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TL1997 : Ordnance Survey Benchmark and Bolt - Fletton, St. Margaret's Church

taken 9 years ago, near to Stanground, Peterborough, England

Ordnance Survey Benchmark and Bolt - Fletton, St. Margaret's Church
Ordnance Survey Benchmark and Bolt - Fletton, St. Margaret's Church
Ordnance Survey Benchmark (OSBM) used for levelling height above Ordnance Datum (OD).
Height: 9.6774m OD (Newlyn). Mark verified by the Ordnance Survey in 1965. Description: ST MARGRETS CH SW FACE W INTERIOR ANG. 1.3m above ground. 3rd Order BM.

The bolt was included as a branch level from mark 138 on the Towcester to King's Lynn line of the First Primary Levelling of England & Wales in 1852. It was levelled with a height of 32.580’ above OD (Liverpool). Description: Fletton Church, near Peterborough. Bolt in North side of spire ; 2.89 ft. above surface. Page 314 of the abstract: LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link )

Close-up: TL1997 : Ordnance Survey Benchmark and Bolt - Fletton, St. Margaret's Church

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Religious sites Suburb, Urban fringe Primary Subject: Benchmark Image Buckets ?: Wideangle Informative other tags: OS BM PA Bolt Benchmark 3rd Order Church 1GL Branch Level Cut Mark Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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TL1997, 372 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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N Scott   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 15 January, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 21 January, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 1973 9708 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:33.5037N 0:14.1181W
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OSGB36: geotagged! TL 1973 9708
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