Benchmark on Ty Newydd
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Benchmark on Ty Newydd
Image: © Ruth Jowett Taken: 19 Jun 2007
The old benchmark marked in the stone on the side of the house is 28.27m above sea level. Should be okay when global warming really kicks in! You can just make out the road running steeply downhill.The house was built around 1870.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.972481
Longitude
-5.070561