Nineteenth-century benchmark on church © Shantavira

2015

SP2833 : Nineteenth-century benchmark on church

taken 9 years ago, near to Long Compton, Warwickshire, England

Nineteenth-century benchmark on church

This benchmark was established between 1850 and 1856 during the First primary levelling of England & Wales, and was levelled with a height of 349.0930 feet [106.4035 metres] above mean sea level (Liverpool datum). It was included on the Basingstoke to Coventry levelling line. The surveyor's description was "No. 151. Bolt in North side of tower of Long Compton Church ; 3.95 ft. above surface." (Public Abstract p.238)

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Long Compton Church [34] · North of Long Compton [3] ·

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Grid Square: SP2833, 78 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Shantavira (more nearby)
Date Taken: Saturday, 10 October, 2015 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 12 October, 2015
Subject Location: OSGB36: SP 2872 3303 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:59.6988N 1:34.9871W
Camera Location: OSGB36: SP 2872 3303
View Direction: SOUTH (about 180 degrees)

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SP2833 : Nineteenth-century benchmark on church

taken 9 years ago, near to Long Compton, Warwickshire, England