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Flush Bracket G532: Drumjohn   

Photo on OSBM4
Photo on OSBM
NW face, N angle of Drumjohn Cottage [2GL; cottage, Drumjohn, NW face, N angle.

Location
Grid reference: NX 5246 9767.
Landranger 77: Dalmellington & New Galloway, Galloway Forest Park.
Structure: Private house.
Waypoint: FBG532.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G626 Lamford 1.50km to the north.
G531 Brockloch 2.02km to the southeast.
G625 Polmaskie Bridge 3.10km to the north.
G530 Bridge-end 4.54km to the southeast.
G529 Carsphairn, Church 5.88km to the southeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Dalry, 20.18km to the southeast.

Second Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1936-52)
This flush bracket was used during the Second geodetic levelling, Scotland, and was levelled with a height of 766.0560 feet [233.4939 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the New Cumnock to Dalry levelling line. The surveyor's description was NW face, N angle of Drumjohn Cottage.

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

Logged Visits
Logged on 7th July 2007 by coineanach. Condition: Good.

Logged on 7th July 2007 by clochandighter. Condition: Good.
Dog was loose in garden, but householder kindly called him in so that we could visit the FB. The FB is on the front corner of the RHS gable which is tucked round behind an adjoining newer outbuilding.

Logged on 29th May 2006 by RHW. Grid reference: NX 524 976. Condition: Good.
House, NW gable, N angle. 50m SW of road. Secluded property, FB round the back, not visible from road. Dog was inside house. Owner said OK to visit FB.

Logged on 6th December 2005 by iainmac. Grid reference: NX 5245 9768. Condition: Good.
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