Shacklesborough Trig. Point, County Durham
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sir Lose-a-lot
N 54° 32.923 W 002° 08.571
30U E 555443 N 6044912
Shacklesborough Trig Point is located at the top of Baldersdale in County Durham. It keeps company with a very tall cairn which stands a few feet to the west. There are great views all around.
Waymark Code: WM9WPY
Location: North East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/06/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member harleydavidsonandy
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Shacklesborough Trig point is no longer used for surveying purposes by Ordnance Survey. It was originally levelled in 1948 and last maintained in 1983. The flush bracket on the side of the pillar was originally 454.152 metres above sea level(Newlyn Datum).
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