2016

SK9000 : Glaston trigpoint

taken 10 years ago, near to Glaston, Rutland, England

Glaston trigpoint
Glaston trigpoint
OSGB36 Station : TL08/T21, with flush bracket S2093 Link
It seems surprising that this was sited on top of a spoil heap which might be subject to further settlement, but the result is a lowland trigpoint with superb views, unencumbered with greenery.

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Ordnance Survey Trig Point (provided by David Anstiss)

A triangulation station, also known as a triangulation pillar, trigonometrical station, trigonometrical point, trig station, trig beacon or trig point. Erected by the Ordnance Survey.

See LinkExternal link for more details about Trig Stations.

Geographical Context: Lowlands Construction, Development other tags: Triangulation Pillar Trig Point Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Flush Bracket S2093 [4] Other Photos: · Glaston trig point ·
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Photographer
Alan Murray-Rust   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 14 April, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 18 April, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 9029 0041 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:35.6398N 0:40.1109W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 9031 0036
View Direction
North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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