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Flush Bracket 11: Wallingford Bridge   

Photo on OSBM
Flush Bracket on Wallingford Bridge over River Thames [2GL]; S side of Wallingford Bridge, 2.7m from E bank of River Thames, S face.

Location
Grid reference: SU 61038 89447.
Landranger 175: Reading & Windsor, Henley-on-Thames & Bracknell.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB11.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G3637 Crowmarsh Gifford 615.10m to the east.
G4046 Wallingford, St John's Terrace 840.10m to the southwest.
G3638 Wallingford Water Works 865.41m to the west.
10 Newnham Murren, Church 964.12m to the south.
G3636 Crowmarsh Battle Farm 1.32km to the northeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Wallingford, 1.92km to the southeast.

Second Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1912-21)
This flush bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, England & Wales, and was levelled with a height of 145.8430 feet [44.4529 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Wallingford to Buckland levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on Wallingford Bridge over River Thames.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Great Bedwyn to Wallingford levelling line. It was included as a side level on the Wallingford to Buckland levelling line.

Logged Visits
Logged on 4th April 2007 by RogerTempleman. Condition: Good.
Nothing to add to the information given in other logs and jochta's photograph.

Logged on 6th May 2006 by lackofluke. Condition: Good.

Logged on 23rd April 2006 by dal. Condition: Good.

Logged on 18th November 2004 by iainmac. Grid reference: SU 610 894. Condition: Good.
Bridge

Logged on 16th September 2004 by RHW. Grid reference: SU 611 894. Condition: Good.
Wallingford River Bridge, Oxfordshire. E side of river, directly above water's edge, on S face of bridge at ground level. EA BM (stud) in horizont surface of concrete below FB

Logged on 11th July 2004 by jochta. Condition: Good.
A bit awkward to see as it is overhanging the riverbank.
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