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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Monday, October 31, 2011

NUMBER 303

BENCHMARKS continued

M.C. submitted this one which is on a bridge crossing the Dublin to Wexford railway line near the entrance to Castle Howard. Benchmarker was unable to trace its exact location but for those railway preservation society and records buffs out there it is listed as OBR 194.

Below: The 'mark on Bridge OBR 194.
Above: On the top of Bridge OBR 194 with the 'mark on the wall at centre bottom.

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