Flush Bracket S0545: Hurst Castle, Pump House   

NE angle of wall, NE end of Hurst Castle - 7.858' [Everton to Hurst Castle]; NE face of Hurst Castle pump house [3GL]; Hurst Castle Pump House, NE face.

Location
Grid reference: SZ 3189 8988.
Landranger 196: The Solent & The Isle of Wight, Southampton & Portsmouth.
Structure: Pumping station.
Waypoint: FS0545.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets

G4020	Freshwater 2.40km to the southeast.
G4019	Milford on Sea, The Garden House 3.53km to the northwest.
S0597	Yarmouth, Church 3.57km to the east.
G4021	Freshwater, School 3.58km to the southeast.
S0594	Freshwater, All Saints Church 3.81km to the southeast.

The nearest fundamental bench mark is Freshwater, 4.53km to the southeast.

Third Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales (1950-68)
This flush bracket was used during the Third geodetic levelling, England & Wales. It was included on the Brockenhurst to Freshwater (IOW) levelling line. The surveyor's description was NE face of Hurst Castle pump house.

Logged Visits
Logged on 4th June 2006 by RHW. Grid reference: SZ 3189 8989. Condition: Unknown.
Long walk, or ferry from Keyhaven, every 20 mins, £4.20 plus parking. The boatman I spoke to at Keyhaven, seemed to recall there used to be a pump house there until c. 1980s, and is some kind of trig and/or BM on a post in about that location. I didn't go over, but you never know.