OS bolt and benchmark - Haughton, St Gile's church

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OS bolt and benchmark - Haughton, St Gile's church

Image: © Richard Law Taken: 9 Apr 2016

A 1st Primary Levelling bolt, and associated more recent cutmark, on the south face of the church tower. It was placed in late 1858 as part of the Llandysilio to Stafford levelling line at a height of 346' 7.5" above Ordnance Datum Liverpool.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.781442
Longitude
-2.201112