OS Bench Mark (remains)

Introduction

The photograph on this page of OS Bench Mark (remains) by Phil Johnstone as part of the Geograph project.

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OS Bench Mark (remains)

Image: © Phil Johnstone Taken: 19 Aug 2021

OS cut bench mark from the 19th century levelling, on the corner of Phoenix Street and St Leonard's Gate. 43.7 feet above old datum. Due to spalling of the sandstone, only the horizontal bar and right-hand diagonal are still visible.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.051052
Longitude
-2.795925