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OS Bench Mark
OS cut bench mark from the first, 19th century, levelling, on house wall on Nos. 2/4 Railway Street. 112.7 feet above old datum.
Image: © Phil Johnstone
Taken: 24 Sep 2021
0.04 miles
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OS Bench Mark
OS cut bench mark from the first, 19th century, levelling, on house at corner of Alma Road and Greaves Road. 132.1 feet above old datum. Rather weathered.
Image: © Phil Johnstone
Taken: 24 Sep 2021
0.04 miles
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Colourful verge, Lancaster
The wide verge beside the A6 is a riot of colour with crocuses.
Image: © Maigheach-gheal
Taken: 22 Mar 2010
0.05 miles
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From Ripley Heights
Looking over Greaves and Bowerham towards Williamson's Park
Image: © Michael Graham
Taken: 13 Feb 2008
0.05 miles
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OS Bench Mark
OS cut bench mark from the first, 19th century, levelling, on garden wall of No.76 Greaves Road. 137.8 feet above old datum. Somewhat degraded.
Image: © Phil Johnstone
Taken: 24 Sep 2021
0.08 miles
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Benchmark on gatepost on NW side of Ashton Road
Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark described on the Bench Mark Database at http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm77009
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 13 Jul 2016
0.09 miles
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OS Bench Mark
OS cut bench mark from the first, 19th century, levelling, on wall opposite Royal Lancaster Infirmary. 112.7 feet above old datum. The wall was formerly the boundary of the first Lancaster railway station site, now a car park.
Image: © Phil Johnstone
Taken: 24 Sep 2021
0.09 miles
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Cycle path/footpath off Ashton Road
There is an OS benchmark
Image on the inside face of the gatepost
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 13 Jul 2016
0.10 miles
9
Entrance to Ripley St Thomas School from Ashton Road
There is an OS benchmark
Image on the base stone of the nearest gatepost
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 13 Jul 2016
0.11 miles
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Winged figure and chimneys, Greaves Park, Lancaster
The figure clutching the flag has a beak and wings - a griffin perhaps?
Image: © Karl and Ali
Taken: 18 Jul 2012
0.12 miles