Glen Shee FBM

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Glen Shee FBM by Richard Webb as part of the Geograph project.

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Glen Shee FBM

Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 18 Jul 2004

In a field of boulders, a concrete block. This is part of the survey of Britain. The height of this block is known to great precision and connected to it are a series of levels all of known height. Benchmarks are to height, what trigpoints are to the other two dimensions. FBM: Fundamental Bench Mark.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.729345
Longitude
-3.406524