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What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: In this house from 1861 to 1881 lived Colonel A. R. Clarke C.B., F.R.S., who determined the figure of the Earth
Alexander Ross Clarke was a British military engineer and geodesist who made significant contributions to determining the exact shape and size of the Earth, enhancing geographical and cartographical accuracy in the 19th century.
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