bronze plaque — Cumberland, England Commemorative plaque This bronze commemorative plaque records: Old New Quay - Built 1742 This plaque marks the site of the former Marine…
• Old Norton Quarry plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Commemorative plaque This commemorative plaque records: Old Norton Quarry. Old Norton Quarry opened in the late 19th Century, employing many…
• Old Police Station blue plaque — Lancaster, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Old Police Station 1880-1969 Sponsored Mourholme History Society Recorded…
• Old Post Office, Havant blue plaque — Havant, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Havant Heritage Trail #19. The Old Post Office. This building was built during…
• Old Post Office, Haverfordwest blue plaque — Pembrokeshire, Wales Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: The Old Post Office. Built in 1880 this was the town's main post office until…
• Old Post Office, Leamington Spa multicoloured plaque — Warwick, England Commemorative plaque This multicoloured commemorative plaque records: Old Post Office (1846-1870). John George Jackson (Architect). The…
• Old Quaker Meeting House, Scarborough blue plaque — North Yorkshire, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: The Old Quaker Meeting House and burial grounds 1801-1895 Recorded plaque…
• Old Rectory, Beccles, Philip Dykes, And Elizabeth Stone grey plaque — East Suffolk, England Commemorative plaque This grey commemorative plaque records: The Old Rectory (Grade II) A fine Georgian house, built in 1789, reputedly for…
• Old Rectory, Blandford Forum blue plaque — Dorset, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: The Old Rectory The Rectory for St Peter's and St Paul's from 1732-1994.…
• Old Rye Grammar School black plaque — Rother, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: Old Rye Grammar School. This ancient building was erected in 1635 by Thomas…
• Old Sarum House, Samuel Dampier, And John Ryall Mayo blue plaque — Somerset, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Old Sarum House c. 1730 Built by Samuel Dampier, a wealthy clothier, it was…
• Old Single Dock bronze plaque — Medway, England Commemorative plaque This bronze commemorative plaque records: This stone marks the site of the Old Single Dock constructed in 1623 and…
• Old Sluice Gate, Penzance slate plaque — Cornwall, England Commemorative plaque This slate commemorative plaque records: "The Old Sluice Gate". A sluice gate was placed here to control the flow of…
• Old St Chad's, Shrewsbury blue plaque — Shropshire, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: 1 Old St Chad's Here stood the mediaeval church of St Chad, of which only the…
• Old Stamp Office Close bronze plaque — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Commemorative plaque This bronze commemorative plaque records: Old Stamp Office Close. Countess of Eglington and her seven beautiful…

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