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LocationEngland
Cambridgeshire
Swavesey
S side of: footpath (High Street to Cowfen Road)
Distance (N) from Greenwich
OS map detailsOS Explorer: 225
OS grid refTL 36376.68627
(536376,268627)
WGS84 lat/long52.298845, -0.001511
TypePlaque (post)
Marking date2000
AccessUnrestricted
Greenwich Meridian Marker; England; Cambridgeshire; Swavesey
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One of four identical marks set up though the village to celebrate the millennium. Over the years, it has from time to time become subsumed by the hedge alongside it.