2020

ST1438 : Black Hill trig point, near Crowcombe

taken 4 years ago, near to Crowcombe, Somerset, England

Black Hill trig point, near Crowcombe
Black Hill trig point, near Crowcombe
A triangulation pillar (or "trig point") on the Quantock Hills in Somerset.

In the background, heather and gorse are flowering purple and yellow, indicating that this image was taken in late summer.
Ordnance Survey Trig Point

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.


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Photographer
Malc McDonald   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 26 August, 2020   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 31 August, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 1481 3809 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:8.1433N 3:13.1386W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 1481 3810
View Direction
Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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