Portishead, The Green Cottage

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Portishead, The Green Cottage by Brian Westlake as part of the Geograph project.

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Portishead, The Green Cottage

Image: © Brian Westlake Taken: 30 Oct 2020

The cottage carries an Ordnance Survey cut bench mark made for the First Primary Levelling of England and Wales (1840-1860). It is mark No.44 on a branch levelling from Bristol to Portishead and part of a levelling from Bristol to Plymouth. See https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6662679 for a close-up and https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm42640 for details of the mark.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.476151
Longitude
-2.763516