Benchmark on Milestone on Hingston Down A390
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sir Lose-a-lot
N 50° 30.892 W 004° 16.630
30U E 409451 N 5596657
Benchmark on milestone on A390
Waymark Code: WM37CV
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/22/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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This benchmark has been cut into the front of this milestone which is two miles from Callington. The milestone would have been placed alongside the Callington to Tavistock turnpike road in the mid 18th century. This benchmark is number 38 on the Tavistock to Liskeard line of the First Geodetic Levelling and dates from 1849. It was originally 699.038 ft above sea level at Liverpool.
Type of Trigpoint: Cut Bench Mark

Condition: Good

Number on Flush Bracket: None

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