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Oddly positioned trig pillar

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Oddly positioned trig pillar

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 3 Nov 2019

This trig pillar is situated on top of the embankment of Leeds and Bradford Road. I did wonder whether it was one of those made surplus to requirements by the OS and "liberated" from elsewhere as an ornament, but the 1953 1:25,000 map does show it here with an approximate elevation of 344ft. See also Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.817396
Longitude
-1.638773