Man who rates benches on Instagram finally finds his 10/10
Summary
Sam Wilmot has spent seven years reviewing over 300 public benches on his Instagram account "Rate This Bench." On his wedding day, he gave his first perfect 10/10 rating to a bench at St John The Baptist Church in Old Sodbury, which holds special meaning for him and his wife Sophie.Key Facts
- Sam Wilmot started the "Rate This Bench" Instagram account in 2019 to humorously rate benches he found while walking.
- He has reviewed benches in England, Wales, and Dubai, rating them based on design, comfort, location, and "wow factor."
- Before this, no bench had received a perfect 10/10 score; the highest was 9/10.
- The bench awarded 10/10 is at a church near Old Sodbury, overlooking countryside views toward Bristol and Wales.
- This bench is personally significant to Sam and Sophie, as it was part of their wedding day and photoshoot.
- The rating system values features like armrests, backrests, wooden material, a solid base, and a good view or plaque.
- Sophie Wilmot has been the photographer for the Instagram account and shares the sentimental value of the benches.
- Sam plans to continue the account because many followers share meaningful stories about benches worldwide.
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