OS benchmark - Caynton Cottages

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OS benchmark - Caynton Cottages

Image: © Richard Law Taken: 11 May 2014

A well-preserved OS cutmark on the left-hander in Image; originally levelled in 1959 at 73.888m above Ordnance Datum Newlyn. The paint job is courtesy of the recently-deceased elderly owner of the cottage, whose family still live there, and were happy to show me his handiwork.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.624378
Longitude
-2.321673