OS benchmark - Water Orton, building by playing field

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OS benchmark - Water Orton, building by playing field

Image: © Richard Law Taken: 20 Dec 2016

An OS cutmark on a small (water or electrical?) brick building behind the hedge on the roadside south of the cricket ground. It was last levelled in 1964 at 83.760m above Ordnance Datum Newlyn, but is likely to be much older than that, being marked on maps dating from 1900.

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Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
52.516074
Longitude
-1.738448