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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Thursday, December 4, 2014

NUMBER 791

BENCHMARKS continued

This last one from Paul McVarnock is on Enniskillen Castle in County Fermanagh.

Below: The 'mark on Enniskillen Castle.
 
Above: Looking east, a Google Street-View of Enniskillen Castle with the arrow indicating the position of the 'mark.

NUMBER 790

BENCHMARKS continued

This one from Paul McVarnock is on a boulder near Morris Hill near Lough Neagh.

Below: The 'mark on Morris Hill.
  

Above: A view towards Lough Neagh from Morris Hill. The boulder with the 'mark is where the lane meets the road, at the centre of the picture.


NUMBER 789

BENCHMARKS continued

Another one from Paul McVarnock. It's on a large boulder on Battery Hill overlooking Lough Neagh.

Below: The 'mark on Battery Hill.
 
Above: A view from the Trig Pillar on Battery Hill with Lough Neagh in the distance.

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