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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Sunday, October 16, 2011

NUMBER 271

BENCHMARKS continued

Throughout the Summer, M.C. has been unceasing in his endeavors, traveling hither and yon to flush-out and record benchmarks. This one did not involve a great journey, being at Belgrave Square East in Dublin. A good 'mark but not a great 'mark.
 
Below: The 'mark in Belgrave Square East.
Above: Numbers 8 and 9 Belgrave Square East with the 'mark at the base of the railings' stonework at centre, bottom.

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