Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Saint Martin Stone
Date: Mar 09, 2001 @ 01:10
Author: michael donner (michael donner <m@...>)
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>ahh
>My memory has played a bit of a trick on me. I have just looked at
>the slide I made of the St. Martin stone, and it is the very same as
>that on the picture at <http://www.esj-> http://www.esj-
>lille.fr/atelier/explo/EPOQUE/NEP_06.HTM . So it's not one of those
>modern concrete ones. It is partly covered by a very decorative sort
>of orange moss (well, I'm not very good at biology). It bears an
>inscription, too: a very large number 262, above it the
>word 'Pierre', and below it 'St. Martin' and the year '1858', the
>year it was placed. So this is the boundary marker.
>
>But what about the old stone at 1 m.? I'm not sure, but I can see on
>my slide at approx. 1 m. of the stone a small metallic-like disc (or
>something that looks like it). I am very cautious, but it could be
>the old place of the stone. The thing I think is a disc is on top of
>a rough piece of natural rock.
>
>Anyway, I hope to post the picture within a week or so.
>
>Peter S.