Junction of roads east of Stainton
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Junction of roads east of Stainton
Image: © Roger Templeman Taken: 19 Feb 2020
A benchmark was cut on a gatepost on the far side of the minor road in 1855 as part of the Ordnance Survey levelling line from Penrith to Workington. The levelled height was 539.246 feet above Liverpool Datum. The surveyor's description was 'Mark on pier of gate at junction of road to Patterdale'.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.646097
Longitude
-2.783925