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Flush Bracket 1560: Bradford Peverall, East Lodge   

Flush Bracket on angle of wall at Kennels, entrance to Bradford Peverall House [2GL] - ** note flush bracket reported as moved 06/10/1954 to new site "on NW angle of brick shed at East Lodge" **.

Location
Grid reference: SY 6478 9041.
Landranger 194: Dorchester & Weymouth, Cerne Abbas & Bere Regis.
Structure: Unknown.
Waypoint: FB1560.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
1559 Fordington Down 1.46km to the east.
1561 Lambert's Hill, New Barn 1.79km to the west.
1558 Poundbury Farm 2.58km to the east.
1562 Winterbourne Abbas, Boxen Hedge Farm 2.60km to the west.
209 Gascoyne New Barn Railway Bridge 2.82km to the northeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Dorchester, 4.90km to the east.

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 447.2400 feet [136.3188 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Dorchester to Beer levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on angle of wall at Kennels, entrance to Bradford Peverall House.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Dorchester to Beer and Weymouth Loop levelling lines.

Logged Visits
Logged on 31st October 2008 by RogerTempleman. Grid reference: SY 6473 9041. Condition: Repositioned on site.
The brick shed has been demolished with the FB preserved/repositioned on site by incorporation into garden wall at the rear of the lodge, 'at about the same height' as the original site.
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