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Wombourne, Rushford Bridge
Rushford bridge lies on Battlefield Hill adjacent to the Red Lion pub. It looks pretty unremarkable...
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Uploaded on Oct 4, 2008
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Cambridge St John's College
Once you start spotting benchmarks it's had to stop! Here's one I snapped in the busy city centre at Cambridge near the entrance to St John's college.
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Uploaded on Sep 27, 2008
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Worcester The Butts
This is an archaeological dig in progress (Sept 2008) in Worcester city centre. At the forefront of...
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Uploaded on Sep 22, 2008
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Gailey under the A5
There's oodles of images of Gailey's tower-like lock house on the net and here on Flickr but few...
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Uploaded on Sep 21, 2008
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Otherton level crossing gate
The colliery railway has long since gone but these gates and a few other artefacts remain.
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Uploaded on Sep 20, 2008
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Coven flush bracket
An Ordnance Survey 'flush bracket' benchmark in a tranquil churchyard.
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Uploaded on Sep 20, 2008
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Myddle church benchmark
Elegant, deeply cut benchmark at Myddle church. The ruins of early 14th century Myddle Castle lie close by.
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Uploaded on Sep 20, 2008
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Cheddleton disused railway
Runnnig alongside the canal NW of the old flint mill.
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Uploaded on Sep 20, 2008
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Badger dingle
In the late 18th century Badger Dingle was transformed into a series of pools and waterfalls as an...
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Uploaded on Sep 20, 2008
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Alton mill pools
A tiny brook was transformed into a series of pools in the mid-1700's to be utilised by a smelting...
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Uploaded on Sep 19, 2008
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Bardsey Roman earthworks
Isabel
Isabel is on old steam engine with a colourful career. She now lives at Amerton Farm
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Uploaded on Sep 19, 2008
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Bitterley railway building
A great old building at the former Bitterley Yard still in use as a shed or garage.
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Uploaded on Sep 19, 2008
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Shifnal church benchmark
Haughton church door
Doors like this are commonplace on churches but this one has nice hinges, a knocker with a cruciform...
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Uploaded on Sep 19, 2008
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Tipton Green Drill Hall 2007
I took this picture last year while looking for a 'flush bracket' benchmark. I'm not sure if the...
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Uploaded on Sep 19, 2008
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Lapley brick tombs
I wonder why they were so constructed? To save money? Because the original stone had decayed? In the...
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Uploaded on Sep 19, 2008
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Ironbridge milepost
This is the first one I've seen that expresses a distance in furlongs rather than fractions of a mile.
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Uploaded on Sep 19, 2008
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