Flush Bracket 1550: Preston Bridge   

Flush Bracket on buttress, N. side of Preston Bridge.

Location
Grid reference: NT 7869 5679.
Landranger 67: Duns, Dunbar & Eyemouth area.
Landranger 74: Kelso & Coldstream, Jedburgh & Duns.
Structure: Bridge.
Waypoint: FB1550.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

1551	Preston 694.26m to the northeast.
1552	Preston 1.02km to the northeast.
1546	Oxendean Burn 1.87km to the west.
1553	Cleuch Cottage 1.90km to the northeast.
1547	Chapel 2.25km to the west.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Duns Common, 2.62km to the southwest.

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 281.4970 feet [85.8003 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Wester Broomhouse to Duns Common levelling line. The surveyor's description was Flush Bracket on buttress, N. side of Preston Bridge.

Logged Visits
Logged on 28th May 2006 by RHW. Grid reference: NT 787 568. Condition: Good.
N face of middle buttress, W bank of river FB behind Hazel tree

Logged on 10th April 2006 by iainmac. Grid reference: NT 7869 5679. Condition: Good.

Logged on 28th August 2004 by ian. Grid reference: NT 78698 56799. Condition: Good.
On the same abutment as the flood marker.