Benchmark, Santon Bridge, Force Bank
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Benchmark, Santon Bridge, Force Bank
Image: © Adrian Taylor Taken: 5 Mar 2022
Detail of the Ordnance Survey cut benchmark on a sandstone field gatepost at Force Bank. The benchmark marks a height of 32.8209m above mean sea level (Ordnance Datum Newlyn) last verified in 1956 (location photograph Image). The benchmark is worn and so well camouflaged with lichen that it is difficult to see.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.400544
Longitude
-3.373949