Gas Pipeline Marker, Birkside Fell

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Gas Pipeline Marker, Birkside Fell

Image: © Tony Campbell Taken: 13 Dec 2014

A curious marker for major mains gas pipe. Internally it looks like a concrete bollard but has facing stones giving it a decorative appearance. The top is curiously flattened. Maybe it was also used as a surveying station?

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.854129
Longitude
-2.081586