Benchmark on Gretna Old Parish Church
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Benchmark on Gretna Old Parish Church
Image: © Roger Templeman Taken: 23 Apr 2022
Ordnance Survey 1GL bolt benchmark levelled at 30.145m above Newlyn Datum, verified 1973. The mark was previously levelled at 98.591 feet above Liverpool Datum during the 1GL Longtown to Port Patrick Survey. The surveyor's description was 'No. 12. Bolt in North-east corner of North face of Gretna Green Parish Church ; 1.54 ft. above surface'
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Image Location
Latitude
55.002031
Longitude
-3.065521