Sent to me by Danny in Yorkshire (john Dixon)
Report, Account of the Observations and Calculations of the Principal Triangulation, by Captain Alexander R Clarke, published by the Ordnance Survey, London, 1858.
PENDLE HILL, 1841. There is a round conical barrow about 10 feet diameter upon the hill. The centre of the barrow is the station, and is marked by a stone measuring 30 inches by 18, with a hole jumped in it.
Altitude above mean sea level:- 1816.4 feet
Position, latitude and longitude, degrees minutes decimal seconds 53 52 6.43 / 2 17 48.68
place name:- Pendle Hill
coordinates:- 53d 52m 6.43s N, 2d 17m 48.68s W
Altitude 1816.4 feet
date:- 1858
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