Benchmark at junction of Rhes Segontiwm & Stryd Newydd, Caernarfon
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Benchmark at junction of Rhes Segontiwm & Stryd Newydd, Caernarfon
Image: © Meirion Taken: 6 Sep 2010
This slightly damaged benchmark is located on a low wall surrounding a house called Bron Y Aur at the junction of Rhes Segontiwm (Segontium Terrace) & Stryd Newydd (New Street) in Caernarfon. The mark is not shown in the current Ordnance Survey database but is shown on an 1888 map of the area as being 42.6ft above the Liverpool datum.
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Image Location
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Latitude
53.138276
Longitude
-4.273073