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Flush Bracket 658: Milton Keynes   

Flush Bracket on S.E. angle of cottage, N. side of canal, about 25 chains S. from Stantonbury Church [2GL] - FB reported destroyed?

Location
Grid reference: SP 8283 4110.
Landranger 152: Northampton & Milton Keynes, Buckingham & Daventry.
Structure: Private house.
Waypoint: FB658.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
659 Stantonbury 394.08m to the northeast.
657 Milton Keynes 654.90m to the west.
G2317 Wolverton 871.32m to the northwest.
656 Wolverton 999.60m to the west.
660 Bradville 1.05km to the northeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Great Linford, 2.51km 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 220.3440 feet [67.1609 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 S.E. angle of cottage, N. side of canal, about 25 chains S. from Stantonbury Church.

Logged Visits
Logged on 9th September 2007 by lackofluke. Condition: Destroyed.
I can certainly report this one destroyed. There is no cottage by the canal here. The canal is aqueducted over a dual carriageway. According to signs at either end, the aqueduct was built in 1991.
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