Tablet at the foot of the Sutherland Monument, Lilleshall
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Tablet at the foot of the Sutherland Monument, Lilleshall
Image: © Carol Walker Taken: 19 Jan 2012
This tablet lies at the foot of the monument and states that the tablet is 443ft 3 inches above mean tidal level of the sea at Liverpool. The top of the column is 63 ft 6 inches above the tablet. The tablet was put in place in 1874, struck by lightning in 1884, and restored in 1890.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.737346
Longitude
-2.402808