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Broomhead Moor Fundamental Bench Mark   

Photo on OSBM4
Photo on OSBM
Photo on OSBM
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Location
Grid reference: SK 24532 94651.
Landranger 110: Sheffield & Huddersfield, Glossop & Holmfirth.
GPS network passive station: H1SK2494.
Waypoint: FM0526.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
643 Mortimer House 386.40m to the south.
642 Thornseat Lodge 2.38km to the south.
S9090 High Bradfield, Church 3.02km to the southeast.
724 Barnside Lodge 4.27km to the north.
641 Strines Inn 4.63km to the southwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Greetland, 31.97km to the northwest.

Second Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1912-21)
This fundamental bench mark was used during the Second geodetic levelling, England & Wales, and was levelled with a height of 1179.6480 feet [359.5567 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Greetland to Broomhead Moor and Matlock to Broomhead Moor levelling lines.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This fundamental bench mark was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales, and was levelled with a height of 1179.6480 feet [359.5567 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Broomhead Moor to Matlock and Greetland to Broomhead Moor levelling lines.

Logged Visits
Logged on 9th June 2007 by Bagge9905. Condition: Good.
Visited 8/6/07 by MJF

Logged on 6th February 2007 by astranomical. Grid reference: SK 24532 94651. Condition: Good.
Impossible to miss this one. Next to the road. An easy find.

Logged on 10th April 2006 by Griefmiester. Condition: Good.
Located at roadside in standard FBM "playpen" - height marker is missing - other than that apprears to be in good condition - nice views from moreland road.

Logged on 2nd April 2005 by runnerbean. Condition: Good.
No trouble spotting this one right next to the road and surrounded by railings.
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