Benchmark on Congleton Edge Chapel
Introduction
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Benchmark on Congleton Edge Chapel
Image: © Jonathan Kington Taken: 10 Nov 2010
This cut mark is carved on the eastern wall of Image The Ordnance Survey benchmarks were used by engineers to obtain an accurate elevation above sea-level before the advent of GPS. For more information on this and other bench marks visit http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm36011
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Image Location
Latitude
53.136378
Longitude
-2.186953