A bucket, a bag and a Berntsen
Introduction
The photograph on this page of A bucket, a bag and a Berntsen by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.
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A bucket, a bag and a Berntsen
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 5 Mar 2025
Hidden among the roadside materials is a Berntsen. This unassuming circular cover protects an important surveying point. Close by is a Fundamental Benchmark, one of the few physical Ordnance Survey sites still in use, and this Berntsen is an auxiliary station to it.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.721991
Longitude
-2.470009