User:  guest [login]

Flush Bracket 1465: Newcastleton, Railway Station   

Flush Bracket on N.W. face of signal box, Newcastleton Railway Station [2GL] - approximate location; FB reported destroyed 25/10/1975.

Location
Grid reference: NY 480 876.
Landranger 79: Hawick & Eskdale, Langholm.
Structure: Railway building.
Waypoint: FB1465.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
1428 Newcastleton, Grapes Hotel 270.19m to the east.
1429 Newcastleton, North Hermitage Street 609.02m to the northeast.
1464 By Newcastleton 1.06km to the south.
1430 Sandholm 2.33km to the northeast.
1463 Thistle Syke Cottage 2.47km to the south.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Newcastleton, 1.49km to the west.

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 326.2600 feet [99.4440 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.W. face of signal box, Newcastleton Railway Station.

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

Logged Visits
Logged on 31st July 2005 by RHW. Condition: Destroyed.
Station House still there, no trace of signal box
If you have any corrections or additions to this record, please let us know.
admin@bench-marks.org.uk