Flush Bracket 1441: Shield House   

Flush Bracket on N.E. angle of building at Shield House [2GL]; building, SW side of London Road, NE face, N angle - FB reported 09/12/1969 as destroyed, but 11/02/1970 as found again.

Location
Grid reference: NY 4185 5399.
Landranger 85: Carlisle & Solway Firth, Gretna Green.
Structure: Other.
Waypoint: FB1441.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

1442	Carlisle, London Road 1.56km to the northwest.
G4407	Carleton 1.95km to the southeast.
1443	Carlisle, Scotch Street 2.75km to the northwest.
G3390	Green Marsh 2.93km to the south.
G3391	Cross Roads House 3.03km to the south.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Wetheral, 4.20km 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 137.4740 feet [41.9021 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Wetheral to Newcastleton levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on N.E. angle of building at Shield 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 Newcastleton to Wetheral levelling line.

Third Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1956-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, Scotland. It was included on the Ecclefechan to Wetheral levelling line.

Logged Visits
Logged on 30th July 2005 by RHW. Condition: Probably destroyed.
Probably lost to meat factory - this & surrounding housing too new