OS benchmark - Scotton, St Thomas' church
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Image: © Richard Law Taken: 21 Feb 2017
An OS cutmark on the wall of the church; originally levelled at 207' 10" above Ordnance Datum Newlyn, and shown on the 1907 maps - which suggests it actually dates from the 1st primary levellings of England & Wales in the 1850s.