Benchmark, Newburn Railway Bridge, West Hartlepool
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Benchmark, Newburn Railway Bridge, West Hartlepool
Image: © Adrian Taylor Taken: 25 Mar 2026
Detail of the Ordnance Survey cut benchmark on the railway boundary wall near Newburn Bridge, facing onto Newburn Bridge Car Park. The benchmark marks a height of 10.1102m above mean seal level (Ordnance Datum Newlyn) last verified in 1958 (location photograph Image).
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Image Location
Latitude
54.679693
Longitude
-1.199544