Benchmark, St Edburgha''s Church

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Benchmark, St Edburgha''s Church

Image: © Paul Collins Taken: 17 Sep 2023

This cut benchmark is located by the main west door of the church. I haven't checked but I surmise it is an old benchmark as they tend to be larger and higher off the ground than 'newer' ones. The church is grade one listed and of ancient foundation. Much mediaeval masonry survives.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.474468
Longitude
-1.802972