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Flush Bracket 2728: Edgton   

Flush Bracket on wall, W. side of road, 85 links N. from letter-box, Edgton [2GL] - tentative suggestion of location as SO 3868 8584 replaces previous suggestion of SO 388 858.

Location
Grid reference: SO 3868 8584.
Landranger 137: Ludlow & Church Stretton, Wenlock Edge.
Structure: Roadside wall.
Waypoint: FB2728.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
2727 Ridgway 1.13km to the northeast.
G5207 Plowden 2.17km to the north.
2656 Horderley 2.24km to the northeast.
2729 Hopesay 2.46km to the south.
G2298 Eaton 3.90km to the north.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Church Stretton, 10.60km to the northeast.

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 762.1500 feet [232.3033 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Church Stretton to Brecon levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on wall, W. side of road, 85 links N. from letter-box, Edgton.

Logged Visits
Logged on 10th February 2005 by the_cheshire_cat. Condition: Probably destroyed.
Nothing on walls of barn and outbuilding N from existing post box, although all appear unaltered, so maybe old post box in different place in village.

Logged on 23rd January 2005 by RHW. Grid reference: SO 388 858. Condition: Probably destroyed.
Wall at 388858 but no letterbox or FB. Letterbox by phone box but no wall (or FB)
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