Flush Bracket 2729: Hopesay   

Flush Bracket on N.W. face of building, at Hopesay, S.E. from junction of road to Redlane [2GL] - estimated location.

Location
Grid reference: SO 3906 8341.
Landranger 137: Ludlow & Church Stretton, Wenlock Edge.
Structure: Other.
Waypoint: FB2729.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

2730	Aston-on-Clun 1.84km to the south.
2728	Edgton 2.46km to the north.
2731	Broome 2.82km to the south.
2727	Ridgway 3.07km to the north.
2656	Horderley 3.76km to the northeast.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Church Stretton, 12.08km 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 543.7440 feet [165.7332 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 N.W. face of building, at Hopesay, S.E. from junction of road to Redlane.

Logged Visits
Logged on 28th October 2005 by ian. Condition: Unknown.
ADMIN LOG. Reported still present 26/10/2005 - "near path leading to Hopesay Hill (NT)" Hopefully someone local can confirm.

Logged on 10th February 2005 by the_cheshire_cat. Condition: Probably destroyed.
Had good look round village, but no sign of FB, although several buildings have undergone recent conversions. SO 403749.

Logged on 23rd January 2005 by RHW. Grid reference: SO 390 834. Condition: Probably destroyed.
1890 map shows 544ft BM at jct & Red Lane as house at 393834). Cut BM on SW cnr W face of The Granary, FB not found.