Benchmark - St Nicholas - Gasthorpe, Norfolk
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SMacB
N 52° 23.578 E 000° 54.690
31U E 357890 N 5806799
Cut benchmark on the north west corner of the tower of the ruined church of St Nicholas, Gasthorpe.
Waymark Code: WMTQBD
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/29/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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These are the standing ruins of a medieval church which fell into disuse in the 17th century after its village was abandoned. The remains consists of a nave of about 1100, a 13th century chancel and a 15th or 16th century tower. The benchmark can be found on the north west corner of the tower.

 

Square Easting Northing Mark type Description Height Order Datum Verified year Metres above ground
TL 9820 8120 CUT MARK ST NICHOLAS CH NW ANG TWR W FACE 33.406 3 'N' 1973 0.700

 

Type of Trigpoint: Cut Bench Mark

Condition: Good

Number on Flush Bracket: N/A

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