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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Friday, April 24, 2015

NUMBER 833

BENCHMARKS continued

This last one from Michael Byrne's recent visit to the Reservoir in Stillorgan in County Dublin, is located on the eastern edge of the "Stop Valve" granite casing, which sits astride the causeway dividing the first two of the three basins.

Below: A 'mark on the causeway dividing the first two of the three basins of the Stillorgan Reservoir in County Dublin.
 
  Above: Looking south towards the main office building with the 'mark at bottom left.

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