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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Showing posts with label Enniscorthy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Enniscorthy. Show all posts

Thursday, January 31, 2013

NUMBER 621

BENCHMARKS continued

Another one from M.C. located on a wall on The Shannon in Enniscorthy, County Wexford. It's on a stretch called the Misericordia Range.

Below: A 'mark on The Shannon, Enniscorthy.
 
 Above: On The Shannon looking south-west with the 'mark near the corner of the wall.

NUMBER 620

BENCHMARKS continued

This one from M.C. is on the wall of the chapel on The Shannon in Enniscorthy, County Wexford.

Below: A 'mark on The Shannon, Enniscorthy.
 
 Above: On The Shannon looking south-east with the 'mark at right.

NUMBER 617

BENCHMARKS continued

This one from M.C. is on a granite pillar, which may have once been a mile-marker, in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, at the junction of two streets called The Shannon and Templeshannon.

Below: The 'mark at the junction of The Shannon and Templeshannon in Enniscorthy.
 
 Above: At the junction of The Shannon and Templeshannon with the 'mark at the bottom of the granite block on the corner.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

NUMBER 604

BENCHMARKS continued

M.C. found this one on the bridge over the railway line on Saint John's Road, Enniscorthy, County Wexford.

Below: A 'mark on Saint John's Road in Enniscorthy.
 
 Above: Looking east on the bridge with the 'mark just to the left of the bridge sign.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

NUMBER 574

BENCHMARKS continued

This one from M.C. is on the doorway of the chapel beside the convent on Nunnery Road in Enniscorthy, County Wexford.

Below: A 'mark on Nunnery Road, Enniscorthy.
 
Above: Looking south on Nunnery Road with the 'mark at left.
 

Sunday, January 13, 2013

NUMBER 567

BENCHMARKS continued

M.C. informs that this one is on the N30 on the outskirts of Enniscorthy, County Wexford. It is at the junction just south of Saint John's Bridge.

Below: The 'mark on the N30 near Enniscorthy.
 
Above: Looking north towards Saint John's Bridge with the 'mark at right.
 

NUMBER 561

BENCHMARKS continued



Peeking out just above the pavement, M.C. found this one on Mill Park Road in Enniscorthy, County Wexford.



Below: The 'mark on Mill Park Road, Enniscorthy.
 
 Above: Looking south on Mill Park Road with the 'mark at left.

Monday, January 7, 2013

NUMBER 539

BENCHMARKS continued

This one from M.C. is on Island Street, Enniscorthy, County Wexford.

Below: The 'mark on Island Street, Enniscorthy.
 
 Above: Looking west on Island Street with the 'mark on the bottom of the corner of the building.

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