How not to display a 10 metre OS grid reference
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How not to display a 10 metre OS grid reference
Image: © Rob Candlish Taken: 17 Jun 2010
The bottom plate on this gate leading to the electricity substation in Crane Mead, Ware is supposed to show the substation’s name and its eight digit Ordnance Survey grid reference. The first letter in the alphabetical part of the reference (“T”) is missing though.
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Image Location
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51.807317
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-0.024864