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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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

NUMBER 25

BENCHMARKS continued

"Sarah, oh, oh, Sarah,
You must forgive me
My unworthiness."

On the east side of Sarah Bridge a.k.a. Islandbridge in Dublin, this is another 'upside down' example. Perhaps the blocks were taken apart to carry out repairs sometime in the past and then later put back the wrong way up.

Above: Sarah Bridge looking east. The 'mark can be seen through the bars of the railings.


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