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Flush Bracket 580: by Billings Brook   

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Flush Bracket on N.W. face of bridge over canal, about 35 chains E. from Banburylane [2GL]; buttress of bridge, N side of canal, W side of road, W face.

Location
Grid reference: SP 7049 5581.
Landranger 152: Northampton & Milton Keynes, Buckingham & Daventry.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB580.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
579 Rothersthorpe 720.28m to the west.
581 Brick and Tile Works Bridge 784.92m to the southeast.
578 Lower Farm Bridge 1.26km to the west.
582 Gayton 1.36km to the east.
583 Blisworth 1.91km to the southeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Daventry, 14.33km to the northwest.

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 297.4930 feet [90.6759 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Daventry to Great Linford levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on N.W. face of bridge over canal, about 35 chains E. from Banburylane.

Logged Visits
Logged on 7th October 2007 by lackofluke. Condition: Good.

Logged on 30th May 2005 by iangr2004. Condition: Good.

Logged on 30th September 2004 by RHW. Grid reference: SP 705 558. Condition: Good.
Canal br SW of Rothersthorpe. N bank, E face of bridge by towpath.
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