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, March 10, 2015

NUMBER 817

BENCHMARKS continued



With a view that rivals that of Gorse Hill, this one from Michael Byrne is on a gate pillar on the south side of the Vico Road – near the Sorrento Terrace side – in Killiney, County Dublin. Sadly it is mainly plastered over in concrete.



Below: A 'mark on the Vico Road.
 
Above: Looking south on the Vico Road with the 'mark on the bottom of the gate pillar at left.

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