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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Sunday, September 27, 2015

NUMBER 959

BENCHMARKS continued

This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on Mound Place at Ramsay Lane junction.

Below: A 'mark on Mound Place, Edinburgh.
 
 Above: Looking south on Mound Place with the 'mark at lower left. The 'mark is on the end of a row of terraced houses, designated on an 1893 map as "Soldiers and Sailors Homes". 

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