Benchmark, Lady Gillford?s House garden wall

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Benchmark, Lady Gillford?s House garden wall

Image: © Adrian Taylor Taken: 12 Sep 2021

Detail of an Ordnance Survey cut benchmark on the garden wall of Lady Gillford’s House, facing onto Petteril Bank Road. The benchmark marks a height of 38.1717m above mean sea level (Ordnance Datum Newlyn) last verified in 1972 (location photograph Image). Lady Gillford’s House is the Carlisle Registration Office and the Carlisle Archive Centre.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.874737
Longitude
-2.910382