OS benchmark - Madeley, retaining wall at bottom of High St
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OS benchmark - Madeley, retaining wall at bottom of High St
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 26 Jul 2024
An OS cutmark on a relatively modern piece of urban architecture - a retaining wall below the bridge which now carries the former railway line over the High St. It was cut and levelled in 1979, and marks a point 99.639m above Ordnance Datum Newlyn.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.637322
Longitude
-2.444446