Benchmark on tower of St Andrew's Church
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Benchmark on tower of St Andrew's Church
Image: © Roger Templeman Taken: 30 May 2015
Ordnance Survey 1GL bolt benchmark described on the Bench Mark Database at http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm19698. This mark was levelled at 432.648m above Liverpool Datum during the 1841-1844 1GL Liverpool to Port Carlisle Survey. The surveyor's description was 'No. 392. Bolt in North-west corner of Penrith Church tower ; 4.42 ft. above surface'
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Image Location
Latitude
54.664096
Longitude
-2.751559