Nineteenth-century benchmark in Ryland Street
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Nineteenth-century benchmark in Ryland Street
Image: © Shantavira Taken: 23 Jul 2015
This benchmark on the side of 4 Trinity Street is shown on the 1884-9 map with a height of 126.2ft (Liverpool sea level Datum). The height given by the Ordnance Survey today is 38.330m (Newlyn sea level Datum). The house was built in 1837.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.186048
Longitude
-1.709027