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Cowbridge Fundamental Bench Mark   


Location
Grid reference: SS 9668 7567.
Landranger 170: Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda & Porthcawl.
GPS network passive station: H1SS9675.
Waypoint: FM7185.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G3470 Twmpath 1.22km to the northwest.
S1254 Cowbridge, Holy Cross Church 2.90km to the east.
S1255 Cowbridge, School 3.32km to the southeast.
G3471 Brocastle 3.39km to the west.
G3472 Plas Newydd 4.14km to the northwest.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Countisbury, 33.74km to the southwest.

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 299.1320 feet [91.1754 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Cowbridge to Bishopston and Penhow to Cowbridge levelling lines.

Logged Visits
Logged on 6th August 2008 by superswifteagle. Condition: Probably destroyed.
Couldn't see it - could be buried in verge or hedge, or in adjoining garden. Anyone know whether it's a pillar-type FBM or one of the flat ones? No-one on T:UK has found it either
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