Old benchmark on jamb of building at Hall Bank
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Old benchmark on jamb of building at Hall Bank
Image: © Roger Templeman Taken: 19 Feb 2020
Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark described on the Bench Mark Database at www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm67410. The mark was cut in 1855 as part of the Penrith to Workington survey line and levelled at 535.415 feet above Liverpool Datum. The surveyor's description was ' Mark on jamb of door of Mr. Redley's barn, at East end of Stainton Village'. The doorway is now a window.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.647454
Longitude
-2.796349