Benchmark, Blencow Hall

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Benchmark, Blencow Hall

Image: © Adrian Taylor Taken: 25 Aug 2021

Detail of the Ordnance Survey cut benchmark on the south west wall of Blencowe Hall (renamed from Blencow Hall by the current owners, The Rowley Estates) adjacent to the archway into the courtyard. The benchmark marks a height of 195.5595m above mean sea level (Ordnance Datum Newlyn) last verified in 1969 (location photograph Image).

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.685385
Longitude
-2.854702