Benchmark on buttress on SW corner of tower of St Stephen's Church
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Benchmark on buttress on SW corner of tower of St Stephen's Church
Image: © Roger Templeman Taken: 25 Mar 2023
1GL bolt benchmark levelled at 205.144 feet above Liverpool Datum during the 1842-1846 Liverpool to Spurn Head 1GL Survey. The surveyor's description was 'Branch Levelling From Mark No. 306. St. Stephen's Church, Kirkstall. Bolt at S. side of door in W. face of tower ; 5.03 ft. above surface'. It was verified in 1957 levelled at 62.341m above Newlyn Datum
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Image Location
Latitude
53.817934
Longitude
-1.598791