Benchmark, Bassenthwaite Lake Station House
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Image: © Adrian Taylor Taken: 19 Apr 2008
Detail of the Ordnance Survey flush bracket benchmark on Bassenthwaite Lake Station House. The flush bracket, benchmark number S8026, faces south south west and marks a height of 73.462m above mean sea level (Ordnance Datum Newlyn), last levelled and verified in 1968. This benchmark is shown with an incorrect grid reference on the Ordnance Survey database.