Ordnance Survey bolt on St Giles Church

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Ordnance Survey bolt on St Giles Church

Image: © Shantavira Taken: 16 Aug 2013

This bench mark is on the south face of buttress at the south-west corner of tower, and was established in 1858 during the First primary levelling, England & Wales. It was levelled with a height of 346.6280 feet [105.6522 metres] above mean sea level (Liverpool datum). It was included on the Llandysilio to Stafford levelling line. The surveyor's description was No. 102. Bolt in South-west angle of Haughton Church tower ; 2.47 ft. above surface (p588).

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.78173
Longitude
-2.200846