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Flush Bracket G1005: Carden   

Photo on OSBM
NE face, 2' from E angle of building, SW side of road [180.6596' OS54/18].

Location
Grid reference: NJ 1456 6281.
Landranger 28: Elgin, Dufftown & surrounding area.
Structure: Private house.
Waypoint: FG1005.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G1007 Alves, School 1.46km to the southwest.
G1004 Cistern 3.11km to the east.
G3765 Oakwood 3.94km to the east.
G1006 Gateside Farm 4.62km to the west.
G1008 Elgin to Forres 6.17km to the west.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Elgin, 2.71km to the east.

Second Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1936-52)
This flush bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, Scotland, and was levelled with a height of 180.6600 feet [55.0652 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Elgin to Daviot levelling line. The surveyor's description was NE face, 2' from E angle of building, SW side of road.

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

Logged Visits
Logged on 29th September 2008 by iainmac. Condition: Preserved.
For-sale sign up so I called in and persuaded owners it would save them having to pack it for the move to let me have it !

Logged on 1st July 2006 by RHW. Grid reference: NJ 145 628. Condition: Unknown.
Modern bungalow SE side of road. Couldn't bring myself to knock on the door and ask to look in someone's garage drawer - you have to draw the line somewhere !!

Logged on 31st October 2005 by iainmac. Condition: Preserved.
Condition logged as destroyed but -
old cottage it was on has been demolished and a new house built on the ground. The owner preserved the fb which now sits in a drawer in the garage.
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