Benchmark on Shotton Lane railway bridge, Higher Shotton

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Benchmark on Shotton Lane railway bridge, Higher Shotton

Image: © John S Turner Taken: 25 Jun 2016

Ordnance Survey benchmark on Shotton Lane railway bridge, which seems to be covered in hardened lime that has leached out of the old mortar. The mark was levelled at 25.366m above Newlyn Datum, verified in 1959. For a wider view see Image Benchmark Database: https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm205214

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.20384
Longitude
-3.046359