The intention with this website is to locate at least 1,001 benchmark sites, or die in the attempt (no flowers please, house private). Photos of any benchmark sites found will be posted at intervals over the coming days, weeks, months, years, decades, centuries ... Anyone who wishes to contribute can send photos and descriptions of any benchmarks they find and would like to have included here, to mfbourke@gmail.com See post Number 1 for a fuller description.

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Friday, April 9, 2010

NUMBER 9

BENCHMARKS continued

This one is located on Arran Quay, Dublin, on the west wall of Father Mathew Bridge. It looks a little bit the worse for wear, perhaps as a result of the shelling of the nearby Four Courts building during the Civil War of 1922.

Above: The 'mark is located between the pedestrian light signpost and the woman in the red coat.
 

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